First Name |
Dan
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Middle Name |
Paul
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Last Name |
Fredinburg
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Full Name at Birth |
Daniel Paul Fredinburg
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Alternative Name |
Daniel Paul "Dan" Fredinburg, ''Dan Fredinburg Foundation'', LiveDan, @danfredinburg [twitter], Dan.Fredinburg [facebook], Danfredinburg [instagram], ''Dan Fredinburg Foundation''
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Birthday |
8th September, 1981
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Birthplace |
Mission Viejo, California, United States
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Died |
25th April, 2015
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Place of Death |
Mount Everest South Base Camp, Nepal, South Asia
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Cause of Death |
Head injuries incurred in an avalanche at Mount Everest's South Base Camp, triggered by the April 2015 Nepal earthquake.
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Height |
6' 4" (193 cm)
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Build |
Athletic
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Eye Color |
Blue
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Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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High School |
[????] Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts (ASMSA) in Hot Springs, Arkansas
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University |
[2004] University of California, Irvine (BSc in Computer Science), [????] Stanford University, [????] University of California, Berkeley, [????] University of Southern California (MSc in Intelligent Robotics)
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Occupation Text |
Adventurer, Inventor, and Energetic Engineer @ Google
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Occupation |
Business
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Claim to Fame |
Manager and head of privacy at Google X
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Year(s) Active |
2007-2015 (employee- of Google), 200?-200? (employee- of Boeing on future combat systems in the defense industry), 2014-2014 (co-founder- of The Laundry SF & Save the Ice), ????-???? (advisor- on Project Loon), ????-???? (co-inventor- of more than a dozen software technologies that were patented by Google), ????-???? (launched- Google Adventure Team), ????-???? (Manager & Head of Privacy- at Google X), ????-???? (an advisor- on Project Loon)
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Associated Acts |
Boeing, Google, SaveTheIce.org, The Laundry SF
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Official Websites |
www.instagram.com/danfredinburg/, twitter.com/danfredinburg?lang=en, www.thedanfredinburgfoundation.org, www.facebook.com/dan.fredinburg
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Pets |
Sophia Bush (ex partner), Megan Fredinburg (sister), Alex Abelin (friend), Max Goldstein (close friend and colleague at Google)
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Favorite Places |
The Himalayas, South Asia, Kala Patthar, Himalayas, Mount Elbrus in Europe, Mount Everest, Himalayas, Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa, New York City, USA, Puncak Jaya in Oceania, San Francisco, USA, Lithuania, The Maldives, Nepal
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Daniel Paul Fredinburg (September 8, 1981 – April 25, 2015) was an American Google executive, climate activist, inventor, explorer, and entrepreneur. He died on April 25, 2015, of head injuries incurred in an avalanche at Mount Everest's South Base Camp triggered by the April 2015 Nepal earthquake.