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Wikipedia was launched on January 15, 2001, by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger. Sanger coined its name as a portmanteau of " wiki " and " encyclopedia ". It was initially an English-language encyclopedia, but versions in other languages were quickly developed.
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∙ 13y agoTo briefly answer your question, the inventors are: Jimmy Wales, and Larry Sanger
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