Cory Doctorow

Quick Facts

Full Name	Cory Doctorow
Occupation	Journalist
Date Of Birth	Jul 17, 1971(1971-07-17)
Age	53
Birthplace	Toronto
Country	Canada
Birth City	Ontario
Horoscope	Cancer

Cory Doctorow Biography

Cory Doctorow is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on July 17, 1971 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Editor of Boing Boing’s blog. Boing Boing and a proponent of the Creative Commons organization. He was the co-founder of the free software company Opencola that was later transferred to Open Text Corporation of Waterloo.

He has been critical of He has criticized Steve Jobs and some of his policies. and certain aspects of his policy.

Cory Efram Doctorow (/ˈ k ɒr i ˈ d ɒ k t ər oʊ / ; born July 17, 1971) is a Canadian-British blogger, journalist, and science fiction author who served as co-editor of the blog Boing Boing. He is an activist in favour of liberalising copyright laws and a proponent of the Creative Commons organization, using some of their licences for his books. Some common themes of his work include digital rights management, file sharing, and post-scarcity economics.

Doctorow began selling fiction when he was 17 years old, and sold several stories, followed by publication of the story “Craphound” in 1998.

He was married Alice Taylor on October 26th 2008. They were blessed with a daughter later in the year.

Cory Doctorow Net Worth

Cory Doctorow is one of the richest Journalist from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Cory Doctorow 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was born into an Jewish activist family, and was involved in nuclear disarmament and later as an Greenpeace campaigner.

He wrote his thoughts in the novel of 2009 Makers.

Cory Efram Doctorow was born in Toronto, Ontario on 17 July 1971, to a father who had been born in a refugee camp near Baku, Azerbaijan. Doctorow (no relation to novelist E. L. Doctorow) was a friend of Columbia law professor Tim Wu, dating to their time together in elementary school. As told to an interviewer, Doctorow went to summer camp as a young teenager at what he has described as a “hippy summer camp” at Grindstone Island, near Portland, Ontario, that was influential on his intellectual life and development. He quit high school, received his Ontario Academic Credit (high school diploma) from the SEED School in Toronto, and attended four universities without obtaining a degree.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Cory Doctorow Dating?

According to our records, Cory Doctorow married to Alice Taylor. As of December 1, 2023, Cory Doctorow’s is not dating anyone.

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Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom, Doctorow’s first novel, was published in January 2003, and was the first novel released under one of the Creative Commons licences, allowing readers to circulate the electronic edition as long as they neither made money from it nor used it to create derived works. The electronic edition was released simultaneously with the print edition. In March 2003, it was re-released with a different Creative Commons licence that allowed derivative works such as fan fiction, but still prohibited commercial usage.

Facts & Trivia

Cory Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Cory Doctorow celebrates birthday on July 17 of every year.

His Sunburst Award-winning short story collection A Place So Foreign and Eight More was also published in 2004: “0wnz0red” from this collection was nominated for the 2004 Nebula Award for Best Novelette.

Is Cory Doctorow related to EL Doctorow?

Cory Doctorow has stated both that he is not related to the American novelist E. L. Doctorow and that he may be a third cousin once removed of the novelist.

What is Cory Doctorow known for?

Cory Doctorow (craphound.com) is a science fiction author, activist, journalist and blogger — the co-editor of Boing Boing (boingboing.net) and the author of the YA graphic novel IN REAL LIFE, the nonfiction business book INFORMATION DOESN’T WANT TO BE FREE, and young adult novels like HOMELAND, PIRATE CINEMA and …

Did Cory Doctorow grow up in Canada?

Cory Doctorow was six, growing up in Toronto , when he got his first taste of the future – the world’s and his own. It was 1977 and his father brought home, from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, a compelling contraption.

Is Cory Doctorow married?

Alice Taylor

Who are EL Doctorow's children?

Children