Justin Knapp
- January 6, 2024
- Bibliographer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Justin Knapp |
Occupation | Bibliographer |
Date Of Birth | Nov 18, 1982(1982-11-18) |
Age | 42 |
Birthplace | Indianapolis |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Indiana |
Horoscope | Scorpio |
Justin Knapp Biography
Name | Justin Knapp |
Birthday | Nov 18 |
Birth Year | 1982 |
Place Of Birth | Indianapolis |
Home Town | Indiana |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Justin Knapp is one of the most popular and richest Bibliographer who was born on November 18, 1982 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Justin Anthony Knapp (born November 18th 1982) also known as Koavf Knapp, is an American Wikipedia user who was the first to make more than a million changes to Wikipedia. In March 2020, Knapp has contributed more than 2 million edits to English Wikipedia. In August of 2016 Knapp had contributed to and submitted two articles that were classified as “featured articles” which he declared to be “the highest quality of article on Wikipedia”. He was ranked as No. one among active Wikipedia contributors between March 18, 2012 until the 1st of November, 2015, when the number was surpassed by Steven Pruitt.
Knapp announced the millionth edit he had made on Wikipedia on April 19th the 19th of April, 2012. He was submitting an average of 385 edits per day since joining in March 2005. When asked about his accomplishments, he wrote: “Being suddenly and involuntarily unemployed will do that to you.” Margaret Ferguson, an associate professor of political science at Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis and one of Knapp’s teachers told me that she was not impressed by his commitment for editing Wikipedia. The year 2012 was the time that Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales felicitated Knapp for his efforts and awarded him the highest honor on Wikipedia for his accomplishment, declaring that the 20th of April would have been Justin Knapp Day. In an interview by Business Insider, Knapp said that “there is no typical day” regarding his Wikipedia editing and the “go-to edits are small style and typo fixes.” He also stated that the decline in Wikipedia editors “not necessarily a problem.”
In 2005, during the United Nations Sixtieth General Assembly, Knapp advocated for the Sahrawi people and addressed the conditions of the Sahrawi people in Western Sahara. Knapp also participated in community organizing to organize the Restore the Fourth rally in 2013.
Justin Knapp Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Bibliographer |
House | Living in own house. |
Justin Knapp is one of the richest Bibliographer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Justin Knapp 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
The username on his Wikipedia profile, Koavf, was chosen as an acronym for “King of all Vext Fans” in reference to the contest Knapp participated in as a comic author for Vext in the late 1990s. Knapp was a major participant in Wikipedia’s bibliography about George Orwell, and he has also contributed numerous edits that involved categorizing albums through Wikipedia’s categories structure. In June 2012 The Indianapolis Star reported that Knapp often worked on Wikipedia for up to 16 hours per day.
Knapp was a student at Covenant Christian High School, which he joined in 1997. He has degrees in political science and philosophy at Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis. In 2013, the student was studying for the nursing degree in the school of nursing at Indiana University.
On July 21, 2014, his editing was the subject of a question on the BBC quiz show University Challenge.
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Facts & Trivia
Justin Ranked on the list of most popular Bibliographer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Justin Knapp celebrates birthday on November 18 of every year.