Wau Holland
- January 10, 2024
- Activist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Wau Holland |
Date Of Birth | Dec 20, 1951(1951-12-20) |
Age | 73 |
Date Of Death | July 29, 2001, Bielefeld, Germany |
Birthplace | Kassel |
Country | Germany |
Birth City | Hesse |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Wau Holland Biography
Birthday | Dec 20 |
Birth Year | 1951 |
Wau Holland is one of the most popular and richest Activist who was born on December 20, 1951 in Kassel, Hesse, Germany.
In 1981, Holland cofounded the Chaos Computer Club. The CCC became world- famous when its members exposed security flaws in Germany’s “Bildschirmtext” (Btx) online television service by getting a bank to send them DM 134,000 for accessing its Btx page many times. They returned the money the following day.
From 1983 he was a columnist for the Berlin-based Die Tageszeitung, often reporting on the BBS scene and the computer underground.
Wau Holland Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Activist |
House | Living in own house. |
Wau Holland is one of the richest Activist from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Wau Holland 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Herwart Holland-Moritz, known as Wau Holland, (20 December 1951 – 29 July 2001) was a German computer security activist and journalist who in 1981 cofounded the Chaos Computer Club (CCC), one of the world’s oldest hacking clubs.
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Facts & Trivia
Ivan Ranked on the list of most popular Activist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Wau Holland celebrates birthday on December 20 of every year.
Top Facts about Wau Holland
- Wau Holland co-founded the Chaos Computer Club in 1981.
- He was a pioneer of computer hacking culture in Germany.
- Holland was an advocate for digital privacy and freedom of information.
- He helped organize the first hacker conference, “Chaos Communication Congress.”
- Holland died at age 49 from heart failure in 2001.
- The Wau Holland Foundation supports projects promoting digital rights and culture.
- He inspired a generation of hackers and activists worldwide.
- Holland’s legacy continues to influence modern tech ethics discussions.
- His work laid the foundation for modern-day cybersecurity practices.
- Holland’s activism sparked debates on government surveillance and online censorship.