Angela Beesley Starling facts for kids
Angela Beesley Starling was born on August 3, 1977, in Great Britain. She is known for starting and building online companies. She began her journey in the internet world as a volunteer editor for the English Wikipedia in February 2003.
In June 2004, Angela was chosen to join the board of the Wikimedia Foundation. This is the non-profit group that helps run Wikipedia and other free knowledge projects. She was chosen again in July 2005, showing her dedication to the organization.
Angela worked closely with Jimmy Wales, who is one of the co-founders of Wikipedia. Together, they started a company called Wikia. This company created a platform where people could build their own wikis about any topic, especially their favorite movies, games, or books. Wikia is now known as Fandom. Angela served as the vice-president of Wikia, playing a big role in its growth. She left the company in 2012.
Angela Beesley Starling is married to Tim Starling.
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In Spanish: Fandom (sitio web) para niños
