Bio/Wiki
Real Name | Julian Paul Assange |
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Nickname | Not Known |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Cancer |
Hometown | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
School | Goolmangar Primary School in New South Wales, Townsville State High School |
College | Central Queensland University, University of Melbourne |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 188 cm |
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Weight | 72 kg |
Eye Color | Blue |
Hair Color | White |
Educational Qualification(s)
Bachelor of Science Degree | Programming, Mathematics, and Physics |
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Personal Life
Religion | Not Known |
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Hobbies | Reading Novels and Being involved with Children |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Divorced | ||||
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Affairs/Girlfriends | Sarah Harrison, Teresa Assange | ||||
Wife/Spouse | Teresa Assange (Divorced) | ||||
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Family
Father | John Shipton | ||||
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Mother | Christine Ann Hawkins | ||||
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Spouse | Teresa Assange | ||||
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Career
Profession | Editor-in-chief of WikiLeaks |
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Controversy | Leaking Classified Documents: Julian was detained in London in 2019 on US espionage charges for publishing classified military and diplomatic documents in 2010 and 2011 with potential consequences of a 175-year sentence. In February 2024, Australia's parliament and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called for his release in February 2024 and sought to resolve his case. |
Some Lesser Known Facts
Julian Assange began hacking in 1987 using the alias Mendax. | |
He co-established a hacking group called International Subversives with friends named Trax and Prime Suspect. | |
Assange successfully infiltrated several prominent institutions and companies through hacking. | |
In 1994, he ventured into programming and collaborated on the development of the strobe.c Transmission Control Protocol port scanner. | |
The year 2006 saw Assange as a co-founder of WikiLeaks. | |
Throughout his career, he has been embroiled in various controversies and legal battles. | |
Assange has garnered support from influential individuals and organizations globally. | |
Due to his work, Assange has encountered numerous threats and obstacles. | |
His personal life is intricate, marked by relationships and familial disagreements. |