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Jonathan James

1983 - 2008

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Jonathan Joseph James (December 12, 1983 – May 18, 2008) was an American hacker (a gray hat ethical hacker) who was the first juvenile incarcerated for cybercrime in the United States. The South Florida native was 15 years old at the time of the first offense and 16 years old on the date of his sentencing. He died at his Pinecrest, Florida, home on May 18, 2008, of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Jonathan James is the 396th most popular engineer (down from 387th in 2024), the 18,550th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,626th in 2019) and the 50th most popular American Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Jonathan James ranks 396 out of 389Before her are Julien Simon-Chautemps, Orkut Büyükkökten, Jock Clear, Elián González, Anna Kikina, and Heidi Rakels. After her are Feargus Urquhart, Tom Stallard, Randall Munroe, Kimberly Bryant, Alia Sabur, and Julia King, Baroness Brown of Cambridge.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Jonathan James ranks 1,067Before her are Pedro Luiz of Orléans-Braganza, Michael Rösch, Lucy Pinder, Pops Mensah-Bonsu, Duško Savanović, and Anita Sarkeesian. After her are Vania Stambolova, Badou Jack, Hovhannes Davtyan, J-five, Tihhon Šišov, and Jodie Henry. Among people deceased in 2008, Jonathan James ranks 413Before her are Bill Brown, Adam Ledwoń, Tony Snow, Stephen Kipkorir, Jacob Lekgetho, and Kevin Duckworth. After her are Agata Mróz-Olszewska, Jerry Finn, Alexei Cherepanov, Luc Bourdon, and Jack Rayner.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jonathan James ranks 18,558 out of 20,380Before her are Avi Nash (1991), Jim McGreevey (1957), Matt Mullenweg (1984), Chris Kappler (1967), Robert Oliveri (1978), and Columbus Short (1982). After her are Theo Ratliff (1973), Adrienne C. Moore (1980), Nargis Fakhri (1979), Derek Cecil (1973), Jillian Murray (1984), and J-five (1983).

Among ENGINEERS In United States

Among engineers born in United States, Jonathan James ranks 50Before her are Robert Zubrin (1952), David S. Johnson (1945), John Houbolt (1919), Douglas H. Wheelock (1960), Henry M. Morris (1918), and Ted Jensen (1954). After her are Feargus Urquhart (1970), Randall Munroe (1984), Kimberly Bryant (1967), Alia Sabur (1989), and Sam Dickson (1887).