Rosie Stephenson-Goodknight | |
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![]() Stephenson-Goodknight at Wikimania in Singapore, 2023 | |
Born | Gary, Indiana, U.S. | December 5, 1953
Other names | Rosiestep |
Education | California State University, University of California, San Diego, University of California, Irvine, University of California, Los Angeles |
Occupation | Business administrator |
Known for | Wikipedia editor |
Children | 2[1] |
Relatives | David Albala (grandfather) Paulina Lebl-Albala (grandmother) |
Awards | Wikipedian of the Year (2016) |
Dame Rosie Gojich Stephenson-Goodknight[2] (born December 5, 1953),[3][4] known on Wikipedia as Rosiestep, is an American Wikipedia editor who is noted for her attempts to address gender bias in the encyclopedia by running a project to increase the quantity and quality of women's biographies.[5][6] She has contributed thousands of new articles.
Stephenson was named co-Wikipedian of the Year in 2016. In May 2018, she was honored with a Serbian knighthood as a Dame of the St. Sava Order of Diplomatic Pacifism. She was elected to the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees in October 2021.[7]
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