Chris Hughes

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Chris Hughes is an American entrepreneur and philanthropist best known as one of the co-founders of Facebook and a former owner of The New Republic magazine.


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instanceOf businessperson
entrepreneur
human
philanthropist
technology executive
advocacy economic inequality
progressive economic policy
alumniOf Phillips Academy Andover
boardMemberOf Economic Security Project
coFounded Economic Security Project
Facebook
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1983-11-26
educatedAt Harvard University
employer Facebook
fieldOfWork digital communication
media
social media
genre non-fiction writing
givenName Christopher
hasRole editor-in-chief of The New Republic
publisher of The New Republic
influencedBy progressive economic thought
investment The New Republic
knownFor co-founding Facebook
ownership of The New Republic
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Facebook founding team
name Chris Hughes
notableFor early development of Facebook’s user experience
notableIdea guaranteed income policies
notablePublication Fair Shot: Rethinking Inequality and How We Earn
notableWork My Education: A Memoir
occupation business executive
entrepreneur
magazine publisher
philanthropist
owned The New Republic
philanthropicFocus cash transfer programs
economic justice
placeOfBirth Hickory, North Carolina, United States
politicalAffiliation Democratic Party (United States)
positionHeld spokesperson for Facebook
religion Methodism
residence New York City
sexualOrientation gay
socialMediaPlatformAssociatedWith Facebook
spouse Sean Eldridge


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