Julian Assange

Born: 1971-07-03, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Biography

Julian Paul Assange (/əˈsɑːnʒ/ ə-SAHNZH;[3] né Hawkins; born 3 July 1971) is an Australian editor, publisher, hacker, and cypherpunk activist. He has a previous conviction for hacking, dating back to 1996. He founded WikiLeaks in 2006; the organisation came to international attention in 2010 when it published a series of leaks provided by U.S. Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning. After the 2010 leaks, the United States government launched a criminal investigation into Julian Assange and WikiLeaks.

Filmography

• The Simpsons (1989)
• Horizon (1964)
• Collateral Murder (2010)
• InRealLife (2013)
• Snowdens Store Flugt (2015)
• Julian Assange: Chronik einer Spionageaffäre (2021)
• Inside the Dark Web (2014)
• The New Radical (2017)
• WikiRebels (2010)
• Mediastan (2013)
• The Assange Story (2020)
• The War on Journalism: The Case of Julian Assange (2020)
• Der Fall Assange: Eine Chronik (2021)