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Richard Hipp

b. 1961, United States · Founder of Hwaci, Inc.; SQLite author and architect

Also known as: Hipp, D. Richard Hipp, drh

D. Richard Hipp wrote SQLite in 2000. SQLite is embedded in countless Linux applications and libraries, every Android device (which runs the Linux kernel), and most browsers. Hipp's company, Hwaci, Inc., develops it commercially but releases the code into the public domain.

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