FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software

Free Software Foundation Award for the Advancement of Free Software is annually presented to a person who has made a great contribution to the progress and development of free software, through activities that accord with the spirit of free software.

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Winners (finalists in parentheses)

2003: Alan Cox- (Theo de Raadt and Werner Koch)
2002: Lawrence Lessig - (Bruno Haible and Theo de Raadt)
2001: Guido van Rossum - (L. Peter Deutsch and Andrew Tridgell)
2000: Brian Paul - (Donald Becker and Patrick Lenz)
1999: Miguel de Icaza - (Donald Knuth and John Gilmore)
1998: Larry Wall - (The Apache Project, Tim Berners-Lee, Jordan Hubbard, Ted Lemon, Eric S. Raymond, Henry Spencer)

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