What is John Perry Barlow?
[[File:John Perry Barlow 2012.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Barlow in 2012]] '''John Perry Barlow''' (October 3, 1947 – February 7, 2018) was an American [[poet]] and [[essayist]], a r[[cattle rancher]], and a [[cyberlibertarian]] [[political activist]]. He was born in [[Cora, Wyoming|Cora]], [[Wyoming]]. Barlow had been associated with both the Democratic and Republican parties. He was also a former [[lyricist]] for the [[Grateful Dead]] and a founding member of the [[Electronic Frontier Foundation]] and [[Freedom of the Press Foundation]]. He was Fellow Emeritus at [[Harvard University]]'s [[Berkman Center for Internet and Society]], where he had maintained an affiliation since 1998.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://cyber.law.harvard.edu/people/emeritus |title=People &#124; Berkman Klein Center |website=Cyber.law.harvard.edu |access-date=2017-03-21 |archive-date=2016-08-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160814002735/https://cyber.law.harvard.edu/people/emeritus |url-status=dead }}</ref> Barlow died at his home in [[San Francisco, California|San Francisco]], [[California]] on February 7, 2018 of complications from a [[heart attack]] at the age of 70.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2018/02/john-perry-barlow-internet-pioneer-1947-2018 |title=John Perry Barlow, Internet Pioneer, 1947-2018 |date=2018-02-07 |access-date=2018-02-07}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * {{DMOZ|Computers/Internet/History/People/Barlow%2C_John_Perry/}} * {{C-SPAN|johnbarlow}} * {{cite web|title=Barlow Home(stead) Page|url=https://projects.eff.org/~barlow/|publisher=Electronic Frontier Foundation|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110108074916/https://projects.eff.org/~barlow/|archive-date=2011-01-08}} * [http://www.dead.net Official Grateful Dead Website] {{US-bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Barlow, John Perry}} [[Category:1947 births]] [[Category:2018 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from myocardial infarction]] [[Category:American political activists]] [[Category:American essayists]]