Jean-Baptiste Kempf

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Jean-Baptiste Kempf (born March 30, 1983) is a French computer engineer and a major contributor to the VideoLAN project and VLC software.

Honors

In 2018, Kempf received the Chevalier de l'ordre national du Mérite for twelve years service to associations and IT development. [1] [2]

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