Lawrence Lessig is an American professional best known for playing Author for the book Free Culture.
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Best Known For:The book Free Culture
Breakthrough:Founded Creative Commons to provide free legal tools to help creators share their work in 2001
10 Quick Facts About Lawrence Lessig
- Full Name: Lawrence Lessig
- Nationality: American
- Known For: The book Free Culture
- Current Role: Professor of law
- Current Employer: Harvard University
- Date of Birth: June 3, 1961
- Age: 65 years old
- Place of Birth: Rapid City, South Dakota
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Bettina Neuefeind
Lawrence Lessig Age
Lawrence Lessig is about 65 years old as of 2026. Lawrence Lessig was born in 1961.
Education
His educational background includes studies at Yale Law School, Cambridge University, and other institutions.
- Yale Law School
- Qualification: Juris Doctor (JD)
- Field of Study: Law
- Cambridge University
- Qualification: Master's degree
- Field of Study: Philosophy
- University of Pennsylvania
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Economics
Career & Work
Lawrence Lessig's career includes professional roles with Harvard Law School.
Organization: Harvard Law School
Role: Professor of Law
Period: 2008–Present
Rise to Fame
Lawrence Lessig rose to prominence for his role for the book Free Culture.
Notable Works
Notable works include Free Culture and Code: And Other Laws of Cyberspace.
- Book: Free Culture (Author, 2004)
- Book: Code: And Other Laws of Cyberspace (Author, 1999)
Lawrence Lessig Family & Relationships
Lawrence Lessig is married to Bettina Neuefeind.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Lawrence Lessig
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Famous Person
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: June 3, 1961
- Age: 65
- Birthday: June 3
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini
- Place of Birth: Rapid City, South Dakota
Measurements
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Gray
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Bettina Neuefeind
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $63,000–$350,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $163,000–$7,069,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Professional employment and other applicable income
Online Presence
- Website:https://lessig.org
