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American educator (born )

This article is about the American educator. For other people named Salman Khan, see Salman Khan (disambiguation).

Salman "Sal" Amin Khan (born October&#;11,&#;) is an American educator and the founder of Khan Academy, a free online non-profit educational platform with which he has produced over 6, video lessons teaching a wide spectrum of academic subjects, originally focusing on mathematics and science.^[1] He is also the founder of Khan Lab School, a private in-person school in Mountain View, California.^[2]

As of January&#;^[update], the Khan Academy channel on YouTube has million subscribers, and its videos have been viewed more than two billion times.^[3] In , Khan was named in the annual publication of Time ^[4] In the same year, he was featured on the cover of Forbes, with the tagline "The $1 Trillion Opportunity."^[5]

Early life and family

Khan was born in Metairie,