Bob Moog

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:associatedWith Electronic Instruments
Analog Synthesizers
Moog Modular Synthesizer
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Grammy_Lifetime_Achievement_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1934-05-23
gptkbp:children Son
Daughter
gptkbp:contribution Developed the first commercial synthesizer
Popularized the synthesizer in popular music
Pioneered the use of voltage control in synthesizers
gptkbp:deathDate 2005-08-21
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill
gptkb:Cornell_University
gptkbp:field Music Technology
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Moog_Music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bob Moog
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Electronic_Music
gptkb:Rick_Wakeman
gptkb:Brian_Eno
Kraftwerk
gptkbp:influencedBy Theremin
gptkbp:knownFor Synthesizers
gptkbp:legacy Inspiration for future generations of musicians
Cultural icon in electronic music
Influence on modern music production
Innovator in music technology
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Minimoog
Moog Synthesizer
gptkbp:occupation Inventor
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Trumansburg,_New_York
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Irene_Moog
gptkbp:website moogmusic.com