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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:human
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gptkbp:advocatesFor
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open platforms
virtual reality
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gptkbp:almaMater
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Harvard University (dropped out)
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:AIAS_Hall_of_Fame_(2013)
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1962-11-03
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Seattle,_Washington,_USA
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:criticizedFor
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gptkb:Windows_8
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gptkbp:employer
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gptkb:Valve_Corporation
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gptkbp:featuredIn
|
numerous internet memes
|
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gptkbp:formerPosition
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gptkb:Microsoft
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:Valve_Corporation
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gptkbp:foundedBy
|
gptkb:Mike_Harrington
|
|
gptkbp:fullName
|
gptkb:Gabe_Logan_Newell
|
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gptkbp:hasFanBase
|
gptkb:Apple_computers
|
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gptkbp:hasWorkedWith
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gptkb:Windows_operating_system
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gptkbp:hobby
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knife collecting
sailing
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Gabe Newell
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:video_game
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Michael_Abrash
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gptkbp:knownFor
|
co-founder of Valve Corporation
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gptkbp:leftHarvard
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to join Microsoft
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:netWorth
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over $3 billion (as of 2023)
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Gaben
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Half-Life: Alyx release
Steam Deck announcement
Valve Index launch
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gptkbp:notableQuote
|
"We think that customers are smart."
"The easiest way to stop piracy is not by putting antipiracy technology to work, it's by giving those people a service that's better than what they're receiving from the pirates."
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gptkbp:notableWork
|
gptkb:Dota_2
gptkb:Half-Life
gptkb:Left_4_Dead
gptkb:Portal
gptkb:Steam
gptkb:Team_Fortress
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|
gptkbp:occupation
|
gptkb:video_game_developer
businessman
|
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gptkbp:philanthropy
|
donated to New Zealand charities
donated to Seattle Children's Hospital
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gptkbp:position
|
President of Valve Corporation
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gptkbp:residence
|
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington,_USA
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gptkbp:residesIn
|
gptkb:New_Zealand_(2020–2021)
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gptkbp:signature
|
Gabe Newell signature.svg
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gptkbp:spouse
|
gptkb:Lisa_Newell
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gptkbp:subjectOf
|
documentaries about Valve and gaming
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.valvesoftware.com/
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gptkbp:yearsActive
|
1983–present
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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