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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1979–present
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:Computer_Gaming_World_Hall_of_Fame
AIAS Hall of Fame (with Roberta Williams)
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1954-10-30
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gptkbp:birthName
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gptkb:Kenneth_A._Williams
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio,_United_States
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:D.J._Williams
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith
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gptkb:Jim_Walls
gptkb:Mark_Crowe
gptkb:Scott_Murphy
gptkb:Al_Lowe
gptkb:Jane_Jensen
gptkb:Roberta_Williams
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:California_State_University,_Northridge
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gptkbp:foundedYear
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gptkb:Sierra_On-Line
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Sierra_On-Line
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gptkbp:genre
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adventure games
visual novel
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ken Williams
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gptkbp:industry
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video games
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gptkbp:influenced
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adventure game genre
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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early computer technology
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gptkbp:knownFor
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co-founding Sierra On-Line
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:The_Dark_Crystal
gptkb:Gabriel_Knight_series
gptkb:King's_Quest_series
gptkb:Leisure_Suit_Larry_series
gptkb:Phantasmagoria
gptkb:Police_Quest_series
gptkb:Space_Quest_series
gptkb:The_Sierra_Adventure_(book)
gptkb:Mystery_House
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:software_engineer
gptkb:video_game_developer
entrepreneur
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gptkbp:publishedIn
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gptkb:Not_All_Fairy_Tales_Have_Happy_Endings
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
on a boat (periodically)
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gptkbp:sells
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gptkb:Sierra_On-Line
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gptkbp:soldCompanyYear
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1996
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Roberta_Williams
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.kensblog.com/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Electronic_Arts
gptkb:Game_Developers_Choice_Pioneer_Award
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5
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