Ralph Baer

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:engineer
gptkb:inventor
video game pioneer
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:National_Radio_Institute
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:IEEE_Masaru_Ibuka_Consumer_Electronics_Award
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Technology
gptkb:National_Inventors_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Game_Developers_Choice_Pioneer_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1922-03-08
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Rudolf_Heinrich_Baer
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Pirmasens,_Germany
gptkbp:Brown_Box precursor to Magnavox Odyssey
gptkbp:causeOfDeath natural causes
gptkbp:children gptkb:James_Baer
gptkb:Mark_Baer
gptkb:Nancy_Baer
gptkbp:deathDate 2014-12-06
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Manchester,_New_Hampshire,_USA
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Brown_Box
gptkbp:emigratedTo gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:United_States
1938
gptkbp:field electronics
video games
gptkbp:hasCompany gptkb:Sanders_Associates
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ralph Baer
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:video_game
gptkbp:influencedBy early television technology
gptkbp:knownFor father of video games
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:museum gptkb:National_Museum_of_American_History
gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkb:German
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Magnavox_Odyssey
gptkb:Simon_(electronic_game)
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:engineer
gptkb:inventor
gptkbp:patent video game patents
gptkbp:publishedWork gptkb:Videogames:_In_the_Beginning
gptkbp:religion Jewish
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Manchester,_New_Hampshire,_USA
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Dena_Whinston
gptkbp:website http://www.ralphbaer.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Magnavox
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6