Ralph H. Baer

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gptkbp:instanceOf video game designer
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Technology_and_Innovation
gptkbp:born March 8, 1922
gptkbp:children three
gptkbp:contribution pioneering video game technology
gptkbp:died December 6, 2014
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Massachusetts_Amherst
gptkbp:field video game development
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:hobbies fishing
reading
woodworking
traveling
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ralph H. Baer
gptkbp:influenced video game industry
gptkbp:influencedBy television technology
early computer games
gptkbp:inventor gptkb:Simon_game
Video game console
Brown Box
Chase_game
gptkbp:involved technology innovation
interactive entertainment
video game preservation
game design advocacy
video game education
gptkbp:knownFor creating the first home video game console
gptkbp:legacy father of video games
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWorks gptkb:Magnavox_Odyssey
gptkbp:occupation engineer
gptkbp:patentCitation over 150 patents
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_Hampshire
gptkbp:spouse Doris_Baer