Ted Dabney
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Ted Dabney was an American electrical engineer and co-founder of Atari who played a key role in the early development of the video game industry.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ted Dabney canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
company founder
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human ⓘ video game industry pioneer ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | esophageal cancer ⓘ |
| coFounded | Atari, Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coFounderWith | Nolan Bushnell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Nolan Bushnell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1937-05-02 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2018-05-26 ⓘ |
| education | studied electronics informally and through military training ⓘ |
| employer |
Atari, Inc.
NERFINISHED
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Syzygy Engineering NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early history of video games ⓘ |
| ethnicity | American ⓘ |
| familyName | Dabney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
electronics
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video games ⓘ |
| founded | Syzygy Engineering NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Samuel Frederick Dabney Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName |
Frederick
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Samuel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honoredIn | video game history retrospectives ⓘ |
| industry |
arcade games
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video game industry ⓘ |
| influenced | early arcade game design ⓘ |
| knownFor |
developing a video circuit that allowed games to be played on a standard television set
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pioneering early arcade video game technology ⓘ |
| militaryService | United States Marine Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Ted NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | co-founding Atari, Inc. ⓘ |
| notableProject | Computer Space arcade game hardware NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
design of the arcade game Computer Space
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early video game hardware design used for Pong-era games ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessperson
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electrical engineer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | San Francisco, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Clemson, South Carolina, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Clemson, South Carolina, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Carolyn Dabney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
interviews about the founding of Atari
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obituaries in major technology and gaming publications in 2018 ⓘ |
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