Ernő Rubik

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Ernő Rubik is a Hungarian architect and professor of architecture best known as the creator of the iconic mechanical puzzle that became a global cultural phenomenon.

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instanceOf architect
human
university professor
alive true
awardReceived Hungarian State Prize NERFINISHED
Kossuth Prize NERFINISHED
Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary NERFINISHED
Prima Primissima Award NERFINISHED
Széchenyi Prize NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth Hungary NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Hungary
creatorOf Rubik's Cube NERFINISHED
Rubik's Magic NERFINISHED
Rubik's Snake NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1944-07-13
educatedAt Budapest University of Technology and Economics NERFINISHED
Hungarian Academy of Applied Arts NERFINISHED
employer Budapest University of Technology and Economics NERFINISHED
Hungarian Academy of Applied Arts NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Hungarians NERFINISHED
familyName Rubik NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork architecture
industrial design
mechanical puzzles
founded Rubik Studio NERFINISHED
Rubik Stúdió (design studio) NERFINISHED
genreOfWriting memoir
givenName Ernő NERFINISHED
hasCitizenshipStatus Hungarian citizen
hasPublication Cubed: The Puzzle of Us All NERFINISHED
hasWorkInGenre mechanical puzzle design
influenced mechanical puzzle culture
puzzle design industry
languageSpoken Hungarian NERFINISHED
name Ernő Rubik NERFINISHED
notableAwardContext awards often related to invention of Rubik's Cube
notableFor creating a globally popular mechanical puzzle
notableWork Rubik's Cube NERFINISHED
Rubik's Magic NERFINISHED
Rubik's Snake NERFINISHED
occupation architect
game designer
inventor
university teacher
placeOfBirth Budapest
positionHeld head of department
professor of architecture
residence Budapest NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male

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Rubik's Cube inventor Ernő Rubik