Ralph Baer
Father of Video Games
ποΈMarch 8, 1922 - December 6, 2014
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πBiography
Ralph Baer was a German-American inventor and engineer, widely known as the Father of Video Games for his invention of the Magnavox Odyssey, the first home video game console.
πMajor Works & Achievements
- β¦Invented the first home video game console
- β¦Known as the Father of Video Games
π¬Famous Quotes
"If you want to do something, don't just dream about it, go and build it
"Games have a way of bringing people together
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