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Ted Dabney

Samuel Frederick "Ted" Dabney Jr. (May 2, 1937 – May 26, 2018) was an American electrical engineer, and the co-founder, alongside Nolan Bushnell, of Atari, Inc. He is recognized as developing the basics of video circuitry principles that were used for Computer Space and later Pong, one of the first and most successful arcade games.

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Known for
Co-founder of Atari, Inc., co-creator of Computer Space
Occupation
Electrical engineer
Born
Samuel Frederick Dabney Jr. (1937-05-02)May 2, 1937 San Francisco, California, U.S.
Died
May 26, 2018(2018-05-26) (aged 81) Clearlake, California, U.S.
Spouse
Carolyn Dabney

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Ted Dabney → Samuel Frederick Dabney Jr. (1937-05-02)May 2, 1937 San Francisco, California, U.S.
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Ted Dabney → May 26, 2018(2018-05-26) (aged 81) Clearlake, California, U.S.
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Ted Dabney → Co-founder of Atari, Inc., co-creator of Computer Space
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Ted Dabney → Electrical engineer
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Ted Dabney → Carolyn Dabney

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Ted DabneyDiedMay 26, 2018(2018-05-26) (aged 81) Clearlake, California, U.S.1.00infobox
Ted DabneyKnown forCo-founder of Atari, Inc., co-creator of Computer Space1.00infobox
Ted DabneyOccupationElectrical engineer1.00infobox
Ted DabneySpouseCarolyn Dabney1.00infobox

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