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Nolan Bushnell
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Nolan Bushnell

American engineer


Birthday
Friday
He is born 81 years, 9 months and 16 days ago
Birthplace
Clearfield, United States
Nationality: american États-Unis
Birth sign: Aquarius
Chinese birth sign: Goat
Born the same day: 02/5/1943
Michael Mann

Nolan Kay Bushnell (born February 5, 1943) is an American businessman and electrical engineer. He established Atari, Inc. and the Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza Time Theatre chain. He has been inducted into the Video Game Hall of Fame and the Consumer Electronics Association Hall of Fame, received the BAFTA Fellowship and the Nations Restaurant News "Innovator of the Year" award, and was named one of Newsweek's "50 Men Who Changed America". He has started more than 20 companies and is one of the founding fathers of the video game industry. He is on the board of Anti-Aging Games. In 2012, he founded an educational software company called Brainrush, that is using video game technology in educational software.

He is credited with Bushnell's Law, an aphorism about games that are "easy to learn and difficult to master" being rewarding.

Source : Wikipedia