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Andy Gavin

American video game programmer
Person human Q4760708

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
June 11, 1970
Place of birth
United States
Country of citizenship
United States[6]
Occupation
engineer, novelist, computer scientist
Educated at
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Haverford College[7][8]
Official website
all-things-andy-gavin.com[13]
Birth date
1970-06-11
Citizenship
United States
Birth place
United States
Family name
Gavin[10]
Given name
Andrew, Scott[11][12]
Name in native language
Andrew Scott Gavin[14]
Viaf id
255009703
🏷️ Also known as
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VIAF cluster ID
255009703
Library of Congress authority ID
no2012107972
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
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Freebase ID
/m/0b32fz
ISFDB author ID
187381
IdRef ID
235378496
WorldCat Entities ID
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Occupation 3
engineer, computer scientist, novelist
Educated at 2
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Haverford College
Given name 2
Andrew, Scott
← Creator 2
Crash Bandicoot, Doctor Neo Cortex
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Founded entities 1
Naughty Dog
Instance of 1
human
Place of birth 1
United States
Sex or gender 1
male
← Chief executive officer 1
Naughty Dog
← Designed by 1
Rings of Power
← Developer 1
Game Oriented Assembly Lisp
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Summary

Andy Gavin was born in United States[1]. He was born on June 11, 1970[2]. He worked as an engineer[3], novelist[4], and computer scientist[5].

Body

Education

Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[7], a university[15], in United States[16], founded in 1861[17], headquartered in Cambridge[18] and Haverford College[8], a university[19], in United States[20], founded in 1833[21], headquartered in Haverford Township[22].

FAQs

Where was Andy Gavin born?

Born in United States[1].

What did Andy Gavin do for work?

Andy Gavin worked as engineer[3], novelist[4], and computer scientist[5].

Where did Andy Gavin go to school?

Andy Gavin was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[7] and Haverford College[8].

Related Entities

computer scientist Game Oriented Assembly Lisp Haverford College Massachusetts Institute of Technology Naughty Dog United States

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  9. [2] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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