Larry Kaplan

American video game designer and programmer
Person human Q353582
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Larry Kaplan

Summary

Larry Kaplan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. He was born on +1949-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a programmer[4], engineer[5], game designer[6], and computer scientist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Los Angeles[2], Larry Kaplan…
  • Larry Kaplan was born on +1949-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Larry Kaplan held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Larry Kaplan's professions included programmer[4].
  • Larry Kaplan worked as an engineer[5].
  • Larry Kaplan's professions included game designer[6].
  • Larry Kaplan's professions included computer scientist[7].
  • Larry Kaplan was employed by Atari Games[10].
  • Among Larry Kaplan's employers was Silicon Graphics[11].
  • Larry Kaplan's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[12].
  • Larry Kaplan is recorded as male[13].
  • Larry Kaplan's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Larry Kaplan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 14151715591813781170[15].
  • Larry Kaplan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2018007871[16].
  • Larry Kaplan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bjlf7[17].
  • Larry Kaplan's family name is recorded as Kaplan[18].
  • Larry Kaplan's given name is recorded as Larry[19].
  • Larry Kaplan's Notable Names Database ID is recorded as 290/000136879[20].
  • Larry Kaplan's MobyGames person ID is recorded as 93714[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Los Angeles[2], Larry Kaplan… he was born on +1949-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Larry Kaplan's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include programmer[4], engineer[5], game designer[6], and computer scientist[7]. Employers include Atari Games[10], a video game developer[22], in United States[23], founded in 1984[24], headquartered in Milpitas[25] and Silicon Graphics[11], a business[26], in United States[27], founded in 1981[28], headquartered in Sunnyvale[29].

Why It Matters

Larry Kaplan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

FAQs

Where was Larry Kaplan born?

Born in Los Angeles[2], Larry Kaplan…

What did Larry Kaplan do for work?

Larry Kaplan worked as programmer[4], engineer[5], game designer[6], and computer scientist[7].

Where did Larry Kaplan go to school?

Larry Kaplan was educated at University of California, Berkeley[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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