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Alexey Pajitnov

Russian video game designer

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alive

born: 1955
died: no date on record
age: 71
known for: programmer, computer scientist, game designer

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who alexey pajitnov is

Alexey Leonidovich Pajitnov is a Russian and American computer engineer and video game designer. He is best known for creating, designing, and developing Tetris in 1985 while working at the Dorodnitsyn Computing Centre under the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union.

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