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Henk Rogers

Dutch computer programmer

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born: 1953
died: no date on record
age: 72
known for: programmer, entrepreneur, video game developer

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who henk rogers is

Henk Rogers is a Dutch-born American video game designer and entrepreneur. He is known for producing Japan's first major turn-based role-playing video game The Black Onyx, securing the rights to distribute the Russian puzzle video game Tetris on video game consoles where the game found popularity, and as the founder of Bullet-Proof Software and The Tetris Company, which licenses the Tetris trademark. He was instrumental in resolving licensing disputes that brought Tetris to the Game Boy.

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