Alexey Pajitnov

Summary

Alexey Pajitnov is a human^[1]. Born in Moscow^[2], he… he was born on April 16, 1955^[3]. He worked as a programmer^[4], computer scientist^[5], game designer^[6], mathematician^[7], and businessperson^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,603 views/month, #5,871 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Moscow^[2], Alexey Pajitnov…
• Alexey Pajitnov was born on April 16, 1955^[3].
• Alexey Pajitnov held citizenship in Soviet Union^[10].
• Alexey Pajitnov held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Alexey Pajitnov held citizenship in Russia^[12].
• Russian was Alexey Pajitnov's native language^[13].
• Alexey Pajitnov worked as a programmer^[4].
• Alexey Pajitnov's professions included computer scientist^[5].
• Alexey Pajitnov worked as a game designer^[6].
• Alexey Pajitnov's professions included mathematician^[7].
• Alexey Pajitnov worked as a businessperson^[8].
• Among Alexey Pajitnov's employers was Microsoft^[14].
• Among Alexey Pajitnov's employers was Dorodnitsyn Computing Centre^[15].
• Alexey Pajitnov was educated at Moscow Aviation Institute^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Alexey Pajitnov is Tetris^[17].
• Alexey Pajitnov received the Game Developers Choice Awards^[18].
• Alexey Pajitnov is recorded as male^[19].
• Alexey Pajitnov's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Alexey Pajitnov's Commons category is recorded as Alexey Pajitnov^[21].
• Alexey Pajitnov's residence is recorded as United States^[22].
• Alexey Pajitnov's family name is recorded as Pazhitnov^[23].
• Alexey Pajitnov's given name is recorded as Aleksey^[24].
• Alexey Pajitnov's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Alexey Pajitnov^[25].
• Alexey Pajitnov's described at URL is recorded as https://www.polygon.com/23663656/tetris-creators-alexey-pajitnov-henk-rogers-history?utm_source=pocket-newtab-global-en-GB^[26].
• Alexey Pajitnov's relative is recorded as Nikolai Pazhitnov^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1956-03-14^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 2f271c07-a37e-4abe-a887-45c89a7ce8ea^[31]

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Origins and Family

Alexey Pajitnov's place of birth was Moscow^[2]. He was born on April 16, 1955^[3]. Russian was his native language^[13].

Education

Alexey Pajitnov was educated at Moscow Aviation Institute^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include programmer^[4], computer scientist^[5], game designer^[6], mathematician^[7], and businessperson^[8]. Employers include Microsoft^[14], a software company^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1975^[34], headquartered in Redmond^[35] and Dorodnitsyn Computing Centre^[15], an Institute of the Russian Academy of Science^[36], in Russia^[37], founded in 1955^[38].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Alexey Pajitnov is Tetris^[17].

Recognition

Alexey Pajitnov received the Game Developers Choice Awards^[18].

Why It Matters

Alexey Pajitnov ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,603 views/month, #5,871 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

Where was Alexey Pajitnov born?

Born in Moscow^[2], Alexey Pajitnov…

What did Alexey Pajitnov do for work?

Alexey Pajitnov worked as programmer^[4], computer scientist^[5], game designer^[6], mathematician^[7], and businessperson^[8].

Where did Alexey Pajitnov go to school?

Alexey Pajitnov was educated at Moscow Aviation Institute^[16].

What awards did Alexey Pajitnov receive?

Honors received include Game Developers Choice Awards^[18].