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John Carmack
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autore di videogiochi statunitense
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John Carmack is an American programmer, computer scientist, and engineer born in Shawnee Mission, Kansas, in 1970. He has worked as a chief technology officer for companies including id Software, Softdisk, Armadillo Aerospace, and Reality Labs. His notable works in the fields of video games and virtual reality include Doom, Quake, and Wolfenstein 3D.
Carmack is a Presbyterian who resides in the Kansas City metropolitan area and Heath. He attended the University of Missouri–Kansas City and speaks English. He is married to Katherine Anna Kang. His professional recognition includes receiving the D.I.C.E. Awards and the BAFTA Fellowship.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
Top works
- A Bright Ray Of Hope
- Tolerance
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Shawnee Mission, Kansas, USA
Known for
- FPS: First Person Shooter — Self2023
- First Person Shooter — self2023
- High Score — Self2020
via TMDB
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1970-08-21 ) August 21, 1970 (age 55) , Shawnee Mission, Kansas , U.S.
- Occupations
- Computer programmer video game developer engineer
- Years active
- 1989–present
- Employers
- Keen Technologies (2023–present) Oculus VR (2013–2022)
- Known for
- Co-founding id Software , Commander Keen , Wolfenstein 3D , Doom , Quake
- Title
- Consulting CTO, Oculus VR , Founder, Armadillo Aerospace
- Political party
- Libertarian
- Spouse
- Katherine Anna Kang ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2000 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2021 )
- Partner
- Trista DeLeon (2022–present)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Spouse
- Katherine Anna Kang
- Occupation
- television actor
- Position held
- chief technology officer
- Educated at
- University of Missouri–Kansas City
- Employer
- Armadillo Aerospace
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Presbyterianism
- Award
- BAFTA Fellowship
- Notable work
- Wolfenstein 3D
- Field of work
- virtual reality
- Image
- John Carmack 2025.jpg
- Residence
- Heath
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- Commons category
- John D. Carmack
- date of birth
- 1970-08-21
- social media followers
- 1029350
- name in native language
- John Carmack
Sources (3)
via Wikidata · CC0
Article · Italiano
John D. Carmack (Kansas City, 20 agosto 1970) è un programmatore e autore di videogiochi statunitense.
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