Technoblade
Sign in to saveAlso known as Techno, Techno The Pig, Technothepig, Alexander
Alexander (June 1, 1999 – June 2022), known online as Technoblade ( ), was an American YouTuber known for his Minecraft videos, livestreams, and involvement in the Dream SMP. Technoblade registered his main channel on YouTube in 2013. His videos consisted primarily of Minecraft gameplay, particularly on the minigame server Hypixel. After rising to popularity in 2019 for his performances in player versus player (PvP) events, Technoblade was invited to the Dream SMP Minecraft server in 2020, further increasing his following.
Key facts
- Social media personality.image
- Technoblade at his dad's wedding.jpg
- Social media personality.image_caption
- Technoblade in 2020, at his father's wedding
- Social media personality.alt
- Formally dressed young man in black tuxedo, black button down shirt, and black tie with glasses standing still
- Social media personality.name
- Technoblade
- Social media personality.birth_name
- Alexander
- Social media personality.education
- University of Iowa (dropped out)
- Social media personality.death_cause
- Metastatic sarcoma
- Social media personality.other_names
- Technothepig
- Social media personality.occupation
- YouTuber
- Social media personality.years_active
- 2013–2022
- Social media personality.youtube_handle
- Technoblade
- Social media personality.youtube_genre
- Gaming
- Social media personality.youtube_subscribers
- 21.7 million
- Social media personality.youtube_views
- 2.07 billion
- Social media personality.stats_update
- March 17, 2026
- Social media personality.signature
- Technoblade sig.svg
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Alexander
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages spoken
- French
- Official website
- technoblade.com
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- date of birth
- 1999-06-01
- social media followers
- 1280000
- hashtag
- technoblade
- official shop URL
- technoblade.com
- start of work period
- 2009-10-31
- end of work period
- 2022-06-00
- member of
- Dream SMP
- date of death
- 2022-06-01
- Commons category
- Technoblade
- cause of death
- sarcoma
- manner of death
- natural causes
- catchphrase
- Blood for the Blood God
- pseudonym
- Technoblade
- number of viewers/listeners
- 55077583
Sources (15)
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Internet career
- Personal life
- Cancer diagnosis and death
- Reactions and tributes
- In official ''Minecraft'' media
- By YouTubers
- Notes
- References
- External links
Alexander (June 1, 1999 – June 2022), known online as Technoblade ( ), was an American YouTuber known for his Minecraft videos, livestreams, and involvement in the Dream SMP. Technoblade registered his main channel on YouTube in 2013. His videos consisted primarily of Minecraft gameplay, particularly on the minigame server Hypixel. After rising to popularity in 2019 for his performances in player versus player (PvP) events, Technoblade was invited to the Dream SMP Minecraft server in 2020, further increasing his following.
In August 2021, Technoblade announced his diagnosis with cancer. Following unsuccessful treatment attempts, Technoblade died from metastatic sarcoma in June 2022, which prompted widespread reactions across both the Minecraft and YouTube communities. Around that time, his YouTube channel had reached nearly 11 million subscribers.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Technoblade” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.