Gary Gygax (1938–2008)

Author of Player's Handbook (1st edition)

Includes the names: G. Gygax, Gygax Gary, Gary Gygax, Garry Gygax, E. Gary Gygax

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Gary is the co-creator of the Dungeons and Dragons game in 1974.
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