David Wesely

Game designer

1945 –

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Who is David Wesely?

David Wesely is a wargamer, board game designer, and video game developer. Dave Arneson credited him with the idea of the role-playing game.

Wesely earned a B.S. in physics at Hamline University in 1967, and an M.S. in high energy physics at the University of Kansas in 1969. During his college years, Wesely was a member of the Midwest Military Simulation Association, a group of wargamers based in Minneapolis-St Paul.

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Born
Mar 15, 1945
Education
  • Hamline University

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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