Robert Moog
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1934 – 2005
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Who was Robert Moog?
Robert Arthur "Bob" Moog, founder of Moog Music, was an American pioneer of electronic music, best known as the inventor of the Moog synthesizer.
Moog's innovative electronic design is employed in numerous synthesizers including the Minimoog Model D, Minimoog Voyager, Little Phatty, Moog Taurus Bass Pedals, Moog Minitaur, and the Moogerfooger line of effects pedals.
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- Born
- May 23, 1934
New York City - Also known as
- Robert Arthur Moog
- Spouses
- Ileana Grams
(1996 - 2005/08/21) - Shirleigh Moog
(1958 - 1994)
- Ileana Grams
- Children
- Ethnicity
- White American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- The Bronx High School of Science
( - 1952) - Bachelor's degree, Queens College, City University of New York
Physics
( - 1957) - Bachelor's degree, Columbia University
Electrical engineering - PhD, Cornell University
Engineering physics
( - 1965)
- The Bronx High School of Science
- Employment
- Kurzweil Music Systems
(1984 - 1988)
- Kurzweil Music Systems
- Lived in
- New York City
- Died
- Aug 21, 2005
Asheville
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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