Dave Arneson

Game Designer

Birthday October 1, 1947

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Minnesota

DEATH DATE Apr 7, 2009 (61)

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About

Co-creator, with Gary Gygax, of the famous role-playing board game Dungeons and Dragons.

Before Fame

He studied at the University of Minnesota in the late 1960s and went on to create the game Blackmoor, in the early 1970s.

Trivia

He taught computer game design at Full Sail University for over a decade.

Family Life

He had one daughter with his wife, Frankie Ann Morneau.

Associated With

He worked with artist David Sutherland on the original Dungeons and Dragons game.