Who is Ralph Baer

He built the world first game console. Even if you're devoted fan of video games, there's a decent chance you're not familiar with the name Ralph H. Baer. This should be considered gamer high treason considering Baer's importance in creating the concept of home videos games and the vast entertainment industry. Despite being the one to push the dominoes toward an industry that currently makes billions of dollars annually, the bulk of the gaming community has largely forgotten about him.

Ralph H.  Baer "born March 8, 1922" is a German born America video game pioneer, inventor, engineer, know as the Father of Videos Games. He built the world first games console.

Ralph Baer receives the National Medal of Technology from formal President George W. Bush


                                                     Baer poses with the Odyssey in 1972

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