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Passed peacefully at home in Orillia on Thursday
Ludwig migrated to Canada in 1952 and settled in Orillia around 1954 where he worked at Vollans Industries
Heywood-Wakefield and later for Inglis in Barrie
doing home appliance service until he retired
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Ralph Baer was a German-American video game developed
and inventor who had a net worth of $5 million
Germany in March 1922 and passed away in December 2014
Baer is known as "The Father of Video Games" and made many contributions to the video game industry
Ralph's family fled to America before World War II
He served in the American war effort and then worked in electronics and came up with the idea to play games on a TV screen
Baer developed and patented the first home video game system the Magnavox Odyssey
He was awarded the National Medal of Technology in 2004
He is credited for creating the first light gun and game for home TV use which was known as Shooting gallery
Baer's ideas resulted in the video game Pong
He is credited with co-developing the electronic games Simon and Super Simon
He was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 2010 and donated all of his hardware prototypes and documents to the Smithsonian Institute in 2006
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