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Gabe Newell

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American computer programmer and businessman

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Gabe Logan Newell, known by his nickname Gaben, is an American video game developer and businessman who is the co-founder and president of the video game company Valve.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Aspen wd
Citizenship
United States wd
Occupation
game designer, entrepreneur, programmer, computer scientist, video game designer wd
Education
Harvard University, Davis Senior High School wd
Social media
LinkedIn wd

Positions held wd

  • president (since 1996)

Awards wd

  • D.I.C.E. Awards (2013)
  • BAFTA Fellowship (2013)

Questions

When was Gabe Newell born?
Gabe Newell was born on 3 November 1962 in Aspen.
What positions has Gabe Newell held?
Positions held by Gabe Newell include: president (since 1996).
Where did Gabe Newell study?
Gabe Newell was educated at Harvard University, Davis Senior High School.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Gabe Newell · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q347418 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Gabe Newell GDC 2010 (cropped 2).jpg by Official GDC (CC BY 2.0)

Last updated · facts checked 13 November 2026

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"Gabe Newell". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/gabe-newell. Retrieved 14 November 2026.

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