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Tom Fulp

American programmer (born 1978)

Thomas Charles Fulp (born April 30, 1978) is an American programmer and flash animator. He created the website Newgrounds and co-founded the video game company The Behemoth.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Tom Fulp (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Apr 30, 1978.¹

About

Fulp has been credited with "changing the landscape of the Internet forever" by kickstarting the browser game scene in the late 1990s, both with the releases of his own advanced Flash games and the launch of the Newgrounds Portal, one of the first sites that allowed creators to easily share their creations with a large online audience. Fulp is also known for his browser game preservation work.

From Wikipedia’s article on Tom Fulp, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

NewgroundsFounder¹⁴
The BehemothFounder¹⁵

Early life and education

Date not recordedPennridge School District³
Date not recordedDrexel University³

Career

Occupation: video game developer.⁶

Date not recordedFounded Newgrounds⁴
Date not recordedFounded The Behemoth⁵

Known for: Newgrounds, The Behemoth.⁷

Personal life

BornApr 30, 1978, Perkasie⁸
CitizenshipUnited States⁹

Sources

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WikidataTom Fulp on Wikidata
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WikipediaTom Fulp on Wikipedia
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WikidataTom Fulp: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataTom Fulp: Founded Newgrounds, on Wikidata
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WikidataTom Fulp: Founded The Behemoth, on Wikidata
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WikidataTom Fulp: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataTom Fulp: notable work, on Wikidata
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WikidataTom Fulp: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataTom Fulp: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataTom Fulp: X, on Wikidata
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WikidataTom Fulp: Instagram, on Wikidata
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WikidataTom Fulp: LinkedIn, on Wikidata
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WikidataTom Fulp: IMDb, on Wikidata
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WikidataNewgrounds, Founder
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WikidataThe Behemoth, Founder
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Wikimedia CommonsTom Fulp photo by ECarterSterling, CC BY-SA 2.0