Alfred Mosher Butts
American architect who invented Scrabble / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alfred Mosher Butts (April 13, 1899 – April 4, 1993) was an American architect, famous for inventing the board game Scrabble in 1938.
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Born | (1899-04-13)April 13, 1899 Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S. |
Died | April 4, 1993(1993-04-04) (aged 93) Rhinebeck, New York, U.S. |
Education | Poughkeepsie High School |
Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania |
Occupation(s) | Architect, board game designer |
Known for | Inventing board game Scrabble |
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