Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Occupations
Computer scientist, Entrepreneur, Game designer, Programmer, Video game designer
Birthday
(Saturday)
Birthplace
Nationality
Languages
English
Children
2 children
Education
Davis Senior High School, Harvard University
Zodiac Sign
♏ Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac
虎 Tiger
Popularity
Tier B -- 80,498 Wikipedia views/month
Net Worth
$9.5 billion
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Dolph Lundgren →
Year context
Born in 1962 -- Cuban Missile Crisis brings world to brink of nuclear war; John F. Kennedy was US president
Year 1962 →
Zodiac
Year of the Tiger, sign of Scorpio
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7
Recognized
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Human Impact
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Innovation
20
Giving
0
Sustainability
0
Cultural Uplift
17
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AWARDS (2)
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Academy Fellowship Award
2013
WON
G
BAFTA Film Awards
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Biography
Gabe Logan Newell, also known by his nickname GabeN, is an American video game developer and businessman. He is the co-founder, president and majority owner of the video game company Valve Corporation.
Connections (3)
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Gabe Newell?
Gabe Newell is 63 years old, born on .
Where was Gabe Newell born?
Gabe Newell was born in Colorado.
Where can I find more information about Gabe Newell?
You can find more about Gabe Newell on Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
What is Gabe Newell's net worth?
Gabe Newell's estimated net worth is $9.5 billion. This figure is based on publicly available estimates and may vary across sources.
