Robert Moog
Born May 23, 1934
New York City, New York
Died August 21, 2005 (aged 71)
Asheville, North Carolina
Nationality American
Robert Arthur "Bob" Moog (pronounced /ˈmoʊɡ/ mohg) (May 23, 1934 – August 21, 2005), founder of Moog Music, was an American pioneer of electronic music, best known as the inventor of the Moog synthesizer.
Bob Moog's innovative electronic design is employed in numerous synthesizers including the Minimoog Model D, Minimoog Voyager, Little Phatty, Moog Taurus Bass Pedals, Moog Minitaur, and the Moogerfooger line of effects pedals.
To mark his 78th birthday, Google dedicated a doodle in his memory. The Google Doodle was a piano that was equipped with electronic mixers.
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