Game Designer

Rebecca Heineman

American video game programmer

1963 - 2025

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Their biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Rebecca Heineman is the 74th most popular game designer, the 16,331st most popular biography from United States and the 23rd most popular American Game Designer.

Rebecca Heineman is most famous for her work as a video game programmer and designer, particularly for her role in developing the classic game "Bard's Tale" and her contributions to the gaming industry as a pioneer in the field. She is recognized for her expertise in programming and game design, as well as her advocacy for diversity in the gaming community.

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Rebecca Heineman's biography spans 15 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 44.66.

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Among Game Designers

Among game designers, Rebecca Heineman ranks 74 out of 91. Before them are Uwe Rosenberg, Hidemaro Fujibayashi, ZUN, Tom Hall, Chris Sawyer, and Hajime Tabata. After them are Michael Morhaime, Chris Avellone, American McGee, Toby Gard, Chris Metzen, and Kensuke Tanabe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Rebecca Heineman ranks 1,010. Before them are Anu Vehviläinen, Aleksandr Kovalenko, Pedro Jaro, Kevin Asano, Debra Granik, and Tony Ward. After them are Ann Patchett, Dorina Vaccaroni, Lori McNeil, Krisztina Morvai, Mark Brown, and Brian Robbins. Among people deceased in 2025, Rebecca Heineman ranks 561. Before them are Denis Kapustin, Dmitry Volkov, Laura Dahlmeier, Javier Dorado, Gadi Kinda, and Ricky Hatton. After them are Khalil Fong, Mia Love, Simon Fisher-Becker, Mukul Dev, Shefali Jariwala, and Tom Hicks.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rebecca Heineman ranks 16,331 out of 23,232. Before them are Lars Frederiksen (1971), Frank Klepacki (1974), Shareef Abdur-Rahim (1976), Phyllis Coates (1927), Peter Diamandis (1961), and Sean Parnell (1962). After them are JoJo Siwa (2003), Kat DeLuna (1987), Ann Patchett (1963), Thomas Eagleton (1929), Miles Heizer (1994), and Ashton Holmes (1978).

Among Game Designers In United States

Among game designers born in United States, Rebecca Heineman ranks 23. Before them are Jordan Mechner (1964), Mark Cerny (1964), John Tobias (1969), Amy Hennig (1964), Tim Schafer (1967), and Tom Hall (1964). After them are Michael Morhaime (1967), Chris Avellone (1971), American McGee (1972), Chris Metzen (1973), Jonathan Blow (1971), and Cory Barlog (1975).

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