# Dave Smith

> David Joseph Smith was an American engineer and founder of the synthesizer company Sequential. Smith created the first polyphonic synthesizer with fully programmable memory, the Prophet-5, which had a major impact on the music industry. He also led the development of MIDI, a standard interface protocol for synchronizing electronic instruments and audio equipment.

*American audio engineer and inventor (1950-2022)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/dave-smith-q3017253

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Business Professional
- **Category:** Business Professionals
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1950-04-02
- **Died:** 2022-05-31
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 47.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.6 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 9.3 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 3.1 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 70.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 80.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9794252/ (@nm9794252)
- **WEBSITE**: https://www.davesmithinstruments.com

## Sources
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- [ديف سميث (صانع آله موسيقيه من امريكا)](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AB_(%D8%B5%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B9_%D8%A2%D9%84%D9%87_%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%82%D9%8A%D9%87_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%A7))
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3017253)
- [Dave Smith](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2768058)

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