# Joyce Weisbecker

> Joyce Weisbecker is an American engineer and actuary. She became the first female commercial video game designer in 1976. She considers herself the first indie developer, given that she did her work as an independent contractor.

*Engineer, actuary and the first female independent video game designer*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1958
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Joyce Weisbecker is an American engineer and actuary. She became the first female commercial video game designer in 1976. She considers herself the first indie developer, given that she did her work as an independent contractor.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 40.7
- **Momentum:** 6.8

## Sources
- [Joyce Weisbecker](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joyce_Weisbecker)
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- [جويس ويسبيكر](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B1)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q42423376)

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