# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rebecca-heineman
# Generated: 2026-08-15T00:57:10.942Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rebecca-heineman"
name: "Rebecca Heineman"
slug: "rebecca-heineman"
description: "Rebecca Ann Heineman was an American video game designer and programmer. Heineman was a founder or co-founder of video game companies Interplay Productions, Logicware, Contraband Entertainment, and Olde Sküül. She was the chief executive officer of Olde Sküül from 2013 until her death in 2025."
tagline: "American video game programmer (1963–2025)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rebecca_Heineman%2C_GDC_2024_1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "trans woman"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Developers"
  slug: "developers"
profileType:
  name: "Developer"
  slug: "developer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5482740"
birthDate: "1963-10-30"
deathDate: "2025-11-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             20.77754891864058
  historical:           14.62211466666667
  currentAttention:     18.84
  sourceConfidence:     90
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 25
totalFollowers: 6590
platforms:
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    handle:    "burgerbecky"
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    handle:    "burgerbecky"
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
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    handle:    "burgerbecky"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
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    handle:    "nm1826380"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
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  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
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    handle:    "@rebeccaheineman"
    followers: 6590
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-category-fill