# Robert Lafore

> Robert W. Lafore is a computer programmer, systems analyst and entrepreneur. He is credited with coining the term "interactive fiction" and was an early software developer in the field.

*American computer scientist*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Developer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5482740))
- **Category:** Developers
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1938-03-11
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Robert W. Lafore is a computer programmer, systems analyst and entrepreneur. He is credited with coining the term "interactive fiction" and was an early software developer in the field.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 5.9 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 2.4 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 23.1 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 15.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 51.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Robert Lafore](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Lafore)
- [Robert Lafore](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Lafore)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24245084)

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