Tom Oberheim
American musical instrument inventor · United States · On the map · Scientists · Born 1936 · age 90
Thomas Elroy Oberheim is an American audio engineer and electronics engineer best known for designing effects processors, analog synthesizers, sequencers, and drum machines. He has been the founder of four audio electronics companies, most notably Oberheim Electronics.
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He was also a key figure in the development and adoption of the MIDI standard. He is also a trained physicist.
Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1936 · age 90