The earliest/first pokemon games to be released where pokemon Red/Blue/Yellow, in 1996.
Satoshi Tajiri (age 54) created the concept of pokemon based on his childhood of catching and collecting bugs. he currently resides in Tokyo with good health.
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Johan Richter - inventor - died in 1997.
Francis Reed - inventor - died in 1917.
Arthur Jones - inventor - died in 2007.
Amanda Jones - inventor - died in 1914.
William Kelly - inventor - died in 1888.
John Ridley - inventor - died in 1887.
George Brown - inventor - died in 1730.
Frank Lambert - inventor - died in 1937.
Albert Schwarz - inventor - died in 1933.
George Washington - inventor - died in 1946.
Samuel Mendelsohn - inventor - died in 1966.
Joseph Dixon - inventor - died in 1869.
Donald Murray - inventor - died in 1945.
Daniel French - inventor - died in 1853.
John Austin - inventor - died in 1830.
Robert Davis - inventor - died in 1965.
William Crompton - inventor - died in 1891.