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Dr David Braben

FREng

Chairman, Frontier Developments Ltd , as of 2012

Fellow , Elected 2012 , East of England

Listed by the Academy’s directory under Raspberry Pi Foundation

David John Braben is an English video game developer and designer, founder and President of Frontier Developments, and co-creator of the Elite series of space trading video games, first published in 1984.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Sources

Identity

Confirmed (grade B) , the Academy’s directory lists them under Frontier Developments Ltd, and a source names them there , RAEng directory , 11 Oct 2026 , RAEng citation , 30 Sep 2026

Why we think this is them
  • Wikidata , 30 Sep 2026 , records them as a Fellow of the Academy

  • RAEng directory , 11 Oct 2026 , lists them under Frontier Developments Ltd

  • RAEng citation , 30 Sep 2026 , names them at Frontier Developments Ltd , announces their election in 2012

  • doc.ic.ac.uk , 11 Oct 2026 , names them with their organisation or field

How identities are checked

Directory entry, Listed under

RAEng directory , 30 Sep 2026 , read from the page , facts , high confidence

Role

RAEng citation , 30 Sep 2026 , read from the page , facts , low confidence , as of 2012

Organisation

RAEng citation , 30 Sep 2026 , read from the page , facts , low confidence , as of 2012

doc.ic.ac.uk , 11 Oct 2026 , extracted by a language model , facts , low confidence

Summary

Wikipedia , 30 Sep 2026 , via API , CC BY-SA 4.0 , medium confidence

Links

Wikidata , 30 Sep 2026 , via API , CC0 , medium confidence

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