Ernő Rubik
Ernő Rubik is a Hungarian architect and professor of architecture, best known for inventing the Rubik's Cube in 1974. The iconic puzzle has become a global phenomenon, celebrated for its complexity and challenge, and has inspired countless enthusiasts and competitive events worldwide. Rubik's invention has transcended generations, making it one of the best-selling toys of all time. Beyond the cube, Rubik has contributed to the fields of design and education, advocating for creative problem-solving and the importance of play in learning.
Born on Mar 13, 1974 (51 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 5,367 | $160,000 | 89$ |
| Austria | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 9,006,398 | 3,348 | $450,000 | 167$ |
| Totals | 2 | 18,666,749 | 8,715 | $610,000 | 256$ |
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Austria:
Ernő Rubik introduced his Rubik's Cube in 1980.
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Hungary:
Ernő Rubik is the inventor of the Rubik's Cube, a popular puzzle game.
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