Alexey Pazhitnov
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Alexey Leonidovich Pajitnov (, regularly Aleksei Leonidovich Pazhitnov,
born 1955) is a computer engineer from Russia now living in the United States, who developed the popular game Tetris while working for the Computing Centre of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, a Soviet government-founded R&D; centre.
Alexey Pajitnov created Tetris with the help of Dmitry Pavlovsky and Vadim Gerasimov in 1985. The game, first available in the Soviet Union, appeared in the West in 1986.Pajitnov also created...
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