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During all this drama, Gygax had a romantic relationship with Gail Carpenter, his former assistant at TSR. In November 1986, she gave birth to Gygax's sixth child, Alex. Biographer Michael Witwer believes Alex's birth forced Gygax to reconsider the equation of work, gaming and family that, until this time, had been dominated by work and gaming.
Mar 5, 2008 · In addition to his wife, Mr. Gygax is survived by six children: three sons, Ernest G. Jr., Lucion Paul and Alexander; and three daughters, Mary Elise, Heidi Jo and Cindy Lee.
According to nerd mythology, it was Gygax’s daughter Cindy who was the deciding voice in coming up with a name for this new game: Dungeons & Dragons. It was simple yet conveyed the scope of the adventure players were about to embark on.
- Kyle Carmean
Mar 10, 2008 · Gygax married in 1958 and had two children by 1961, but he continued to spend much of his free time locked in epic imaginary battles, some of which lasted for months.
Born July 27, 1938, in Chicago, IL; died March 4, 2008, in Lake Geneva, WI; married (divorced); married second wife, Gail Carpenter, August 15, 1987; children: (first marriage) two sons, three daughters; (second marriage) one son. Education: Attended junior college.
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Mar 7, 2019 · Surrounded by other inscribed bricks is one that reads “In Loving Memory of E. Gary Gygax, Creator of Dungeons & Dragons, Donated by His Family, Friends and Fans.”
Mar 5, 2008 · Survivors include his wife of 20 years, Gail Carpenter Gygax, of Lake Geneva; two sons from his first marriage; and four children from his second marriage.