Lego minifigure creator Jens Nygaard Knudsen, who designed the iconic yellow characters, dies aged 78, as fans around the world pay tribute
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Lego minifigure creator Jens Nygaard Knudsen dead at 78
February 24, 2020
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Tags: "His imagination was so fantastic - If we had a brainstorm it was more like a brain hurricane because he had so many ideas" - Niels Milan Pedersen, "The figure was created so that there would be life in the houses" - his widow said, Fans across the world have paid tribute to the Lego genius for his invention, His widow Marianne Nygaard Knudsen told TV2 that her late husband was 'A man of ideas', Lego minifigure creator Jens Nygaard Knudsen - who designed the iconic yellow characters - dies aged 78 - Luke Andrews - dailymail.co.uk, Nygaard Knudsen was also responsible for developing some of Lego's classic themes - such as Space and Pirates, Other fans tweeted an image of Lego figures through the ages, The former designer passed away at a hospice in Anker Fjord Denmark, The iconic Lego brick started being manufactured in the 1940s, The legendary Lego figure he created - which has interchangeable legs and torsos - was released in 1978
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