'Godfather of Sudoku' Maki Kaji dies aged 69 | Isle of Wight County Press
He created the puzzle to be easy for children and others who did not want to think too hard.
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He created the puzzle to be easy for children and others who did not want to think too hard.
Maki Kaji, who helped popularize the numbers puzzle sudoku, and whose life's work was spreading the joy of puzzles, has died, his Japanese company said Tuesday. He was 69...
Sudoku creator Maki Kaji, whose life’s work was spreading the joy of puzzles, has died of cancer at 69
Known as the "Godfather of Sudoku," Kaji created the puzzle to be easy for children and others who didn’t want to think too hard.
Sudoku creator Maki Kaji, whose life’s work was spreading the joy of puzzles, has died aged 69. He had bile duct cancer.