About Robin Jenkins
Born 1959. Robin Jenkins is an American designer, role-playing game designer and game designer.
Robin Jenkins (born July 20, 1959) is an American game designer who has worked primarily on role-playing games.
Early life and education Robin Jenkins was born July 20, 1959, in Woodruff, Wisconsin. He moved with his family all around the United States, but ultimately they returned to Wisconsin, where he graduated from high school at La Crosse. Jenkins worked as a journalist for his high-school newspaper — with additional responsibilities on the newspaper including photo editor, city editor, school editor, and editor-in-chief, and he commented: "I used to write out articles on the bus on the way to the printer". Jenkins later became a full-time employee of Atlas Games.
His Dungeons & Dragons work includes Twilight Calling (1986), Five Coins for a Kingdom (1987), The Book of Lairs II (1987), and Country Sites (1995).
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Robin Jenkins?
role-playing game designer
When was Robin Jenkins born?
Robin Jenkins was born on 20 July 1959 in Woodruff.
What is Robin Jenkins's occupation?
Robin Jenkins is a designer, role-playing game designer and game designer.
What nationality is Robin Jenkins?
Robin Jenkins is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Robin Jenkins (game designer)
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