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Mark Rober - American YouTuber, engineer and inventor

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Birth in Orange County, California

March 11, 1980

Mark Rober was born in Orange County, California. This early Southern California upbringing provided a foundation for his later interest in engineering and technology, given the area's concentration of tech companies and innovation.

Early Passion for Invention

Early Years: Building and Tinkering

Even during his childhood, Mark Rober displayed a keen interest in building and tinkering. He was known for taking apart electronics and constructing his own inventions, indicating an innate curiosity and drive for problem-solving that would later define his career.

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YouTube videos focusing on science, engineering, and DIY projects; Glitter Bomb series; work at NASA on the Curiosity rover.

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22 February, 2025

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1 April, 2021

Mark Rober and Jimmy Kimmel hosted a live stream, raising $3 million in support of NEXT for AUTISM, showcasing Rober's advocacy for autism awareness.

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