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[[File:Ropiequet_1959.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Dick Ropiequet, 1959]]
[[File:Ropiequet_1959.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Dick Ropiequet, 1959]]
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[[File:1958_Dick_Ropiequet.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Dick Ropiequet, 1958]]
'''Richard Lincoln Ropiequet''' (8 May 1920 25 April 2011) was a Tektronix engineer.  
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|Names=Richard Lincoln Ropiequet
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|Death date=25 April 2011
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|Affiliations=University of Illinois ; Tektronix;
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}} was a Tektronix engineer.  


With a background as a Navy electronics technician and a BS in chemical engineering from University of Illinois (1946), “Rope” joined the company in 1949. He was a key figure in early Tek, eventually rising to the position of Executive Vice President of Engineering and CRT Research.  He left Tektronix in 1963.
With a background as a Navy electronics technician and a BS in chemical engineering from University of Illinois (1946), “Rope” joined the company in 1949.  
He was a key figure in early Tek, eventually rising to the position of Executive Vice President of Engineering and CRT Research.  He left Tektronix in 1963.


==Tek Products==
==Tek Products==