Timothy O'Neill | |
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| Born | Timothy R. O'Neill 1943 |
| Died | November 9, 2023 (aged 79–80) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Army officer, camouflage expert |
| Known for | Digital camouflage |
| Notable work | Dual-Tex camouflage pattern |
Timothy R. O'Neill (1943 – November 9, 2023) was a U.S. Army officer, professor and camouflage expert, who in 1976 invented Dual-Tex, the first pattern of what would later be called digital camouflage. He has been called "father of digital camouflage". O'Neill wrote two works of fiction. In 1979 he published The Individuated Hobbit: Jung, Tolkien, and the Archetypes of Middle-Earth.