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Andrew Grove

1936 - 2016

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Andrew Stephen Grove (born Gróf András István; 2 September 1936 – 21 March 2016) was a Hungarian-American businessman and engineer who served as the third CEO of Intel Corporation. He escaped from the Hungarian People's Republic during the 1956 revolution at the age of 20 and moved to the United States, where he finished his education. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andrew Grove has received more than 1,336,791 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Andrew Grove is the 221st most popular businessperson (down from 199th in 2019), the 223rd most popular biography from Hungary (down from 187th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Hungarian Businessperson.

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  • 3.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Andrew Grove ranks 221 out of 847Before him are David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon, Julius Maggi, Ghislaine Maxwell, François-Henri Pinault, John Jacob Astor, and Jesse Livermore. After him are Karl Baedeker, Karl Rapp, Steve Fossett, Sheldon Adelson, Vagit Alekperov, and Zeynalabdin Taghiyev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Andrew Grove ranks 143Before him are Masako Nozawa, David Yonggi Cho, Al Oerter, Eugenio Barba, Nino Castelnuovo, and Hiroshi Saeki. After him are Charles Dutoit, André Kolingba, Ennio Antonelli, Canaan Banana, Robert Downey Sr., and Eliahu Inbal. Among people deceased in 2016, Andrew Grove ranks 126Before him are Erich Rudorffer, Héctor Babenco, Alexandre Astruc, Nimr al-Nimr, Jayalalithaa, and Péter Esterházy. After him are Goran Hadžić, Isao Tomita, Louis Pilot, Greg Lake, Franco Citti, and Juan Gabriel.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Andrew Grove ranks 223 out of 1,077Before him are Rezső Seress (1889), László Kövér (1959), László Szabó (1917), László Krasznahorkai (1954), Miloš Crnjanski (1893), and Péter Esterházy (1950). After him are Mihály Lantos (1928), Imre Schlosser (1889), András Hegedüs (1922), László Budai (1928), Alfréd Schaffer (1893), and Chaka of Bulgaria (1210).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Hungary

Among businesspeople born in Hungary, Andrew Grove ranks 3Before him are George Soros (1930), and Charles Simonyi (1948).