Andrew Stephen ("Andy") Grove (born 2 September 1936), is a Hungarian-born American businessman, engineer, and author. He is a science pioneer in the semiconductor industry. He escaped from Communist-controlled Hungary at the age of 20 and moved to the United States where he finished his education. He later became CEO of Intel Corporation and helped transform the company into the world's largest manufacturer of semiconductors.As a result of his work at Intel, and from his books and professional articles, Grove had a considerable influence on the management of modern electronics manufacturing industries worldwide. He has been called the "guy who drove the growth phase" of Silicon Valley. Steve Jobs, when he was considering returning to be Apple's CEO, called Grove, who was someone he "idolized," for his personal advice. One source notes that by his accomplishments at Intel alone, he "merits a place alongside the great business leaders of the 20th century."In 2000, he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and is a contributor to several foundations that sponsor research towards a cure.
Full Name
Andrew Grove
Net Worth
$500 Million
Date Of Birth
1936-09-02
Profession
Director, Writer, Editor
Education
City College of New York, University of California, Berkeley
Spouse
Eva Kastan
Parents
George Gróf, Maria Gróf
IMDB
Awards
Time's Person of the Year, IEEE Medal of Honor, J J Ebers Award
Director
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Year
Status
Character
The Future of Freedom: An Interview with NSA Whistleblower William Binney
2015
Documentary
The Ultimate History Lesson: A Weekend with John Taylor Gatto
2012
Documentary
Writer
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Year
Status
Character
The Future of Freedom: An Interview with NSA Whistleblower William Binney
2015
Documentary
State of Mind: The Psychology of Control
2013
Documentary head writer
Editor
Title
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Status
Character
The Future of Freedom: An Interview with NSA Whistleblower William Binney
2015
Documentary
The Ultimate History Lesson: A Weekend with John Taylor Gatto
2012
Documentary
Producer
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Status
Character
The Ultimate History Lesson: A Weekend with John Taylor Gatto
2012
Documentary executive producer
Self
Title
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Status
Character
The Future of Freedom: An Interview with NSA Whistleblower William Binney
2015
Documentary
Himself - Host
Breaking the Set
2013
TV Series
Himself - Corporate Whistleblower (2013)
State of Mind: The Psychology of Control
2013
Documentary
Himself
The Ultimate History Lesson: A Weekend with John Taylor Gatto
