Andrew Grove
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Andrew Grove
Summary
Andrew Grove is a human[1]. Born in Budapest[2], he… he was born on September 2, 1936[3]. He died in Los Altos[4]. He died on March 21, 2016[5]. He worked as an engineer[6], entrepreneur[7], writer[8], professor[9], and scientist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,754 views/month, #7,097 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Budapest[2], Andrew Grove…
- Andrew Grove's place of birth was United States[12].
- Andrew Grove passed away in Los Altos[4].
- Andrew Grove was born on September 2, 1936[3].
- Andrew Grove died on March 21, 2016[5].
- Andrew Grove held citizenship in United States[13].
- Andrew Grove held citizenship in Hungary[14].
- Andrew Grove's professions included engineer[6].
- Andrew Grove worked as an entrepreneur[7].
- Andrew Grove worked as a writer[8].
- Andrew Grove's professions included professor[9].
- Andrew Grove's professions included scientist[10].
- Andrew Grove's field of work was computer engineering[15].
- Andrew Grove's field of work was chemical engineering[16].
- Andrew Grove's field of work was semiconductor[17].
- Andrew Grove's field of work was electronic component[18].
- Andrew Grove's field of work was computer industry[19].
- Andrew Grove's field of work was management[20].
- Andrew Grove held the position of president[21].
- Andrew Grove held the position of président-directeur général[22].
- Andrew Grove held the position of chairman of the executive board[23].
- Among Andrew Grove's employers was Intel[24].
- Andrew Grove was employed by Fairchild Semiconductor[25].
- Among Andrew Grove's employers was Stanford University[26].
- Andrew Grove was educated at University of California, Berkeley[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Budapest[2], a town in Hungary[28], in Hungary[29], founded in 1873[30] and United States[12], a sovereign state[31], in United States[32], founded in 1776[33]. Andrew Grove was born on September 2, 1936[3].
Education
Educated at University of California, Berkeley[27], a public research university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1868[36], headquartered in Berkeley[37] and City University of New York[38], a public university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1961[41], headquartered in New York City[42]. Andrew Grove earned the academic degree of doctorate[43].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include engineer[6], entrepreneur[7], writer[8], professor[9], and scientist[10]. Fields of work include computer engineering[15], a branch of engineering[44]; chemical engineering[16], an applied science[45]; semiconductor[17]; electronic component[18], a product category[46]; computer industry[19], a type of industry[47]; and management[20], a type of process[48]. Employers include Intel[24], a business[49], in United States[50], founded in 1968[51], headquartered in Santa Clara[52]; Fairchild Semiconductor[25], a business[53], in United States[54], founded in 1957[55], headquartered in San Jose[56]; and Stanford University[26], a private university[57], in United States[58], founded in 1885[59], headquartered in Stanford[60]. Positions held include president[21], a corporate title[61]; président-directeur général[22], a position[62]; and chairman of the executive board[23], a corporate title[63].
Recognition
Awards received include IEEE Ernst Weber Engineering Leadership Recognition[64], a science award[65], founded in 1985[66]; J. J. Ebers Award[67], an award[68], founded in 1971[69]; IEEE Medal of Honor[70], a science award[71], founded in 1917[72]; California Hall of Fame[73], a hall of fame of a state or province[74], in United States[75]; Heinz Award[76]; and Time Person of the Year[77].
Death and Burial
Andrew Grove died on March 21, 2016[5]. He passed away in Los Altos[4]. The cause of death was Parkinson's disease[78].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Andrew Grove include IEEE Andrew S. Grove Award[79], a technical field award[80], founded in 1999[81].
Why It Matters
Andrew Grove ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,754 views/month, #7,097 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[82] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[83]
Entities named for him include IEEE Andrew S. Grove Award[79], a technical field award[80], founded in 1999[81].
FAQs
Where was Andrew Grove born?
Andrew Grove's place of birth was Budapest[2].
Where did Andrew Grove die?
Andrew Grove passed away in Los Altos[4].
What did Andrew Grove do for work?
Andrew Grove worked as engineer[6], entrepreneur[7], writer[8], professor[9], and scientist[10].
Where did Andrew Grove go to school?
Andrew Grove was educated at University of California, Berkeley[27] and City University of New York[38].
What awards did Andrew Grove receive?
Honors received include IEEE Ernst Weber Engineering Leadership Recognition[64], J. J. Ebers Award[67], IEEE Medal of Honor[70], and California Hall of Fame[73].