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Gordon Moore

1929 - 2023

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Gordon Earle Moore (January 3, 1929 – March 24, 2023) was an American businessman, engineer, and the co-founder and emeritus chairman of Intel Corporation. He proposed Moore's law which makes the observation that the number of transistors in an integrated circuit (IC) doubles about every two years. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gordon Moore is the 138th most popular businessperson (down from 93rd in 2019), the 1,602nd most popular biography from United States (down from 1,043rd in 2019) and the 50th most popular American Businessperson.

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Among businesspeople, Gordon Moore ranks 138 out of 847. Before him are Uli Hoeneß, Ronald Wayne, Solomon R. Guggenheim, Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe, César Ritz, and Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha. After him are Lakshmi Mittal, Roy O. Disney, Ole Kirk Christiansen, Lee Kun-hee, Sam Walton, and Chung Ju-yung.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Gordon Moore ranks 95. Before him are Osamu Yamaji, Ralf Dahrendorf, Claes Oldenburg, George Stinney, Len Deighton, and John Polanyi. After him are Sam Nujoma, Alasdair MacIntyre, Georgios Roubanis, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, Pierre Brice, and Abdel Halim Hafez. Among people deceased in 2023, Gordon Moore ranks 71. Before him are Harry Markowitz, Matthew Perry, Dubravka Ugrešić, Milan Milutinović, Mark Margolis, and William Friedkin. After him are Hans Modrow, Dick Fosbury, Charles Simic, Gianluca Vialli, Renata Scotto, and Superstar Billy Graham.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gordon Moore ranks 1,602 out of 20,380. Before him are Joseph Nye (1937), Robert Rauschenberg (1925), Charley Paddock (1900), Woody Harrelson (1961), Grace Zabriskie (1941), and Blake Edwards (1922). After him are Paul P. Harris (1868), Steve Reeves (1926), Will Durant (1885), Joe Satriani (1956), Walter Lippmann (1889), and Janet Mills (1947).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Gordon Moore ranks 50. Before him are Paul Allen (1953), Vincent J. McMahon (1914), Charlie Munger (1924), Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794), Ronald Wayne (1934), and Solomon R. Guggenheim (1861). After him are Roy O. Disney (1893), Sam Walton (1918), Christina Onassis (1950), William Randolph Hearst (1863), Henry J. Heinz (1844), and Martha Stewart (1941).

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