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John Sculley

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John Sculley III (born April 6, 1939) is an American businessman, entrepreneur and investor in high-tech startups. Sculley was vice-president (1970–1977) and president of PepsiCo (1977–1983), until he became chief executive officer (CEO) of Apple Inc. on April 8, 1983, a position he held until leaving on October 15, 1993. In 1987, Sculley was named Silicon Valley's top-paid executive, with an annual salary of US$10.2 million.: 412  During Sculley's tenure at Apple, the company's sales increased tenfold from $800 million to $8 billion, while the period between 1989 and 1991 was regarded as the "first golden age" of Macintosh. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Sculley is the 360th most popular businessperson (down from 230th in 2019), the 4,409th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,554th in 2019) and the 114th most popular American Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, John Sculley ranks 360 out of 847. Before him are Steve Chen, Albert Kahn, Edward Colston, Vicente Calderón, Paul Castellano, and Karl Rapp. After him are Jack Welch, Alfred Edwards, Sergei Shchukin, David Stern, Roger Ailes, and Timothy Dexter.

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Among people born in 1939, John Sculley ranks 228. Before him are Yuri Bezmenov, Zeng Qinghong, A. R. Penck, Eugenio Dal Corso, Miroslav Cerar, and Viktor Sadovnichiy. After him are Viorica Viscopoleanu, Breyten Breytenbach, Branko Kostić, John Badham, Judy Collins, and Susannah York.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Sculley ranks 4,409 out of 20,380. Before him are Stacey Abrams (1973), Robert Serber (1909), Rosalind Russell (1907), Henrietta Szold (1860), Connie Booth (1944), and June Squibb (1929). After him are Jack Welch (1935), Sonny Landham (1941), Fritz Hollings (1922), Lydia Clarke (1923), Traci Lords (1968), and Warren Weaver (1894).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, John Sculley ranks 114. Before him are Mike Markkula (1942), Carl Laemmle Jr. (1908), Linda Yaccarino (1963), Bob Iger (1951), Chad Hurley (1977), and Paul Castellano (1915). After him are Jack Welch (1935), David Stern (1942), Roger Ailes (1940), Timothy Dexter (1747), Erin Brockovich (1960), and Arnold Rothstein (1882).

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