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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Andrew Grove<br />
| image = <br />
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| birth_name = András István Gróf<br />
| birth_date = [[September 2]], [[1936]]<br />
| birth_place = [[Budapest]], [[Hungary]]<br />
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2016|03|21|1936|09|02}}<br />
| death_place = [[Los Altos, California]], [[United States]]<br />
| nationality = [[American]]<br />
| occupation = [[Businessman]], [[Engineer]]<br />
| known_for = [[CEO]] of [[Intel Corporation]]<br />
| spouse = Eva Kastan (m. 1958)<br />
| children = 2<br />
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'''Andrew Stephen Grove''' (born '''András István Gróf'''; [[September 2]], [[1936]] – [[March 21]], [[2016]]) was a [[Hungarian-American]] [[businessman]], [[engineer]], and a pioneer in the [[semiconductor]] industry. He was one of the founders and the third [[CEO]] of [[Intel Corporation]], helping transform the company into the world's largest manufacturer of [[semiconductors]].<br />
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== Early life and education ==<br />
Andrew Grove was born in [[Budapest]], [[Hungary]], to a middle-class Jewish family. He survived the [[Nazi occupation of Hungary]] and later fled the country during the [[Hungarian Revolution of 1956]]. He immigrated to the [[United States]] in 1957, where he changed his name to Andrew S. Grove.<br />
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Grove attended the [[City College of New York]], earning a [[Bachelor of Science|B.S.]] in [[chemical engineering]] in 1960. He then went on to receive a [[Ph.D.]] in [[chemical engineering]] from the [[University of California, Berkeley]] in 1963.<br />
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== Career ==<br />
=== Early career ===<br />
After completing his education, Grove began his career at [[Fairchild Semiconductor]], where he worked under [[Gordon Moore]] and [[Robert Noyce]]. In 1968, Moore and Noyce left Fairchild to found [[Intel Corporation]], and Grove joined them as the company's first hire.<br />
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=== Intel Corporation ===<br />
At [[Intel]], Grove initially served as the company's director of engineering and later as its president. In 1987, he became the [[CEO]] of Intel, a position he held until 1998. Under his leadership, Intel became the dominant supplier of [[microprocessors]] for [[personal computers]], and Grove played a key role in the development of the [[Intel 386]] and [[Pentium]] processors.<br />
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Grove was known for his management style, which emphasized a disciplined approach to business and a focus on results. He authored several books on management and technology, including ''High Output Management'' and ''Only the Paranoid Survive''.<br />
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== Personal life ==<br />
Grove married Eva Kastan in 1958, and the couple had two children. He was diagnosed with [[Parkinson's disease]] in 2000 and became an advocate for research into the disease. Grove passed away on [[March 21]], [[2016]], in [[Los Altos, California]].<br />
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== Legacy ==<br />
Andrew Grove is remembered as a pivotal figure in the [[technology industry]], whose contributions helped shape the modern [[computing]] landscape. His leadership at [[Intel]] set the standard for innovation and efficiency in the semiconductor industry.<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Intel Corporation]]<br />
* [[Gordon Moore]]<br />
* [[Robert Noyce]]<br />
* [[Semiconductor industry]]<br />
* [[Microprocessor]]<br />
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