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Andy Grove: Third CEO of Intel and Time's 1997 Man of the Year

Andy Grove fled Hungary in 1956, joined Intel as its third employee and, as CEO, turned it into the world's largest semiconductor company.

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Robert Noyce: Co-founder of Fairchild Semiconductor and Intel

Robert Noyce, the 'Mayor of Silicon Valley', co-founded Fairchild Semiconductor and Intel and is credited with the first silicon monolithic integrated circuit.

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Gordon Moore: Co-founder of Intel and Author of Moore's Law

Gordon Moore, a Caltech chemistry PhD, co-founded Intel and proposed Moore's law, that the number of transistors on a chip doubles about every two years.

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