Larry Ellison

Lawrence Joseph Ellison (born August 17, 1944) is an American businessman and entrepreneur who co-founded software company Oracle Corporation. He was Oracle's chief executive officer from 1977 to 2014 and is now its chief technology officer and executive chairman.

Larry Ellison
Ellison in 2010
Born
Lawrence Joseph Ellison

(1944-08-17) August 17, 1944
New York City, U.S.
Education
  • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (no degree)
  • University of Chicago (no degree)
Occupations
  • Businessperson
  • investor
TitleCo-founder, executive chairman and CTO of Oracle Corporation
Spouses
Adda Quinn
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(m. 1967; div. 1974)​
    Nancy Wheeler Jenkins
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    (m. 1977; div. 1978)​
      Barbara Boothe
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      (m. 1983; div. 1986)​
        Melanie Craft
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        (m. 2003; div. 2010)​
        Children

        As of March 2024, he is the eighth-wealthiest person in the world, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index, with an estimated net worth of US$130 billion, and the fifth-wealthiest in the world according to Forbes, with an estimated net worth of $154 billion. Ellison is also known for his ownership of 98% of Lānaʻi, the sixth-largest island in the Hawaiian Islands.

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