Larry Ellison facts for kids

Larry Ellison
Quick facts for kids Larry Ellison
	Larry Ellison in 2009
Born	Lawrence Joseph Ellison ; August 17, 1944 (age 77); New York City, New York, U.S.
Nationality	American
Alma mater	University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign; University of Chicago;
Occupation	Executive Chairman and CTO of Oracle Corporation
Years active	1966–present
Known for	Co-founder and former CEO of Oracle Corporation
Net worth	US$65.4 billion (April 2019)
Board member of	Oracle Corporation; Tesla, Inc.;
Spouse(s)	Adda Quinn; (m. 1967; div. 1974) ; Nancy Wheeler Jenkins; (m. 1977; div. 1978) ; Barbara Boothe; (m. 1983; div. 1986) ; Melanie Craft; (m. 2003; div. 2010) ;
Children	David Ellison; Megan Ellison;

Lawrence Joseph Ellison (born August 17, 1944) is an American businessman, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. He is a co-founder and the executive chairman and chief technology officer of Oracle Corporation.

As of March 2019, he was listed by Forbes magazine as the fourth-richest person in the United States and as the seventh-richest in the world, with a fortune of $63.5 billion, up from $54.5 billion in 2018.

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Larry Ellison lecturing at the Oracle OpenWorld, San Francisco 2010
Ellison (right) with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in 2020