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Andy Bechtolsheim
German electrical engineer, co-founder of Sun Microsystems (born 1955) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Andreas Maria Maximilian Freiherr von Mauchenheim genannt Bechtolsheim (born 30 September 1955[1]) is a German electrical engineer, entrepreneur and investor. He co-founded Sun Microsystems in 1982 and was its chief hardware designer. As of March 2024,[update] Forbes estimated his net worth at $16.3 billion.[2]
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Born | (1955-09-30) 30 September 1955 (age 68) |
Education | Technical University of Munich Carnegie Mellon University Stanford University |
Known for | Co-founder Sun Microsystems Google investor |
Board member of | Arista Networks |
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