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Jensen Huang
American businessman (born 1963) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jen-Hsun "Jensen" Huang (Chinese: 黃仁勳; pinyin: Huáng Rénxūn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: N̂g Jîn-hun; born February 17, 1963[2]) is an American businessman, electrical engineer, and philanthropist who is the president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Nvidia.[3]
The native form of this personal name is Huang Jen-hsun. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
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Born | (1963-02-17) February 17, 1963 (age 61) Tainan, Taiwan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Citizenship | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Occupation(s) | Businessman, electrical engineer, philanthropist | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years active | 1993–present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Title | Co-founder, president, and CEO of Nvidia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse | Lori Huang | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Children | 2[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relatives | Lisa Su (cousin) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 黃仁勳 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 黄仁勋 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Website | nvidia.com |
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The son of Taiwanese immigrants, Huang immigrated to the United States in his childhood. After graduating from Stanford University, Huang co-founded Nvidia in 1993 at age 30. In June 2024, Nvidia became the largest company in the world by market capitalization.[4] As of June 2024, Forbes estimated Huang's net worth at $118 billion, making him the 11th richest person in the world.[5]