Robert Noyce

Robert Noyce

male, deceased (1990)
Robert Noyce, Ph.D. (December 12, 1927 - June 3, 1990), nicknamed "the Mayor of Silicon Valley", co-founded Fairchild Semiconductor in 1957 and...
Gordon Moore

Gordon Moore

male, 80 years old
Gordon Earle Moore (b. January 3, 1929 in San Francisco, California) is the co-founder and Chairman Emeritus of Intel Corporation and the author of...
Jean Hoerni

Jean Hoerni

male, deceased (1997)
Jean Hoerni (September 26, 1924- January 12, 1997) was a silicon transistor pioneer and a member of the Traitorous Eight. He was born in 1924 in...
Jay Last

Jay Last

male, 80 years old
Jay T. Last is a silicon pioneer and a member of the Traitorous Eight that founded Silicon Valley. He was born in 1929 in Butler, Pennsylvania. He...
Sheldon Roberts

Sheldon Roberts

male, 83 years old
C. Sheldon Roberts (born 1926) is a semiconductor pioneer, and member of the Traitorous Eight who founded Silicon Valley. He earned a Bachelor's...
Victor Grinich

Victor Grinich

male, deceased (2000)
Victor Grinich was a pioneer in the semiconductor industry and a member of the Traitorous Eight that founded Silicon Valley. His parents were...

Julius Blank

male
Julius Blank is a semiconductor pioneer and a member of the Traitorous Eight. He was born and raised in New York. He earned a Bachelor's degree in...
Arthur Rock

Arthur Rock

male, 83 years old
Arthur Rock (born August 19, 1926) is a venture capitalist of Silicon Valley, California. He was an early investor in major firms including Intel,...

Gordon E. Moore

male
Gordon and Betty Moore are the founders of the Foundation, and they are also members of Foundation's Board of Trustees. Gordon also serves as...
Employment: Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory
William Bradford Shockley

William Bradford Shockley

male
William Bradford Shockley This print is from a photograph of Shockley. Born in London, England, to American parents, and raised in California,...