Nolan Bushnell

Nolan Bushnell

male, 66 years old
Atari, American, video game, pizzachainfounder, American entrepreneur, Pi Kappa Alpha brother…Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza-Time Theaters
Nolan K. Bushnell is an American electrical engineer and entrepreneur who founded both Atari and the Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza-Time Theaters chain....
Tom Monaghan

Tom Monaghan

male, 72 years old
Thomas S. "Tom" Monaghan, pro-life, pizzachainfounder, From Ann Arbor, Domino's Pizza, From Jackson, Michigan
Thomas S. "Tom" Monaghan (born March 25, 1937 in Ann Arbor, Michigan) is an entrepreneur and Catholic philanthropist who founded Domino's Pizza in...
John Schnatter

John Schnatter

male
From Louisville, Kentucky, Ball State University alumni, CEO, From Louisville, Jeff Township, entrepreneur…pizza business, pizzachainfounder, pizza, founder
John H. Schnatter (born 1962) is the founder, chairman and former CEO of Papa John's International, Inc. He founded the company in 1985. He started...
Mike Ilitch

Mike Ilitch

male, 80 years old
Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Ilievski, Michael Iliev, Macedonian American, bitola, Little Caesars Pizza…pizzachainfounder
Michael "Mike" Ilitch (born Michael Iliev or Ilievski<small></small> on July 20, 1929, in Bitola, Kingdom of Yugoslavia) is a Macedonian-American...
Marian Bayoff Ilitch

Marian Bayoff Ilitch

Macedonian American, Business person in the casino industry, Fordson High School alumni, Marian Ilitch, from Dearborn, Michigan, Detroit Red Wings…Little Caesars Pizza, pizzachainfounder
Marian Ilitch (aka Malina Bayoff Ilitch) was born and raised in Dearborn, Michigan, the daughter of Macedonian immigrants. She met her future...
Gennaro Lombardi

Gennaro Lombardi

male
from New York City, Antonio Totonno Pero, Little Italy, Manhattan, Little Italy, Italian-American, immigrant…pizzachainfounder, American pizza
Gennaro Lombardi was an Italian immigrant who moved to the US in 1897 and opened a small grocery store in New York's Little Italy. An employee of...

Sherwood Johnson

male, deceased (1998)
death by myocardial infarction, Shakey's Pizza, pizzachainfounder, From Sacramento, California, American, Jazz banjoist
Sherwood "Shakey" Johnson was the founder of Shakey's Pizza.

Ralph Cuomo

male, 73 years old
pizzachainfounder, Ralph (Raffie) Cuomo, New Jersey Meadowlands, Frank "Spaghetti Man" Gioia, Jr., Little Italy, Manhattan, Italian-American…Ray's Pizza
Ralph (Raffie) Cuomo (born in 1936) is a restaurateur who founded the first Ray's Pizza in New York City in 1959 and who has served time as member...