List of founders from Oregon
OregonName | Description | Birthdate | Birthplace | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Douglas Engelbart was an American engineer and inventor whose work helped develop technologies integral to modern computing, including the creation of the computer mouse, on-screen text editing, the interactive user interface, the remote computer network, and hyperlinking. | January 30, 1925 | ||||
Phil Knight is the cofounder and chairman emeritus of Nike. | February 24, 1938 | ||||
American runner, track and field coach, and businessman | February 19, 1911 | ||||
Tim Leatherman is the founder, chairman and chief executive of the Leatherman Tool Group, Inc | |||||
American cartoonist | February 15, 1954 | ||||
Software engineer, former CTO of Getable, and Founder and CEO of Viable Fit. | |||||
American scientist | February 28, 1901 | ||||
American engineer, inventor & audio engineer, founder of Dolby Laboratories, born in Oregon | January 18, 1933 | ||||
Founder of Product Hunt | |||||
Activist against world hunger | February 10, 1944 | ||||
American inventor and pole vaulter | February 15, 1884 | ||||
CEO & Co-Founder at Mintbase | |||||
Musician from portland, oregon | |||||
Businessperson and animator | September 13, 1973 | ||||
Founder of Vium and Oqo | February 26, 1962 | ||||
Founder of Odava and PIE (Portland Incubator Experiment) | |||||
American physicist | November 3, 1916 | ||||
Google software writer | |||||
Cyborg anthropologist | January 1, 1987 | ||||
American advertising executive | October 3, 1957 | ||||
Founder of Bullpen Capital | |||||
Founder of DadsWorksheets and CEO at cSoftware Corporation | |||||
American publisher, writer, and producer | June 1950 | ||||
American animator | November 17, 1947 | ||||
American aerospace engineer | June 17, 1943 |
