Name
Henry Samueli
Henry Samueli
Newport Beach, California
Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of California, Los Angeles | Doctorate, University of California, Los Angeles | Master of Science, University of California, Los Angeles
United States
Broadcom
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semiconductors, Self Made
$4,600,000,000
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#452 Billionaires 2019
#190 Forbes 400 2018
Henry Samueli is co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of chipmaker Broadcom. Samueli cofounded Broadcom with Henry Nicholas in 1991. It was acquired by Avago Technology in 2016 for $37 billion and renamed itself Broadcom Ltd.Samueli and his wife bought the Anaheim Ducks hockey team for $70 million in 2005; it is now worth approximately $438 million net of debt.In September 2017, the Samueli Foundation donated $200 million to the University of California, Irvine, the largest gift in its history.
Samueli is the son of Polish Holocaust survivors. Samueli holds over 75 patents and is a recipient of the Marconi Society Prize for his innovations.
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