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Technology's 100 richest people

September 21, 1997
Web posted at: 7:32 p.m. EDT (2332 GMT)

(AP) -- The 100 richest people in the technology business as compiled by
Forbes ASAP magazine. Following the name and company is the estimated
net worth.

1. Bill Gates, Microsoft, $38.66 billion
2. Paul Allen, Microsoft, $14.77 billion
3. Steve Ballmer, Microsoft, $8.21 billion
4. Larry Ellison, Oracle, $8.20 billion
5. Gordon Moore, Intel, $7.97 billion
6. Michael Dell, Dell, $4.66 billion
7. William Hewlett, Hewlett-Packard, $4.20 billion
8. Ted Waitt, Gateway 2000, $2.83 billion
9. David Duffield, PeopleSoft, $1.73 billion
10. Charles B. Wang, Computer Associates, $1.20 billion
11. Robert Galvin, Motorola, $1.10 billion
12. John Morgridge, Cisco, $779.4 million
13. Sanjiv Sidhu, i2 Technologies, $716.0 million
14. Craig Benson, Cabletron, $641.8 million
15. Jim Clark, Netscape, $597.0 million
16. Norman Waitt, Gateway 2000, $543.0 million
17. Steve Jobs, Pixar, $513.8 million
18. Patrizio Vinciarelli, Vicor, $503.5 million
19. S. Robert Levine, Cabletron, $488.2 million
20. John Shirley, Microsoft, $483.5 million
21. Tom Siebel, Siebel Systems, $425.0 million
22. Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems, $417.0 million
23. David Huber, Ciena, $306.5 million
24. Richard Egan, EMC, $300.4 million
25. Jeffrey P. Bizos, Amazon.com, $275.5 million
26. Andy Grove, Intel, $267.0 million
27. George Perlegos, Atmel, $266.8 million
28. Patrick Nettles, Ciena, $221.0 million
29. Wilfred Corrigan, LSI Logic, $209.6 million
30. Ray Noorda, Novell, $202.2 million
31. Jim Barksdale, Netscape, $198.9 million
32 (tie). Scott Cook, Intuit, $187.9 million
32 (tie). Jerry Yang, Yahoo, $187.9 million
34. David Filo, Yahoo, $185.6 million
35. Richard Moley, Cisco, $184.8 million
36 (tie). Leslie Vadasz, Intel, $183.4 million
36 (tie). Christopher Galvin, Motorola, $183.4 million
38. David Fulton, Microsoft, $178.1 million
39. Ken Sharma, i2 Technologies, $176.8 million
40. Fred and Annie Chan, ESS Technologies, $174.2 million
41. Victor Shvetsky, Simple Technology, $172.5 million
42. Eckard Pfeiffer, Compaq, $157.5 million
43. Larry Garlick, Remedy, $140.9 million
44. Stephen Case, America Online, $137.3 million
45. Paul Maritz, Microsoft, $132.5 million
46. Jeff Raikes, Microsoft, $124.6 million
47. Lou Gerstner, IBM, $122.1 million
48. Gust Perlegos, Atmel, $120.1 million
49. Nathan Myhrvold, Microsoft, $118.3 million
50. Bernard Verganes, Microsoft, $116.3 million
51. Jerry Fiddler, Wind River Systems, $109.6 million
52. Ray Stata, Analog Devices, $108.0 million
53. Rodney Smith, Altera, $104.4 million
54. C.N. Reddy, Alliance, $103.4 million
55. N. Damodar Reddy, Alliance, $103.3 million
56. Kenneth Levy, KLA-Tencor, $102.6 million
57. George Kozmetsky, Dell, $102.3 million
58. Olin B. King, CSI Systems, $95.5 million
59. Robert Bishop, Silicon Graphics, $94.0 million
60. Paul Severino, Bay Networks, $90.3 million
61. Kenneth Morris, PeopleSoft, $88.8 million
62. Joseph Costello, Cadence Design, $83.0 million
63. Michael Lacombe, Microsoft, $82.2 million
64. Maureen Egan, EMC, $82.1 million
65. Charles Wyle, Sterling Software and Sterling Commerce, $81.9
million
66. Mike Farmwald, Rambus, $79.7 million
67. Thomas Jermoluk, (at)Home, $79.0 million
68. Andy Ludwick, Bay Networks, $75.9 million
69. Tsung-Ching Wu, Atmel, $75.5 million
70. Jean-Paul Gimon, Hewlett-Packard, $74.9 million
71. Max Palevsky, Intel, $73.0 million
72. James Morgan, Applied Materials, $72.0 million
73. William Neukom, Microsoft, $69.2 million
74. Dirk Kabcenell, Oracle, $67.9 million
75. Frank Gill, Intel, $67.2 million
76. Russell M. Artzt, Computer Associates, $67.0 million
77. John Gifford, Maxim Integrated, $66.9 million
78. Lawrence Huang, Ciena, $63.8 million
79 (tie). Steve Chaddick, Ciena, $63.7 million
79 (tie). Sam Wyly, Sterling Software and Sterling Commerce, $63.7
million
81. David Wilner, Wind River Systems, $63.2 million
82. Rick Burgum, Great Plains Software, $62.7 million
83. Bernard Vonderschmitt, Xilinx, $62.4 million
84. Geoff Tate, Rambus, $60.7 million
85. Christopher Oliver, Cabletron, $60.1 million
86. Shawn Hailey, Avant, $59.8 million
87. William Reed, Microsoft, $58.8 million
88. Thomas Merideth, Dell, $57.8 million
89. Morton Topfer, Dell, $56.9 million
90. Gerhard Parker, Intel, $56.7 million
91. Marc Andreessen, Netscape, $56.3 million
92. Albert Duffield, PeopleSoft, $55.8 million
93. Jeffrey Henley, Oracle, $55.3 million
94. David Mahler, Remedy, $54.7 million
95. John Chambers, Cisco, $54.6 million
96. Sanjay Kumar, Computer Associates, $52.9 million
97. Robert Sanson, FORE Systems, $50.5 million
98. Steven Walske, Parametric Technologies, $49.8 million
99. Francois Bitz, FORE Systems, $49.0 million
100. Mark Horowitz, Rambus, $48.7 million

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