Bob Miner

About

Co-founder of the technology firm Oracle who led the design of its database management system.

Before Fame

He was a graduate of the University of Illinois, earning bachelor's degrees in Math and Philosophy.

Trivia

He was the chief engineer in Oracle's early days, creating most of the Oracle Version 3 program himself.

Family Life

He grew up in Cicero, Illinois, the son of two Iranian immigrants.

Associated With

He met his future partner and Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison at another tech company, Ampex.