Irving Gould
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Irving Gould was a Canadian businessman best known for his influential and controversial role in financing and leading Commodore International during the home computer boom of the 1970s and 1980s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Irving Gould canonical | 2 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Canadian businessperson
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businessperson ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
1970s
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1980s ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Amiga computers
NERFINISHED
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Commodore 64 NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Tramiel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| business |
Commodore Business Machines
NERFINISHED
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Commodore International NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| hasRole | financier of Commodore International ⓘ |
| industry |
computer industry
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consumer electronics industry ⓘ |
| influenced |
direction of the Commodore 64 business
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strategy of Commodore International ⓘ |
| involvedIn | home computer boom ⓘ |
| knownFor |
controversial management decisions at Commodore International
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influential role in home computer boom of the 1970s and 1980s ⓘ |
| notableFor |
financing Commodore International
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leadership of Commodore International ⓘ role in Commodore International ⓘ |
| occupation | businessman ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
chairman of Commodore International
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major shareholder of Commodore International ⓘ |
| reputation |
controversial corporate leader
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key figure in personal computer history ⓘ |
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