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Former Intel CEO Andy Grove Dies at 79

Grove, who helped the chip maker weather a grueling transition in the 1980s, put a decisive stamp on Silicon Valley

Andrew S. Grove, the Holocaust survivor who turned Intel Corp. into one of high tech’s most influential trendsetters, died at the age of 79.

No cause of death was immediately disclosed. Mr. Grove, who successfully fought a well-publicized battle against prostate cancer, had suffered from Parkinson’s disease in recent years.

The Hungarian-born executive, Time magazine’s Man of the Year in 1997, helped Intel weather a wrenching...

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