他以多种性情和亿万财富而闻名于世,他和比尔·盖茨的口水战足以赢得世人的关注。一直以来,他在媒体频频亮相,以咄咄逼人的口气一再阐述着他向盖茨挑战的决心。2001年4月24日,他终于从比尔·盖茨手中抢过了“世界首富”的称号。当天,甲骨文公司(Oracle)的股票暴涨,他的身价猛增至530亿美元。虽然这顶桂冠很快又被盖茨抢走,但他依然不死心,还要与盖茨再争高下。他,就是甲骨文公司的创始人——拉里·埃利森。 He is known for his many emotions and hundreds of millions of wealth, and his clash with Bill Gates is enough to win the world’s attention. He has been in the media frequently appeared in an aggressive tone repeatedly elaborated his determination to challenge Gates. On April 24, 2001, he finally snatched the title of “the richest man in the world” from Bill Gates. The same day Oracle shares skyrocketed, and his figure soared to 53 billion U.S. dollars. Although this title was quickly Gates robbed, but he still did not give up, but also competing with Gates compete again. He is Larry Ellison, the founder of Oracle Corporation.