Gordon Bowker
@gordonbowker
American entrepreneur and co-founder of Starbucks
Building Starbucks as Founder · United States
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Key facts
- Lived
- 1942–2025
- Educated at
- University of San Francisco
About
Gordon Bowker (1942–2025) was an entrepreneur and writer. They studied at University of San Francisco.
In context
Starbucks was founded in 1971 and has no closure on record. Among the 1,563 other companies founded in the 1970s we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 23 years.
Named alongside
At Starbucks
- Jerry BaldwinFounder
- Zev SieglFounder
Contribution
Gordon's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.