Oracle founder Larry Ellison’s first wife, Barbara Boothe, filed for divorce in April 1986, just three months after their daughter Megan was born. The couple had married in 1983 and also had son David. After their split, Boothe raised both children, who later became prominent Hollywood producers behind major films and studios.
Oracle founder Larry Ellison hit a major personal crossroads in 1986, when his first wife, Barbara Boothe, filed for divorce just three months after their daughter Megan was born. According to a report by People.com, the split arrived at a demanding moment in Ellison's life, as he was juggling Oracle's early growth with the responsibilities of a young family.
A marriage that began at the office
Ellison and Boothe met while she was working as a receptionist at Relational Software, the company that would later become Oracle. The two married in 1983, the same year their son David was born. Three years later, on January 31, 1986, the couple welcomed a daughter, Megan. Barbara filed for divorce that April, just months after Megan's birth, bringing the three-year marriage to a close.
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