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Philip H Knight was Born on February 24, 1938 in Portland, Oregon.
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Attended University of Oregon in 1955 - 1959. He got a degree in Journalism
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Got Master's Degree from Stanford
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Partnered with Bill Bowerman to create Blue Ribbon Sports and sold Tiger running shoes from Japan.
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Became CEO of Nike
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Reached $1B in sales
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Inducted into the Oregon Sports Hall of fame