https://techcrunch.com/2019/10/18/former-oracle-co-ceo-mark-hurd-has-passed-away/ > Mark Hurd, who until last month, was one of two CEOs leading the database software giant Oracle, has passed away at age 62, one month after telling employees in a letter that he was taking a leave of absence owing to health reasons. > Staffers, who were notified that Hurd died earlier this morning, have been offering their condolences on Twitter.