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Bill Gates
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- Born 28 October 1955
- Age 69
- Birth Place Seattle
- Profession Entrepreneur, Programmer, Computer Scientist, Inventor, Financier, Bridge Player, Investor, Actor, Philanthropist, Writer, Business Magnate
- Company Microsoft
- Designation Chair Of The Gates Foundation, Chairman And Founder Of Cascade Investment, Chairman And Founder Of Branded Entertainment Network, Chairman And Co-founder Of TerraPower, Founder Of Breakthrough Energy, Founder Of Gates Ventures, Technology Advisor Of Microsoft
- Citizenship United States
- Residence Bill Gates's House
- Awards Knight Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire (2005), Padma Bhushan (2015), Presidential Medal Of Freedom (2016), Grand Cordon Of The Order Of The Rising Sun (2020), Hilal-e-Pakistan (2022)
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Bill Gates BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 05 Feb 2025
William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) revolutionized the tech industry through Microsoft, a company he co-founded with Paul Allen. His leadership as CEO and chairman propelled Microsoft to global dominance in personal computing. Key ventures include the development of MS-DOS and Windows, e...
Bill Gates PERSONAL LIFE
| Father | Bill Gates Sr. |
| Mother | Mary Maxwell Gates |
| Spouse | Melinda French (1994; 2021), |
| Children | Jennifer Katherine Gates, Phoebe Adele Gates, Rory John Gates |
| Education | Harvard University (dropped out) |
| Net Worth | 79,200,000,000 United States dollar, 77,700,000,000 United States dollar, 89,800,000,000 United States dollar, 96,500,000,000 United States dollar ( Source: Wikipedia ) |
BILL GATES NEWS
Microsoft names CEO Satya Nadella as chairman
June 17, 2021 8:11 am
Satya Nadella, who took over as CEO in 2014 from Steve Ballmer, has been instrumental in scaling up its business including billion-dollar acquisitions like LinkedIn, Nuance Communications and ZeniMax.
Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates explore changes to charitable foundation - WSJ
May 28, 2021 10:23 am
The foundation has become one of the most powerful and influential forces in global public health with spending of more than $50 billion over the past two decades.
A culture of fear at the firm that manages Bill Gates’ fortune
May 27, 2021 1:18 pm
Gates’ reluctance to take decisive action at Cascade adds to an emerging portrait of the billionaire philanthropist that is at odds with his image as a roving global do-gooder and champion of women’s empowerment.
Microsoft conducted probe on Bill Gates’s involvement with employee
May 17, 2021 9:55 am
The board reviewed the matter and held a “thorough investigation” with the help of an external law firm, the software giant said. It didn’t reach a conclusion to the probe because Gates had stepped down before it was completed, Microsoft said.
'I love being their mother': Melinda Gates shares throwback picture with kids amid divorce from Bill Gates
May 10, 2021 12:25 pm
While the post had disabled tweet replies, it made for a heartwarming picture -- a younger Melinda surrounded by her children
The separate worlds of Bill and Melinda Gates
May 09, 2021 2:20 pm
In a November podcast, Bill Gates also spoke about adjusting to life at home after decades on the road. “My life has changed utterly,” he said. “It’s very abnormal.”
Who gets Xanadu 2.0, the Gates family mansion?
May 06, 2021 9:09 am
The couple, worth an estimated $124 billion according to Forbes, announced their split in a joint statement posted to their social media profiles Monday. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, of which they are co-chairs, said that nothing will change in its organizational structure.
'Empathy tears down barriers and opens up new frontiers for optimism': Melinda Gates
May 05, 2021 4:27 pm
"When we strip away our luck and privilege and consider where we'd be without them, it becomes easier to see someone who's poor and sick and say. 'That could be me'. That is empathy," said Melinda
What the Gates divorce means for the Gates Foundation
May 05, 2021 2:21 pm
Bill and Melinda Gates may be splitting up, but the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation isn’t going anywhere.
Bill Gates and Melinda Gates file for divorce: A timeline of their relationship
May 04, 2021 11:06 pm
"We have raised three incredible children and built a foundation that works all over the world to enable all people to lead healthy, productive lives. We ask for space and privacy for our family as we begin to navigate this new life," the statement read
