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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
The simple strategy fueling the rise of Bill Gates’s fortune
September 21, 2019 6:15 pm
The Gates fortune had about $60 billion of equity assets as of Monday, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
Big tech companies shouldn’t be broken up: Bill Gates
September 17, 2019 4:43 pm
Bill Gates doesn’t think it’s a good idea to break up the biggest US tech companies that is being suggested by some politicians.
PM Modi to get award from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
September 02, 2019 5:50 pm
In 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the Swachh Bharat campaign and vowed to eliminate open defecation nationwide in five years.
Bill Gates falls to world's third richest, France's Bernard Arnault moves up to second spot
July 17, 2019 6:52 pm
LVMH, Arnault’s luxury-goods maker, advanced to a record Tuesday and pushed his net worth to $107.6 billion and ahead of Gates by more than $200 million.
Gates says Steve Jobs cast ‘spells’ to keep Apple from dying
July 07, 2019 12:35 pm
Billionaire Bill Gates said that Apple’s Steve Jobs was singular in his ability to take a company “on a path to die” and turn it into the world’s most valuable -- in part by “casting spells”.
The world now has three people worth more than $100 Billion each
June 19, 2019 9:26 pm
Arnault’s fortune of $100.4 billion now equals more than 3% of France’s economy, underscoring the wealth gap in his native country, where protesters have agitated this year for more benefits paid for by the rich.
Need a summer reading list? Bill Gates has some suggestions
June 03, 2019 1:56 pm
From Upheaval by Jared Diamond to A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles, Bill Gates' reading list is a great way to spend the summertime.
Bill Gates joins Jeff Bezos in 12-digit club as only centibillionaires
March 20, 2019 10:22 pm
Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates, once the world’s richest person, has again eclipsed the $100 billion threshold, joining Amazon.com Inc.’s Jeff Bezos in the exclusive club, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
Jeff Bezos is world's richest man, Mukesh Ambani only Indian in top 20: Forbes rich list
March 06, 2019 10:51 am
Forbes' billionaire list: Only two women - L'Oreal Heiress Francoise Bettencourt and Alice Walton, chairman of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art - could make it to the list.
Photo of billionaire Bill Gates waiting in a line at a burger joint is going viral
January 19, 2019 11:19 am
The photo was shared on Facebook by a former Microsoft employee, who informed that the picture was taken in Settle and was initially posted in a Microsoft alumni group, which was then reposted by him.
