Bill Gates 1955-


An American business magnate, software developer, and philanthropist who co-founded Microsoft alongside Paul Allen. He built Microsoft into the world's largest personal-computer software company, profoundly driving the microcomputer revolution and transforming the Pacific Northwest into a global technology hub. Through the Seattle-based Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, he has directed billions of dollars toward global health, poverty alleviation, and regional education initiatives.

 

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  • Lived from 1955 to
  • Born: Oct 28, 1955, Seattle, WA

 

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Last updated: 2026-10-07