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Bill Gates is a legendary American businessman, philanthropist, and programmer, best known for co-founding Microsoft and leading the global fight against poverty and disease through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Early Life and Education
Born on October 28, 1955, in Seattle, Washington, Gates grew up in a family that encouraged education and innovation. He developed an interest in computers at an early age, attending Lakeside School and later Harvard University, where he studied computer science and mathematics.
Career Highlights
Microsoft: Gates co-founded Microsoft with Paul Allen in 1975, revolutionizing personal computing with the Windows operating system.
Philanthropy: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, established in 2000, has committed over $50 billion to global health, education, and poverty alleviation initiatives.
Awards and Recognition
Time Person of the Year: 2005 (shared with Bono and Melinda Gates.
Forbes World's Most Powerful People: Ranked 1st multiple times
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