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Gates is a surname, and may refer to: Gates family The Gates family of Seattle, Washington. ... Bill Gates (born 1955), Co-founder of Microsoft and Bill & Melinda ...
Gates and his wife invited Joan Salwen to Seattle to speak about what the family had done, and on December 9, 2010, Bill and Melinda Gates and investor Warren Buffett each signed a commitment they called the "Giving Pledge", which is a commitment by all three to donate at least half of their wealth, over the course of time, to charity.
William Henry Gates II [1] (November 30, 1925 – September 14, 2020), better known as Bill Gates Sr., was an American attorney, philanthropist, and civic leader.He was the founder of the law firm Shidler McBroom & Gates (a predecessor of K&L Gates), [2] and also served as president of both the Seattle King County and Washington State Bar associations. [3]
Two of Gates' kids have graduated from Lakeside School and his youngest child is currently enrolled there. The annual cost to attend Lakeside School is $33,280 a student for the 2017-2018 school year.
Melinda French Gates [2] (born Melinda Ann French; August 15, 1964) is an American philanthropist and a former multimedia product developer and manager at Microsoft.Born and raised in Dallas, Texas, she graduated from Duke University and started working at Microsoft in 1987.
Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates is looking to his friend and fellow billionaire Warren Buffett for some inspiration on how to keep working into his nineties.. Gates, 68, said he intends to keep ...
Bill Gates, the cofounder of Microsoft, says he is kept up at night by the threat of a world war or another pandemic. ... Gates—who is worth $157 billion per the Bloomberg Billionaires Index ...
Bill Gates Sr. (1925–2020), American attorney and philanthropist, father of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates; Willie Gates (born 1987), U.S. mixed martial artist; William "Pop" Gates (1917–1999), American basketball player; William Gates (basketball) (born 1971), American basketball player, subject of 1994 movie Hoop Dreams