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William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American businessman and philanthropist best known for co-founding the software company Microsoft with his childhood friend Paul Allen. He later held the positions of chairman, chief executive officer (CEO), president, and chief software architect of the company.
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]
The third-richest person in terms of wealth compared to contemporary GDP is a subject of dispute. While most sources attribute this status to Andrew Carnegie, others argue that it could be Bill Gates, Cornelius Vanderbilt I, John Jacob Astor IV, or Henry Ford. Determining the lower ranks is an even more contentious debate.
Bill Gates details his early relationship with Steve Ballmer in his new "Source Code" memoir. Ballmer mirrored Gates' energy, boosted his social life, and became the business partner he needed.
Billionaire Bill Gates Has 81% of His $48 Billion Portfolio in Just 4 Stocks. Danny Vena, The Motley Fool. October 12, 2024 at 6:01 PM.
Bill Gates’s memoir ‘Source Code’ is published on February 4 (Gates Ventures) However, he added that he was taken aback by the way Musk and other tech business leaders have embraced the new ...
William Henry Gates may refer to: Bill Gates Sr. (1925–2020), American attorney and father of Bill Gates III Bill Gates III (born 1955), American business magnate, co-founder of Microsoft Corporation
Bill Gates, 66-years-old, is an American tech magnate, author and philanthropist who has been one of the richest person in the world for much of the last 20 years. ... William Henry Gates III was ...