Bill Gates
William Henry "Bill" Gates III is a successful American entrepreneur who wanted to make people' life easier and was born on October 28, 1955 (alive) in Seattle, Washington, U.S..He is the former chief executive and chairman of Microsoft which he co-founded with Paul Allen. He is best known as the co-founder of Microsoft and was once the wealthiest man in America. Because of the success Microsoft has made, today, Bill Gates is one of the most wealthiest men in the world.
Gates went to a public elementary school followed by the private Lakeside school. At age 13, he had started his interest towards software and began programming In 1973, he went to Harvard University as a freshman and lived down the hall from Steve Balmer, current CEO of Microsoft. During his time at Harvard, he and his friend Paul Allen developed a versatile software program, Altair BASIC, that became the industry standard.
In his junior year, he dropped out of Harvard devoting his efforts to Microsoft, a company he had started with his friend Paul Allen. Persuaded by thought of a computer being a useful tool for every office or house, they began developing the software for computers. With the help of Gate's vision of computers, Microsoft became successful along with the software industry.
Gates went to a public elementary school followed by the private Lakeside school. At age 13, he had started his interest towards software and began programming In 1973, he went to Harvard University as a freshman and lived down the hall from Steve Balmer, current CEO of Microsoft. During his time at Harvard, he and his friend Paul Allen developed a versatile software program, Altair BASIC, that became the industry standard.
In his junior year, he dropped out of Harvard devoting his efforts to Microsoft, a company he had started with his friend Paul Allen. Persuaded by thought of a computer being a useful tool for every office or house, they began developing the software for computers. With the help of Gate's vision of computers, Microsoft became successful along with the software industry.