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About

William Henry Gates III is an American business magnate, software developer, investor, and philanthropist. He is best known as the co-founder of Microsoft Corporation.

Nicknames
Trey

BIRTHDAY
October 28, 1955 (age 69)

BORN
Seattle, Washington, U.S. (Map)

ZODIAC SIGN
Scorpio

EDUCATION

  • Lakeside School (Map)
  • Harvard College (Map)

POLITICAL VIEWS
Democrat

Nationality
American

EYE COLOR
Gray

HAIR COLOR
Gray

HEIGHT
5ft 9 ½ (176.5 cm)

WEIGHT
70 kg (154 lb)

HANDEDNESS
Left-handed

TATTOOS
None

NET WORTH
$110 Billion (2019)

languages spoken
English

IQ
160

House
Medina, Washington, US (Map)

Personal Quotes

Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can’t lose.

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.

Life is not fair; get used to it.

It’s fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.

If you can’t make it good, at least make it look good.

Favorite Things

books
“An American Marriage” by Tayari Jones, “These Truths” by Jill Lepore, “Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities” by Vaclav Smil

songs
David Bowie and Queen – Under Pressure, Willie Nelson – Blue Skies, Ed Sheeran – Sing, Jimi Hendrix – Are You Experienced?, U2 – One, The Beatles – Two of Us, How Can Love Survive, from the Sound of Music, My Shot from Hamilton, the musical

food
hamburgers

pet
Dog

On Social

Facebook
BillGates

Instagram
thisisbillgates

Twitter
@billgates

Youtube
Channel

On the Web

Official Website
gatesnotes.com

looktothestars.org
Charity Work and Causes

Reddit.com
Discussion

Wikipedia.com
Biography

IMDB.com
Filmography

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Family Tree

entrepreneur
Interesting Facts

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