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About

Paul Gardner Allen was an American business magnate, researcher, investor, and philanthropist. He is best known for co-founding Microsoft Corporation with childhood friend Bill Gates in 1975.

Nicknames
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BIRTHDAY
January 21, 1953

ZODIAC SIGN
Aquarius

BORN
Seattle, Washington, United States (Map)

EDUCATION

  • Lakeside School (Map)
  • Washington State University (Map)

Nationality
American

DIED
October 15, 2018 (age 65)

CAUSE OF DEATH
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Place of burial
Acacia Memorial Park and Funeral Home (Map)

HEIGHT
5ft 10 (1.78 m)

EYE COLOR
Brown

HANDEDNESS
Right-handed

TATTOOS
None

NET WORTH
$20.3 billion (2018)

Faith
Unknown

languages spoken
English

IQ
160

Personal Quotes

You look at things you enjoy in your life, but much more important is what you can do to make the world a better place.

Technology is notorious for engrossing people so much that they don’t always focus on balance and enjoy life at the same time.

To make real progress in A.I., we have to overcome the big challenges in the area of common sense.

Languages evolve; ideas blend together. In computer technology, we all stand on others’ shoulders.

The brain is one of the richest green fields of science. There’s so much yet to be discovered.

Favorite Things

color
Blue

music
Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, David Gilmour, Buddy Guy, B.B. King

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