Bill Gates T2 CT 2 Flashcards

1
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Birth Name

A

William Henry Gates III

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2
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DOB and Place

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October 28, 1955 in Seattle, Washington, USA

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3
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Alma Mater

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Harvard University (Dropped Out)

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4
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Parents

A

Bill Gates Sr., Mary Maxwell

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5
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Marriage

A

Melinda French
​​(m. 1994; div. 2021)

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6
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Awards

A

Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (2005)
Padma Bhushan (2015)
Presidential Medal of Freedom (2016)
Hilal-e-Pakistan (2022)

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7
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Companies that he founded/chairman of

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BEN(Branded Entertainment Network) , Cascade Investment, TerraPower, bgC3, and Breakthrough Energy

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8
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Popularly Known For

A

Microsoft and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

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9
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Books

A

The Road Ahead
How To avoid a climate disaster

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