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Who is Bill Gates?

Bill Gates, the richest man in America, philanthropist, computer mogul, co-founder and chairman of Microsoft, launched his career as a hacker. Bill Gates was born on October 28th, 1955 in Seattle, Washington. As a child, Bill Gates was a lot like other boys his age; he loved to participate in sports of any kind. Bill Gates joined the Cub Scouts, and spent summers with his family. His parents had planned a career in law for him, and sent him to Seattle’s Lakeside School, a private school which they hoped would be more challenging for their son’s intellectual drive and curiosity. However, here he developed a keen interest in computer science and began to study on computers in the 7th grade along with this kid named Paul Allen, who would eventually become one of his business partners. (Bill Gates Biography) Bill Gates entered Harvard University in 1973 to study pre-law. By 1975, Gates had decided to pursue a career in computer software and dropped out of Harvard. Bill Gates’ competitive drive and fierce desire to win has made him a powerful force in business, but it has also consumed much of his personal life a lot. In the six years between 1978 and 1984, Bill Gates has taken a total of only two weeks’ vacation. But on January 1, 1994, Bill Gates married Melinda French, a Microsoft manager that was from Dallas, Texas and together they have three children: 2 girls and one boy. When Bill Gates has some free time or leisure time he enjoys reading, playing golf, and playing bridge. Bill Gates is not the greedy man that allot of people picture when hearing the name ‘Gates’ in fact Bill Gates is quite the giving man when it comes to computers and the internet. Bill Gates is the Antichrist Ever since Microsoft was founded; Bill Gates has gained power over the people of the world by winning a monopoly in the computer-software industry. From the assistance Microsoft gave in the development of the personal computer, to the virtual monopoly that Windows 95...