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Bill Gates

Bill Gates

Photo: Bogdan Hoyaux / European Union, CC BY 4.0

Born1955-10-28

Occupationbridge player, business magnate, computer scientist, entrepreneur

EmployerGates Foundation, Microsoft

Positionchief executive officer

EducationHarvard College, Lakeside School

AwardsCross of Recognition, Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award, National Medal of Technology and Innovation, Padma Bhushan

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Highlights

“with wealth came the responsibility to give it away”
bbc.com2025-02-03Source

Works Timeline

2025
2022
  • Cómo Evitar la Próxima Pandemia / How to Prevent the Next PandemicBook
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  • Cómo evitar un desastre climáticoBook
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  • How to Prevent the Next PandemicBook
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2021
  • Como Evitar Um Desastre ClimáticoBook
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2019
  • How to Avoid a Climate DisasterBook
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2018
2014
  • Business @lla velocità del pensieroBook
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1999
  • Business @ the speed of thoughtBook
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1995
1975
  • De weg die voor ons ligtBook
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