Self-made Men AMERICAN DREAM

BILL GATES the American billionaire the Owner of Microsoft

William Henry Gates was born on the 28th October At school he was good at Maths and Science.

He first began to use computers at Lakeside, the private school.

Bill Gates and his schoolfriend Paul Allen wrote programs and learned about computers instead of doing their schoolwork.

In 1973 they went to Harvard, Americas most famous university. They wrote operating program for Altair and started Microsoft in 1975.

Microsoft was a business success. The company turned into the world leading corporation producing PC software.

In 1994 Bill Gates married Melinda French, a Microsoft manager.

In 1995 B.Gates wrote the best- selling book The Road Ahead.

Now Bill Gates has about 60 billion dollars. He spends a lot of money on charity.

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