Bill gates biography.

William Henry Gates III

Bill gates has ultimately became known as the richest man and the most successful business man in the world. His net worth is more than any of us can imagine, nonetheless ever acquire, and has made him one of the most powerful persons. He has managed impact our lives in a tremendous way and we probably wouldn't even know how to handle ourselves if computers were not around to assist us in our lives. Computers are now used in our daily routines and Bill Gates has been able to make them so easy for us to use and within a regular families budget, that almost every household has at least one PC. All of this began with a small boy who had an intellect for science and math and a strange passion for computers.

William H. Gates was born on October 28, 1955 in Seattle, Washington to William H.

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Bill and Emilie - wedding

Gates II and Mary Gates. Bill Gates's father worked for a Seattle law firm as a prominent attorney and his mother, Mary, was a schoolteacher. William's parents were married in 1951 and two years later gave birth to their first child, Kristanne. Two years later Bill was brought in to this world and in 1964 his younger sister, Libby, was born. Bill Gates was born into a family with a history in business, politics, and community service. His great grandfather had been a state legislator and mayor, his grandfather was the vice president of a national bank, and his father was a prominent lawyer. Ever since Bill was a small boy, it was obvious that he inherited the ambition, intelligence, and competitive nature that had made his family prosperous. In elementary school, he displayed a vast amount of knowledge that surpassed all of his peer's abilities in...