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Paul Allen

American businessman and philanthropist, co-founder of Microsoft (1953–2018)

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Paul Allen

American businessman and philanthropist, co-founder of Microsoft (1953–2018)

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Paul Gardner Allen was an American businessman, computer programmer, and investor. He co-founded Microsoft Corporation with his childhood friend Bill Gates in 1975, which was followed by the microcomputer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s. Allen was ranked as one of the richest people in American history by Forbes, with an estimated net worth of $20.3 billion at the time of his death in October 2018.

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Occupation: inventor, computer scientist, film producer, musician
Citizenship: United States
Born: January 21, 1953
Died: October 15, 2018
Website: http://www.paulallen.com/

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Kenneth S. Allenfather Jody Allensibling

Mojave Magic: A Turtle's Eye View of SpaceShipOneknown for Idea Man: A Memoir by the Cofounder of Microsoftknown for Black Sky: The Race for Spaceknown for Microsoftemployer Washington State Universityeducated at Harvard Universityeducated at Lakeside Schooleducated at American Academy of Arts and Sciencesmember of National Academy of Engineeringmember of United Statescountry of citizenship