English Biography -- Bill Gates

Author: (American) Ratma
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: Bill Gates, Chairman and Chief Software Architect of Microsoft Corporation, was born in Seattle, USA in 1955. At the age of 20, he began leading Microsoft, becoming the youngest billionaire in history at 31. At 37, he became the richest person in the United States and received the National Medal of Technology. At 39, his wealth surpassed that of Wall Street tycoon Warren Buffett, making him the world's richest person, and in 2004, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth. Microsoft remains a global leader in personal computing, business computing software, services, and internet technology. However, Bill Gates was once as penniless as us, but he knew how to leverage his strengths to seize opportunities around him, and thus he succeeded. Behind Bill Gates' wealth lies something even more fundamental that enabled him to stand up after falling, to turn the tide at critical moments, and ultimately to reach the pinnacle of his life. This book introduces the secrets behind Bill Gates' path to success.