bill gates was born in 1955 and is the founder of Microsoft. Today his net worth is about $56 billion with gates being the primary share holder of Microsoft at 8 percent. Bill Gates has made a large contribution to the development of computer technology by making it easier for, more cost-effective and more enjoyable to use computer technologies. Bill gates does a lot of charity work and even has his own charity that he runs with his wife and he has donated over $800 million to charities including $200 million to the Gates library Foundation. |  Bill Gates |
