Paul Allen
Paul Gardner Allen https://images.app.goo.gl/EMaNV127m9e5HqBp8 Paul Gardner Allen (January 21, 1953 – October 15, 2018) was an American business tycoon, investor, and philanthropist. He founded Microsoft with Bill Gates in 1975. He is the 46th richest person in the world with a net worth of $20.3 billion or 100 million shares of Microsoft. American investor and philanthropist best known as the co-founder of Microsoft Corporation, a leading developer of personal computer software systems and applications. Allen grew up in Seattle, where his father worked as associate director of the University of Washington Libraries. He attended Lakeside School—an exclusive suburban private prep school—where he befriended fellow student Bill Gates, with whom he shared a common interest in computers, and together they began to hone their computer programming skills. Allen continued his education at Washington State University. However, he left in 1974, after two years, choosing to serve as a comput...