15 Amazing Facts About Bill Gates

In the year of 2007, Bill Gates donated about $1.7 billion from his property, so that the needy people could be helped around the world.

Highlights

• Bill Gates is the 5th richest person in the world according to Forbes magazine.
• Bill Gates Worth is 114.3 Billion Dollar.
• Bill Gates's house worth is around 130 Million Dollars.

Bill Gates Facts: 

If a person does not know Bill Gates in today's era, then he is probably unaware of the world. Although it may happen that everyone can't knows about Bill Gates,  his work, his wealth, his fame, but at least the name must be known. Born on 28 October 1955 in Seattle, USA, William 'Bill' Henry Gates is a famous American magnate. 

According to Forbes magazine, he is currently the second richest person in the world. But there was a time when he used to be the richest person in the world. When Bill Gates was 32 years old, his name appeared in the Forbes list of billionaires.

Bill Gates is the founder of Microsoft, the world's largest software company, and chairman of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. His estimated net worth is about $114.3 billion. Let us know today 15 interesting things related to Bill Gates.

Know special things about Bill Gates

1. Gates scored 1590 out of 1600 in the Statutory Assessment Test (SATs) conducted by his schools.

2. While studying at Harvard, Gates and his high school friend Paul Allen began working on a version of the computer language called BASIC for the first microcomputer - the MITS Altair. Two years after writing BASIC, Gates dropped out of college and started working at Microsoft.

3. Bill Gates is fond of books. He claims to read at least 50 books every year. He says that there are two benefits of reading, one is to learn new things and secondly, understanding is also tested.

4. In 1975, Gates and Allen started 'Microsoft' from a rented apartment in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  latterly in 1977 the company was registered and it came' Microsoft'. 

5. Gates initially used to memorize the license plates of Microsoft employees to track the movement of their employees. Eventually, I had to leave it because the company had grown in size, he said.

6. In his early years at the Lakeside Prep School, Gates created the first computer program on the General Electric computer.

7. Like many other successful tech entrepreneurs, Gates was a college dropout. He left Harvard University in 1975 to dedicate completely to Microsoft.

8. Two years after dropping out of Harvard, Gates was arrested in New Mexico. He jumped a red light while driving without a license.

9. Gates Cars is fond of Porsche cars. The headliner is his Porsche 959 sports car, which he purchased 13 years before the US Environment Protection Agency or the US Department of Transportation.

10. Gates says he is still working on his personal agent with Microsoft. If the Microsoft company was not working, he would have been an artificial intelligence researcher today.

11. The house where Bill Gates lives, is worth about $130 Million. It has a swimming pool as well as many more facilities.

12. Bill Gates used to travel in an ordinary plane till 1997, now he has his own plane which he calls unnecessary expenses.

13. Bill Gates has a collection of numerous papers by Leonardo da Vinci. Which he bought in 1994 for 30.8 million dollars.

14. Gates may have a net worth of $81.1 billion, but each of his children will only get $10 million. Because Gates is not in favor of leaving huge sums of money for children.

15. Bill Gates does not speak any other language other than English. It was something that he would regret all his life.