Notable FigureFemale
Melinda Gatesová
born 1964
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryMelinda Ann French Gates is an American philanthropist. Born and raised in Dallas, Texas, she attended Duke University, where she earned a bachelor's degree in computer science and economics and an MBA. She joined Microsoft in 1987 as a multimedia product developer. In the same year, she began dating the company's co-founder and then-chief executive Bill Gates, whom she married in 1994 and divorced in 2021. They have three children together.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
August 15, 1964
Dallas
Citizenship
United States Navy
Occupations & fields
businesspersonpatron of the artsphilanthropistfounderentrepreneur
Awards & honours
Jefferson Awards for Public ServiceTime Person of the Yearhonorary doctorate from the University of Cambridgehonorary doctor of the Duke UniversityForbes list of The World's 100 Most Powerful Women
- Field and occupation
- americká manažérka a filantropka
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