FACT FILE

Name: Bill Gates

Date of birth: October 28, 1955

Place of birth: Seattle, Washington, United States

Place of Death: He’s not dead

Professions: He is an American entrepreneur, tycoon, investor, author and philanthropist

Important facts:

1. His grandfather was a lawmaker and mayor, his grandfather was the vice president of Bank Artzi, and his father was a successful lawyer

2. Bill Gates didn’t finish his bachelor’s degree at the university and it all started with him messing around on the university’s public computer and studying on his own

3. Bill and his wife are considered great philanthropists and not much of his money went to the foundation they established and he contributes there regularly

Questions about the video

1. How much money did Bill Gates donate during his lifetime?

2. When did Gates receive the honor from the Queen?

3. Why did he rent out all the rooms in the hotel at his wedding with Melinda?

4. Why did the IRS use a special computer to calculate Gates’ taxes?

5. How much money did Bill Gates make every hour in 1998?

bill Gates house is a mansion that overlooks Lake Washington in Medina, Washington.

The house is (6,100 m²) mansion incorporates technology in its design, it was build using half a million wood logs.

He has four more houses around the world.