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Paul Gardner Allen (January 21, 1953 – October 15, 2018) was an American businessman, computer programmer, researcher, investor, film producer, explorer, and philanthropist. He is best known for co-founding Microsoft Corporation with his childhood friend Bill Gates in 1975, which helped spark the microcomputer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s.
AboutPaul G. Allen. Paul Allen lived a life motivated by a love of ideas and the urge to put them into motion. His philanthropic contributions of more than $2.65 billion during his life have helped save endangered species, deepened our understanding of bioscience, shared art and music, developed new technologies, tackled epidemics, and explored ...
Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and achievements of Paul Allen, who co-founded Microsoft with Bill Gates and became a billionaire and a visionary investor in technology, media and sports. Explore his diverse interests, projects and philanthropic foundations, as well as his health challenges and legacy.
Oct 15, 2018 · Paul Allen, who co-founded Microsoft, has died aged 65 from complications of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. He had revealed the disease's return only two weeks ago, after previously being treated for it ...
Oct 15, 2018 · Paul Gardner Allen was born in Seattle on Jan. 21, 1953, to Kenneth and Edna (Faye) Allen. His father was a librarian; his mother a schoolteacher. He is survived by his sister, Jody Allen.
Oct 16, 2018 · Paul Allen met Bill Gates at school in Seattle; he was 14, Gates was 12. Allen’s father was a librarian, his mother a teacher. Fast-forward a decade, and Allen persuaded his childhood friend to ...
Oct 16, 2018 · Paul Allen, who started the software giant with Bill Gates in 1975, passed away from cancer complications in Seattle. He was a billionaire philanthropist, sports team owner, musician and space explorer.