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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.
Oct 15, 2018 · Paul G. Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft who helped usher in the personal computing revolution and then channeled his enormous fortune into transforming Seattle into a cultural destination,...
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 the ocean floor.
Apr 2, 2014 · Who Was Paul Allen? Born on January 21, 1953, in Seattle, Washington, Paul Allen met fellow Lakeside School student and computer enthusiast Bill Gates when Allen was 14 and Gates was 12.
Paul Allen will be forever remembered as the co-founder of Microsoft. And he would be okay with that. After all, he was proud of what the company accomplished and the role it played making technology more accessible and useful to people everywhere.
Learn about Paul G. Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft and a visionary philanthropist who invested in science, technology, education and more. He founded the Allen Institute for AI to explore critical questions in artificial intelligence and improve the common good.
Oct 16, 2018 · Allen, who co-founded Microsoft with his childhood friend Bill Gates before becoming a billionaire philanthropist who invested in conservation, space travel, arts and culture and professional sports, died Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. He was 65.
