Bill Gates Research Paper

He is the richest man in the world, created a program that monitored traffic, and created microsoft; yep Bill Gates. Bill Gates was born William Henry Gates III on October 28, 1955, in Seattle, Washington. He began to show a great passion with computers at the age of 13 at the Lakeside School (Not the one you all hate). He followed said passion throughout his college years. He started in the beginning with his acquaintance and business partner Paul Allen, Gates had found himself at exactly the right place at exactly the right time. He ended up creating the world's largest business for software, Microsoft. In the process, Gates became one of the richest men in the whole entire world. He grew up in a middle-classish family with two sisters, his older sister Kristianne and his younger sister Libby. His fathers name was William H. Gates Sr. and his mothers name was Mary Maxwell. …show more content…
Bill showed early signs of enjoying competition in playing board games (Risk was his favorite board game) and he excelled at playing Monopoly. Bill was an avid reader as a young boy, spending very many hours pouring over informing books such as encyclopedias. Around the age of 11 or 12, Bill's parents began to worry about him and how he acted. He was doing great in his school, but he seemed bored and withdrawn into himself at times. Though they were avid believers in his public education, when Bill turned 13, his parents commissioned him to Seattle's Lakeside School, an exclusive preparatory school. He soared in nearly all his subjects, excelling exceptionally in math and