The world since the Golden Age of Renaissance has changed drastically in the past five hundred years. However, there are still a myriad of influential modern day Renaissance men (and women) existing in the world. Although the set of criteria that the world uses to define a Renaissance man is different from the past, the definition of humanistic virtues and ideals itself has not changed. Paul Allen, one of our leading businessmen, is a definite apotheosis. His versatility allowed him not only to distinguish himself from the others, but to innovate our modern civilization as well. Allen, as many are familiar with, is a well-known businessman, who also reaches out to "other business, research, and philanthropic opportunities." (biography.com,
