Who is Bill Gates Anyway? If you have to ask this question you must have been in a cryogenic deep freeze the past 23 years.
No really, Who is Bill Gates? William Henry Gates is chairman and chief software architect of Microsoft Corporation.
How Rich Is Bill Gates? At the end of 2006, Bill Gates had a net worth of $56 billion! That's a 56 with, 9 zeros behind it -- $56,000,000,000, give or take a few hundred million. This makes him the richest person in the world according to Forbes.
Well, How did he make all that money? Brains, Money, and Luck -- Not necessarily in that order.
Could you be more specific? Maybe later when I have more time.
What's the point of this web page? No point really. Just wondering if it will break the top ten for the Google search term: How Rich is Bill Gates. I'll let you know.
Update (11/14/08): Hey, Looks like I am #1 on Yahoo for the search term: "How Rich is Bill Gates." and #2 on Google. After being up to #3, I have since disappered from MSN Search.
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The following is a fun little calculator from www.24fun.com that tells how soon you could overtake Bill Gates as the richest person in the world.
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