Paul Allen
Paul Gardner Allen (January 21, 1953 – October 15, 2018) was an American who created Microsoft with Bill Gates. He was the fifth richest person in the United States. He lived in Mercer Island, Washington.
Paul Allen | |
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Died | October 15, 2018 Seattle, Washington, U.S. | (aged 65)
Occupation | Chairman, Vulcan Inc. and Charter Communications |
Net worth | $20.2 billion (August 2018) |
Website | paulallen.com |
Allen was also the outright owner of two sports teams, and was part-owner of a third. He fully owned the Seattle Seahawks of the NFL and the Portland Trail Blazers of the NBA. He was a minority owner of Seattle Sounders FC in Major League Soccer.
Allen died from complications of non-Hodgkin lymphoma on October 15, 2018 in Seattle, Washington at the age of 65.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ "Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen dies at 65". Retrieved October 15, 2018.
- ↑ "Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen dies at 65".
- ↑ Wang, Christine (2018-10-15). "Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen dies of cancer at age 65". CNBC. https://www.cnbc.com/2018/10/15/microsoft-co-founder-paul-allen-dies-of-cancer-at-age-65.html. Retrieved 2018-10-15.
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