Bill Gates
1955- · American · Digital Age
Known for: Co-founder of Microsoft and the world's most influential philanthropist
Harvard dropout, co-founded Microsoft 1975. Fiercely competitive, abrasive. Convicted of anticompetitive practices in browser wars.
$50B+ into Gates Foundation. Nearly eradicated polio. Messy 2021 divorce revealed Epstein connections and workplace affairs.
What Bill Gates would be watching
The “if they lived today” Q&A on this page gives Bill Gates A Beautiful Mind (2001) as a favourite film. Their reason: “Nash was mediocre vs me, but captures genius loneliness.” Rankquant scores it above 77% of films, drawn from 910 IMDb reviewers individually re-centred rather than averaged raw. The full film & TV rankings are built the same way.
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