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Name
Bill Gates
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Net worth
💰 $107.0B
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Born
October 28, 1955 (age 69) |
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Education
Array
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Source
Microsoft
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Industry
Technology
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When Gates was a kid, he spent so much time reading that his parents finally forbade him from bringing books to the dinner table. Gates took a break from classes his senior year in high school to do programming with his friend Paul Allen at a power plant in North Bonneville, Washington.
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Name
Bernard Arnault
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Net worth
💰 $203.9B
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Born
March 5, 1949 (age 76) |
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Education
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Source
LVMH
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Industry
Consumer
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Arnault apparently wooed his wife, Helene Mercier, a concert pianist, by playing Chopin and other classical composers on the piano. Arnault and LVMH own a 40% stake in private equity firm L Catterton, which has $30 billion in assets, including investments in Birkenstock and Equinox.