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Name
Michael Dell
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Net worth
💰 $99.6B
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Born
February 23, 1965 (age 59) |
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Education
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Source
Dell Technologies
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Industry
Technology
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Dell got his start at 19 selling computers out of his University of Texas dorm room, grossing $80,000 by the end of his freshman year. Dell's MSD Capital owns the Four Seasons Maui, plus indirect stakes in Applebees, IHOP, Calvin Klein and reportedly Grand Central Station.
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Bill Gates
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Net worth
💰 $135.4B
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Born
October 28, 1955 (age 68) |
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Education
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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.