Melinda Gates Net Worth, spouse, young children, awards, movies

Key facts:

Melinda Gates is an American businesswoman and philanthropist who is best known for being formerly married to Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates.

She co-founded the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation with her ex-husband in 200, which is one of the largest private foundations in the world and focuses on reducing extreme poverty, improving education, and enhancing healthcare.

Melinda Gates worked at Microsoft as a marketing manager and played a key role in the development of several multimedia products. She also worked on Expedia, although it was a commercial failure.

She has received numerous recognition and accolades for her philanthropic work, including the Spanish Prince of Asturias Award for International Cooperation and the Insignia of the Order of the Aztec Eagle.

Furthermore, Gates has been actively involved in fundraising and advocacy for the Seattle Children's Hospital, and a building at the hospital was dedicated to her in honor of her work to improve the lives of children locally and globally.

Basic Information About Melinda Gates

Category	Business › Executives
Professions	Businessperson
Net worth	$12,000,000,000
Date of birth	1964-08-15 (59 years old)
Place of birth	Dallas
Nationality	United States of America
Gender	Female
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1/ Filename: melinda-gates-world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2011-J732I92n.jpg

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Author: Kjetil Ree
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Date taken: 3 June 2009

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Bill_and_Melinda_Gates_Foundation_front.JPG
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Author: Adbar
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.
Date taken: 31 March 2013, 15:07:07