Family of Bill Gates

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Bill Gates, the business magnate and philanthrophist, is a prominent American family active in business and philanthropy. He co-founded Microsoft.

He and his former wife Melinda French Gates co-founded the Gates Foundation.

The family members have English, Scots-Irish and German heritage.