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Paul Gardner Allen (January 21, 1953 – October 15, 2018) was an American businessman, computer programmer, researcher, film producer, explorer, sports executive, investor and philanthropist. He co-founded Microsoft Corporation with his childhood friend Bill Gates in 1975, which helped spark the microcomputer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s.
Oct 16, 2018 · Allen was Microsoft's executive vice president of research and new product development until 1983. He left when he was 30, after cancer diagnosis and following a...
Apr 2, 2014 · Entrepreneur and investor Paul Allen was best known for being one of the co-founders of Microsoft with Bill Gates.
Oct 16, 2018 · SEATTLE (AP) — Paul G. Allen, who co-founded Microsoft with his childhood friend Bill Gates before becoming a billionaire philanthropist who invested in conservation, space travel, arts and culture and professional sports, died Monday.
Paul Allen lived a life motivated by a love of ideas and the urge to put them into motion. His philanthropic contributions of more than $2.65 billion during his life have helped save endangered species, deepened our understanding of bioscience, shared art and music, developed new technologies, tackled epidemics, and explored the ocean floor.
Paul pursued making space more accessible in ways that would fuel space innovation — including SpaceShipOne, the Allen Telescope Array, and Stratolaunch, the world's largest airplane by wingspan. Read More
Oct 15, 2018 · Paul Allen is dead at 65, just two weeks after announcing he had restarted treatment for non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The news of the Microsoft co-founder and Seahawks owner’s death quickly...
Oct 16, 2018 · Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has died aged 65 from "cancer complications", his family said. The billionaire was suffering from non-Hodgkin lymphoma and died in Seattle on Monday afternoon.
Oct 15, 2018 · Paul Allen, an entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist who helped usher in the personal computer era when he co-founded Microsoft with Bill Gates , has died.
Paul’s philanthropic contributions of more than $2.65 billion during his life have helped save endangered species, deepen our understanding of climate science, improve ocean health, develop new technologies, create museums, tackle epidemics, research how the human brain works, and invest in sustainable communities.
