American philanthropist Melinda Gates is a wife of American business magnate Bill Gates. She previously served as a general manager at Microsoft.
| Bio & Family |
| Name |
Melinda Gates |
| Birth Name |
Melinda Ann Gates DBE |
| DOB |
August 15, 1964 |
| Place of Birth |
Dallas, Texas, United States |
| Age |
55 |
| Father’s Name |
Raymond Joseph French, Jr. |
| Mother’s Name |
Elaine Agnes Amerland |
| Siblings |
Three |
| Brother/s |
Two |
| Sister/s |
One |
| Nationality |
American |
| Ethnicity |
White |
| Religion |
Christianity |
| High School |
St. Monica Catholic School |
| College/University |
Ursuline Academy of Dallas, Duke University, Fuqua School of Business |
| Career & Net Worth |
| Profession |
Philanthropist |
| Career |
1987-present |
| Known For |
Microsoft |
| Net Worth |
$70 Billion |
| Salary |
NA |
| Notable Credits |
Ranked as one of the world’s most powerful women by Forbes |
| Personal Life |
| Gay/Lesbian |
No |
| Relationship Status |
Married |
| Husband/Wife |
Bill Gates |
| Boyfriend/Girlfriend |
NA |
| Engaged |
NA |
| Wedding Date |
January 1, 1994 |
| Children |
Three |
| Son/s |
Rory John Gates |
| Daughter/s |
Phoebe Adele Gates & Jennifer Katharine Gates |
| Divorce |
Not Yet |
| Body Measurements |
| Height |
5 feet 6 inches(1.68 meters) |
| Weight |
NA |
| Measurements |
NA |
| Shoe Size |
8 (US) |
| Hair Color |
Dark Brown |
| Eye Color |
Dark Brown |
| Trivia |
- Melinda first met Bill Gates after she joined Microsoft as a product manager in 1987
- She co-founded the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the world’s largest private charitable organization with her husband Bill Gates.
- She and her husband were awarded France’s highest national award, the Legion of Honour, in Paris for their charity efforts by then-President François Hollande in 2017.
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