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Biography of Bill Gates:

William Henry Gates, III, was born on October 28, 1955, in Seattle, Washington. He had two sisters, Kristianne and Libby. Their father, William H. Gates was a law student and his mother Mary Maxwell was an athlete. Bill was a voracious reader as a child. When Bill turned 13 they enrolled him in Seattle's Lakeside School. Bill Gates graduated from Lakeside in 1973. There he met Paul Allen, who was two years his senior. They bonded because of their common enthusiasm over computers. In 1975, Gates and Allen formed a partnership they called Micro-Soft, a blend of "micro-computer" and "software.