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by Drew from Kausiung in Taiwan

140538DFID - UK Department for International Development / CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bill_Gates_June_2015.jpgMy hero is Bill Gates. He is a well-known American entrepreneur, investor, software engineer, and philanthropist. He lives in Seattle, WA, USA. He is one of the richest men in the world, and he donates a lot of money to those in need.


In 1975, Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded the Microsoft Corporation. They invented the Windows system. In Bill Gates’ life, he has donated a lot of money to help the world. He donated $100 million to fight AIDS and help the government improve local AIDS treatment. Also, he donated $3 billion on dividends to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation he founded with his wife. Because of Bill Gates' contribution, Time Magazine selected Bill Gates as “Person of the Year 2005.”


Bill Gates is a great man. He creates wealth and uses it for the benefit of all men. His contribution makes him a true hero.


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