William H. Gates Sr.
American lawyer and philanthropist
Born
Died
2020
5 years ago — 95 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United States
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A lawyer and philanthropist, served as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Advocated for global health initiatives and education reforms. Played a significant role in the establishment of the foundation alongside his son, contributing to various charitable projects worldwide.
Co-chaired the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Advocated for global health initiatives
Supported education reforms
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