Obituary of Paul Allen

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Paul Allen

Paul Gardner Allen (born January 21, 1953 in Seattle, Washington) was a businessperson, inventor, and philanthropist who was best known for cofounding Microsoft Corporation with Bill Gates in 1975. Paul died on October 15, 2018 and his death was because of septic shock. He died surprisingly young at just 65.

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Paul Allen Biography Wiki:

    • Net Worth: $20. 3 billion
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Blue
    • Favorite Scent: Tom Ford Noir Extreme
    • Favorite Actor: Kate Winslet

    Paul's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Paul Gardner Allen
    • Father: Kenneth Sam Allen
    • Mother: Edna Faye Allen (née Gardner)
    • Sister(s):
      • Jody Allen
    • Spouse/Partner:
    • Not  Married - Single - Dating?

Death Notice:

  • Date: October 15 2018 at age 65
  • Place: Seattle, Washington, United States
  • Cause of Death: Sepsis (septic shock)

Category Tags:

BusinesspersonInventor Philanthropist American Born on January 21st Born in 1953 Born in Washington Died in 2018 Died at age 65 Died from Sepsis

Quotable Quotes:

"Paul Allen was a computer wizard who, at the age of eighteen, founded Microsoft with his friend Bill Gates. Microsoft became one of the largest companies in the world, and Allen was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. (V)"

"Paul Allen's legacy will always be remembered for his groundbreaking contributions to technology and his philanthropic efforts to better the world. (V)"

"Paul Allen was a highly successful businessman and philanthropist, known for co-founding Microsoft and using his wealth to fund various areas of scientific research and social initiatives. (V)"

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