Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen dies: A look back at his life milestones
Allen has been an avid technology investor and philanthropist, having spearheaded multiple high-tech ventures. At 21, he co-founded Microsoft with Bill Gates in 1975. Iconic Microsoft co-founder, Paul Allen passed away on 15 October at the age of 65 from complications arising out of his long battle with cancer. Allen has been an avid technology investor and philanthropist, having spearheaded multiple high-tech ventures. He also owned two major professional sports teams, the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League and Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association. In 2007 and 2008 respectively, he was listed as one of the 100 Most Influential People by Time. He was estimated to be the 46th-richest person at the time of death, with a net worth of USD 20.3 billion. Here is a…