Born 14 September 2002, Phoebe Gates is famously known as the youngest daughter of Bill Gates, founder of MICROSOFT. Among the “World’s Top Ten Most Strong Girls,” Phoebe was listed; and just like her dad, she had a passion for tech from an early age. Despite being a wealthy man’s daughter, she does not flaunt her luxurious life on social media.
Early Life and Education
Phoebe Adele Gates was born to Bill and Melinda Gates in Washington DC. While growing up, she went to Julliard School, after which she proceeded to Lincoln Center for performing arts in New York City to learn American Ballet. The adage “Like father, like daughter” is true in Bill and Phoebe’s case. Bill Gates reads at least 50 books yearly; his daughter Phoebe is also fascinated with books. She grew up in a wealthy yet stern home. Although there was so much love from the parents, Bill Gates set rules that his children lived by because he was more interested in constructing their future than showcasing their father’s wealth.
Phoebe is not on social media and generally stays away from the press, thereby living a private life. Bill Gates mentioned that he gives his daughters 1% of his wealth.
Full Name | Phoebe Adele Gates |
Nickname | Adele |
Date of Birth | 14 September 2002 |
Place of Birth | Washington DC |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | White |
Gender | Female |
Marital Status | Single |
Profession | Nil |
Hair Color | Blonde |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Father | Bill Gates |
Mother | Melinda Gates |
Brother | Rory |
Sister | Jennifer Katherine Gates |
Height | 5’10’’ |
Weight | 50kg |
Religion | Christianity |
Net worth | $10 million approx |
Star | Virgo |
Top 10 facts about Phoebe Adele Gates
- Phoebe is an ambitious young girl following in her father’s footsteps, Bill Gates.
- Phoebe does house chores around the house to earn pocket money from her parents.
- Bill Gates co-founded Microsoft Corporation, the world’s largest personal-computer software company, with his late childhood friend, Paul Allen.
- As seen on her Instagram page, Jennifer Gates loves to ride horses as a recreation.
- Bill Gates went to Harvard University.
- Bill Gates restrained his daughter, Jennifer, from using a cell phone until she was 14. Even being a tech guru, Bill Gates still trained his daughter Jennifer Gates and his two other children tech-free.
- Bill Gates and Melinda Gates are philanthropists; although they are wealthy, they are concerned with the needs of the people around them.
- Melinda Gates is an advocate for gender equality, as she donated $2.1 million as a commitment to support gender equality.
- Aside from being a sports lover, Jennifer Gates is a potential pediatrician (Child Healthcare specialist).
- Together with her husband, she owns Jennifer Gates, a dog they named “Earl.”
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Career
Since Phoebe is still a school student, her career path is unknown, whether she will continue with the family’s business, choose a career in the entertainment industry as a Ballet dancer or take another different career path.
Personal life
Bill Gates (father)
Born on 28 October 1955, Bill Gates is an American business mogul, seasoned author, investor, philanthropist, and software developer. He and his late childhood friend Paul Allen co-founded Microsoft. He started as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Microsoft and largest shareholder until May 2014. While growing up, his parents wanted him to pursue a career in law since his father was a lawyer and his mother a member of the Board of Directors. When he was thirteen, he enrolled in Lakeside Prep School, where he learned his first software program. After which, in 1981, he founded the Microsoft company with Paul Allen; although they had disputes which caused a strain in their relationship for a short while, however, they fixed it. The initiators launched the first version of Microsoft Windows in November 1985, and they continued to upgrade from that time, with amazing features. As of 2021, the latest Windows version is Windows 11.
Bill Gates was accused of bullying his employees. He would be heard making outbursts during presentations such as “That’s the stupidest thing I’ve ever heard.” However, his target was not to ridicule the presenters but ensure that the presentations were detailed and convincing. In June 2006, Bill Gates announced that he would be transitioning from Microsoft to philanthropy. He divided his responsibilities between Ray Ozzie and Craig Mundie as his successors in June 2008.
After Facebook and Twitter banned Former US President Donald Trump from their platforms in February 2021 after the US Presidential election, Gates mentioned that a permanent ban of Trump would be an extreme measure and a shame. Bill Gates has published many books, among which are: How to Avoid a Climate Disaster, Business @ the Speed of Thought, and The Road Ahead.
Bill Gates is an avid reader with a large library in his home. He loves to play golf and tennis. Gates got married to the love of his life on 1 January 1994. Melinda and Gates met in 1987 after Melinda started working in Microsoft. They have three children; Jennifer, Rory, and Phoebe. The duo announced that they had decided to divorce in May 2021, after 27 years of marriage. The divorce was, however, concluded in August 2021.
In 1994, Gates donated some of his stock to create the “William H. Gates Foundation.” In 2000, Bill and Melinda, his wife, donated stocks worth $5 billion to establish the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The funds for NGO company recognized as the world’s wealthiest Foundation with assets worth $34.6 billion. Through the Foundation, Bill Gates donated $20 million for a new building in Carnegie Mellon University to be named Gates Center for Computer Science, which opened in 2019.
The Foundation helps public health projects that grant aid to fight transmittable diseases like tuberculosis, AIDS, and malaria. The Foundation also donates funds to institutions libraries and supports scholarships at Universities. One goal of the Foundation is to provide 120 million girls and women in developing countries with higher quality information and services with a longer-term goal of global access to voluntary family planning.
Melinda Gates (mother)
Melinda French Gates, the ex-wife of Bill Gates, was born on 15 August 1964 in Dallas, Texas. She is an American philanthropist former General Manager at Microsoft. Former Computer Scientist and Advocate for Gender Equality. She has been constantly rated as one of the world’s most powerful women. She studied Computer Science and Economics at Duke University and earned an MBA from Duke’s School of Business.
In 2019, she published her book The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World. She began dating Bill Gates in 1987 and got married to him in a private ceremony in 1994 in Lanai, Hawaii.
Boyfriend
Phoebe Gates is single, and there is no information about her relationship life; we hope there will be some interesting information about her love life very soon because she is growing older. However, she has to be extremely careful cause’ so many people run after wealthy people because of their assets, and not for true love. However, we’ll be on the lookout for information about her relationship as soon as she gets into one, and we’ll update it here.
Jennifer Katherine Gates (sister)
Born on 26 April 1996, Jennifer Gates is the eldest daughter of Bill and Melinda Gates. She graduated from Lakeside School, after which she studied human biology at Stanford University. She has a passionate fondness for horses. She is also interested in sports and has involved herself in several international competitions. When she was fourteen, she realized that she should focus on training and competing internationally. Now, Jennifer competes internationally at the Grand Prix level. She has bagged a position in the top 10 in most of the most reputable competitions. She was also the USEF U25 Champion in 2017. Jennifer also loves to travel and have fun. She got married in 2020 to an Egyptian, Nayar Nassar, who owns an architectural firm.
She is active on Instagram @jenniferkgates with 519k followers, where she posts pictures of herself riding horses, photos with her husband, etc.
Jennifer and husband, Nassar.
Her Social Media
Phoebe is not on any social media platform, for her parents are active on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, and they have incredible followership.
Bill Gates is active on Instagram @billgates with 7million followers; On Twitter @billgates with 57million followers; on Facebook @Billgates with 42million followers.
Melinda Gates is active on Instagram @melindafrenchgates with 888k followers; On Twitter @melindagates with 2.5million followers; on Facebook @melindagates with 2 million followers.
Net worth
Being the youngest daughter of one of the world’s richest men, Phoebe Adele has an estimated net worth of $10 million. Her father announced one time that he would be giving his children only 1% of his entire wealth, as the rest will be channeled to charity organizations.
Latest news on Bill Gates daughter
Phoebe is currently living with her parents in a house that costs $120 million with amenities and high digital equipment, reception hall, gym, theatre, library, swimming pool, etc.; it costs more than $1 million yearly for maintenance.
Conclusion
Phoebe Adele is a young achiever who we believe that in years to come, will make the world proud. She is following the footsteps of her father, Bill Gates, who has left an indelible mark in tech. As she progresses in life, we believe that there will be more beautiful things to write about her.
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