Melinda French-Gates

Philanthropist and Widow of Bill Gates

Melinda Ann French-Gates is an American businesswoman and philanthropist. She was married to Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft, and was a major contributor to his philanthropic efforts. Born on August 15, 1964, in Dallas, Texas, French-Gates earned a Bachelor's degree in supply chain management from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from Harvard Business School. She has been involved in various charitab...