Rory John Gates Age, Net Worth, College, Wikipedia

Name Rory John Gates

Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB March 23, 1999. As of 2024, he is around 25 years old.

Wiki Biography / Profile Background

Introduction :

Rory John Gates is the son of Bill Gates (Billionaire & Co-founder of the Microsoft Corporation) and Melinda Gates (Philanthropist & former Microsoft employee).
Although quite young, she has already developed charitable credentials and demonstrated academic prowess.

Personal Life : Parents, Family and Education

Rory was born in Seattle, Washington on March 23, 1999. He has two sisters; gorgeous older
sister Jennifer Katharine Gates (born on April 26, 1996) and younger sister Phoebe Adele Gates (born on September 14, 2002).
Rory graduated from Lakeside school, the same school his father and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen attended!

Lakeside high school is quite highly-rated – No. 1 in Washington and 10th in America by rating company Niche across its STEM teachings. This could all account for it’s entrance exam, which currently only has on 17% past rate.

Interesting Facts, Height and Trivia :

Rory is passionate about giving back & doing charity work, working alongside his parents’ Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The Foundation aims to enhance healthcare and reduce extreme poverty & to expand educational opportunities and access to information technology.

On the eve of his 18th Birthday, his mother wrote of how proud she was that Rory identified as a feminist. Melinda and Bill raised him in a manner, which emphasized gender equality, particularly in chores shared with his siblings.
Rory is a Seattle Mariners Baseball Fan. When he was 14 years old, alongside his grandfather and father, he threw out the first pitch at Safeco Field.
He first came into the spotlight at age 10 when father Bill shared a diamante poem he wrote on the physics of light.

Even though with Bill’s magnanimous wealth & impact on the tech industry. Rory and his siblings were not allowed a cell phone until the age of 13. This was largely in line with their parental philosophy to raise their kids as normally as possible and to limit the ‘blue light’ effect.
Despite Bill and Melinda’s estimated net worth of 80+ billion, Bill has stated that the vast sum of their inheritance will not be given to their children but rather donated. Bill has said that he wants his children to find their own calling in life.