Melinda Gates

Acting

Born: 1964-08-15
From: Dallas, Texas, USA
Gender: Female
Popularity: 0.2

Also Known As

Melinda French GatesMelinda Ann FrenchMelinda Ann Gates

Biography

Melinda Ann Gates DBE is an American philanthropist and a former general manager at Microsoft. In 2000, she co-founded the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the world's largest private charitable organization. Gates has consistently been ranked as one of the world's most powerful women by Forbes.

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Awards & Nominations19 won Β· 0 nominated

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BBC 100 Women

2021
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Radcliffe Medal

2021
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Presidential Medal of Freedom

2016
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Otto Hahn Peace Medal

2016
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Chatham House Prize

2014
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Forbes list of The World's 100 Most Powerful Women

2013
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honorary doctor of the Duke University

2013
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Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award

2013
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NAS Public Welfare Medal

2013
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J. William Fulbright Prize

2010
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United Nations Population Award

2010
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honorary doctorate from the University of Cambridge

2009
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Cross of Recognition

2009
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Time Person of the Year

2005
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Jefferson Awards for Public Service

2002
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American Library Association Honorary Membership

1998
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Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research

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Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Padma Bhushan