5 Most Respected People around the World
Steve Jobs
Steven Paul Jobs (February 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011) was an American businessman and inventor widely recognized as a charismatic pioneer of the personal computer revolution. He was co-founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Apple Inc. Jobs was co-founder and previously served as chief executive of Pixar Animation Studios; he became a member of the board of directors of The Walt Disney Company in 2006, following the acquisition of Pixar by Disney.
Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey (born Orpah Gail Winfrey; January 29, 1954) is an American media proprietor, talk show host, actress, producer and philanthropist. Winfrey is best known for her self-titled, multi-award-winning talk show, which has become the highest-rated program of its kind in history and was nationally syndicated from 1986 to 2011. She has been ranked the richest African American of the 20th century, the greatest black philanthropist in American history, and was for a time the world’s only black billionaire. She is also, according to some assessments, the most influential woman in the world.
Bill Gates
Bill Gates and his wife founded the charitable Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation which is considered the largest operated charitable foundation in the world aiming at on enhancing healthcare and reducing extreme poverty in poor countries
Roger Federer
Nelson Mandela is followed by tennis champion Roger Federer who supports a number of charities. The five-time US Open tennis champion established the Roger Federer Foundation in 2003 to help disadvantaged people and to promote sports
Warren Buffett
Warren Buffett, the world’s second richest man in 2006 with $44 billion in his fortune, decided to give away + 85% of his wealth in July for charity work and most of it came to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
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