PERSON
BillionairesPaul Allen
1953–2018 (age 65)
Paul Allen was an American business magnate, investor, and technology entrepreneur, best known as the co-founder of Microsoft. His net worth reached USD 36,000,000,000 in 2000, the peak value recorded in the available data.
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7 recordsWhat countsAnnual Forbes list value — one row per year; “current” = the latest year's row.
- 2006Forbes World's Billionaires 2006 list net worth.$22Bsrc
- 2005Forbes World's Billionaires 2005 list net worth. | Correction applied: Truth-sweep 2026-06-09 (TODO-FOUNDER item 4.3): Forbes-2005 lists Allen #7 at $21.0B (verified vs areppim mirror https://stats.areppim.com/listes/list_billionairesx05xwor.htm); rank unchanged either way$21Bsrc
- 2004Forbes World's Billionaires 2004 list net worth.$21Bsrc
- 2003Forbes World's Billionaires 2003 list net worth.$20.1Bsrc
- 2002Forbes World's Billionaires 2002 list net worth.$25.2Bsrc
- 2001Forbes World's Billionaires 2001 list net worth.$30.4Bsrc
- 2000Forbes World's Billionaires 2000 list net worth. | Correction applied: Truth-sweep 2026-06-09 (TODO-FOUNDER item 4.1): Forbes-2000 lists Allen #3 at $28.0B (verified vs areppim mirror https://stats.areppim.com/listes/list_billionairesx00xwor.htm); stored $36.0B was a non-list figure$28Bsrc
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