chapter 21 lesson 3: People to Know:

1. Bill Gates

• Co-founder of Microsoft

• Helped make personal computers more accessible.

• Became one of the richest people in the world.

• Later focused on global health and education through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

2. Steve Jobs

• Co-founder of Apple Inc.

• Helped revolutionize personal technology with the Macintosh, iPod, iPhone, and iPad.

• Known for his vision in combining technology with design.

3. Jeff Bezos

• Founder of Amazon (1994).

• Changed how people shop through e-commerce.

• Grew Amazon into one of the most powerful tech companies in the world.

4. Larry Page & Sergey Brin

• Co-founders of Google (1998).

• Created a search engine that changed how people access and use information online.

• Google became a leader in internet services and innovation.

5. Mark Zuckerberg

• Founder of Facebook (2004).

• One of the leaders in the rise of social media.

• His platform changed how people communicate, socialize, and share information globally.