Melinda Gates
Melinda Gates is an American philanthropist and former general manager at Microsoft. She is best known for her work with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which focuses on global health, education, and poverty alleviation. Through her philanthropic efforts, she has championed various health initiatives, including vaccination programs and maternal health, significantly impacting public health on a global scale. Recently, she has been in the news for her advocacy against misinformation related to health, emphasizing the importance of evidence-based medicine and the dangers posed by false narratives, especially in the context of global health crises.
Born on Aug 15, 1964 (60 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2 | 8.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 248,879 | $1,500,000 | 1,769$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 6,138 | $700,000 | 496$ |
| Totals | 3 | 219,704,149 | 255,017 | $2,200,000 | 2,265$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Brazil:
Melinda Gates is the mother of Phoebe Gates and Jennifer Gates Nassar, who attended the wedding.
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Brazil:
Melinda Gates is the mother of Phoebe Gates and Jennifer Gates Nassar, who were guests at the wedding.
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Switzerland:
Melinda Gates, through the Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation, is also selling her shares in Sika.
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Bulgaria:
Melinda Gates is mentioned as a founder of a foundation that collaborates with the World Health Organization.
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Ukraine:
Warren Buffett donated shares to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
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Hungary:
Melinda Gates is represented by her lawyer in discussions regarding Jeff Bezos's marriage contract.
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Latvia:
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has long funded health care projects and other areas.
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Nigeria:
Melinda Gates is acknowledged as a Titan in the philanthropy list published by TIME Magazine.
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Switzerland:
Melinda Gates is noted for her philanthropic efforts, which have evolved since her time with Bill Gates.
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Switzerland:
Melinda Gates co-founded the Gates Foundation with Bill Gates, which focuses on combating deadly diseases.
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