Paul Allen, an entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist who helped usher in the personal computer era when he co-founded Microsoft with Bill Gates, has died.
Allen died Monday at the age of 65, his investment company Vulcan announced in a tweet Monday. Allen, a survivor of Hodgkin's disease, was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in 2009. Earlier this month, Allen announced on his website that the disease had returned but that he was going to fight it aggressively and was optimistic.
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