Steve Ballmer

American businessman, former chief executive officer of Microsoft
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Steve Ballmer

Summary

Steve Ballmer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Detroit[2]. He was born on March 24, 1956[3]. He worked as an entrepreneur[4], computer scientist[5], and merchant[6]. He ranks in the top 0.38% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,436 views/month, #3,813 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Steve Ballmer was born in Detroit[2].
  • Steve Ballmer was born on March 24, 1956[3].
  • Steve Ballmer held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Steve Ballmer's professions included entrepreneur[4].
  • Steve Ballmer worked as a computer scientist[5].
  • Steve Ballmer's professions included merchant[6].
  • Steve Ballmer was educated at Harvard College[9].
  • Steve Ballmer was educated at Stanford Graduate School of Business[10].
  • Steve Ballmer's education included a stint at Lawrence Technological University[11].
  • Steve Ballmer was educated at Detroit Country Day School[12].
  • Steve Ballmer received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Steve Ballmer is recorded as male[14].
  • Steve Ballmer's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Steve Ballmer's Commons category is recorded as Steve Ballmer[16].
  • Steve Ballmer's family name is recorded as Ballmer[17].
  • Steve Ballmer's given name is recorded as Steven[18].
  • Steve Ballmer's given name is recorded as Steve[19].
  • Steve Ballmer's given name is recorded as Anthony[20].
  • Steve Ballmer's official website is recorded as https://www.ballmergroup.org/steve-ballmer[21].
  • Steve Ballmer's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Steve Ballmer[22].
  • Steve Ballmer's Commons gallery is recorded as Steve Ballmer[23].
  • Steve Ballmer's described by source is recorded as Lentapedia (full versions)[24].
  • Steve Ballmer's described by source is recorded as Lentapedia[25].
  • Steve Ballmer's participant in is recorded as Global Conference 2022[26].
  • Steve Ballmer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Steve Ballmer's place of birth was Detroit[2]. He was born on March 24, 1956[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard College[9], a college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30]; Stanford Graduate School of Business[10], a business school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1925[33]; Lawrence Technological University[11], a university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1932[36], headquartered in Southfield[37]; and Detroit Country Day School[12], a private school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1914[40], headquartered in Beverly Hills[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur[4], computer scientist[5], and merchant[6].

Recognition

Steve Ballmer received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].

Why It Matters

Steve Ballmer ranks in the top 0.38% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,436 views/month, #3,813 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Steve Ballmer born?

Steve Ballmer was born in Detroit[2].

What did Steve Ballmer do for work?

Steve Ballmer worked as entrepreneur[4], computer scientist[5], and merchant[6].

Where did Steve Ballmer go to school?

Steve Ballmer was educated at Harvard College[9], Stanford Graduate School of Business[10], Lawrence Technological University[11], and Detroit Country Day School[12].

What awards did Steve Ballmer receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Global Conference 2022 - Speakers. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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