Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen dead at 65

Kim Kulish/Corbis via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Paul G. Allen, co-founder of Microsoft, died on Monday afternoon in Seattle from complications of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a statement from his family said. He was 65.

“Paul Allen’s contributions to our company, our industry and to our community are indispensable,” Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said in a statement. “As co-founder of Microsoft, in his own quiet and persisten way, he created magical products, experiences and institutions, and in doing so, he changed the world.”

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