Steve Jobs

Life Of Steven Paul Jobs

• Birth: Feb 24, 1955
• Death: Oct 5, 2011
• Last Words: 'Oh wow.'
• Early Life: Growing up, Steve Jobs had a hard time with formal schooling (due to boredom) and often had to be bribed to do his work. He was a college dropout. One of Jobs' first jobs was with Atari as a video game designer.
• 1976: Steve Jobs co-founded Apple Computers with Steve Wozniak.
• 1985: He left Apple and launched Pixar Animation Studios.
• 1997: Returned as CEO to Apple again.
• Under his reign, Apple launched the iPod and iPhone.
• If Jobs had not sold his Apple shares in 1985, when he left the company he founded for over a decade, his net worth would have been a staggering $36 billion.

"I like to believe there's an afterlife. I like to believe the accumulated wisdom doesn't just disappear when you die, but somehow it endures."