Multiple choice general knowledge

Who among the following executives has been described as Harvard's most successful drop-out?

  1. Bill Gates

  2. Steven Ballmer

  3. Michael Dell

  4. Lawrence Ellison
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Bill Gates dropped out of Harvard University in 1975 to focus on building Microsoft. He is famously referred to as 'Harvard's most successful dropout' - a title often mentioned in his speeches and profiles. Despite leaving without a degree, Gates later received an honorary doctorate from Harvard in 2007. The other options either didn't drop out or are not associated with this particular description.

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