Steve Jobs- Net Worth,Money and More
Net Worth : $11 billion
Steven Paul Jobs was born on 24 February 1955 in San Francisco, California, US. He is an American entrepreneur, marketer and inventor. He is the co-founder, chairman and CEO of Apple Inc. he was a brilliant man of the era, he is widely recognized as a charismatic pioneer of the personal computer evolution. His career totally lies in the computer and consumer electronics fields. Not only is this, he served as chief executive of Pixar Animation Studios and became the board of directors of The Walt Disney in the year 2006. Moreover, he is among the first to see the commercial potential of Xerox PARC’s mouse-driven graphical user interface. That later led to the creation of the Apple Lisa and a year later Macintosh. In the year 1985, when Steve left the job at Apple he founded NeXT which is a computer platform development company specializing in the higher education and also the most important business markets. In the year 1996, when Apple failed to deliver its OS, Copland they turned to NeXT Computer and the NeXTSTEP became the foundation for the Mac OS X. during his career as the CEO of Apple he oversaw the development of the iMac, iTunes, iPod, iPhone and iPad and also the company’s Apple Retail Stores, iTunes Store and also the App Store. The success of the company became the world’s most valuable public traded company in the year 2011. In the year 2003, he was diagnosed with a pancreas neuroendocrine tumor. He died of respiratory arrest on October 5, 2011.
Honors:
When he found Apple company, Time named the computer as the 1982, “Machine of the year”. In the year 1985, he was awarded the Natinal Medal of Technology by the President Ronald Reagen. On November 27, 2007 he was named as the most powerful person in business by Fortune magazine. In the year 2009, he was selected as the most admired entrepreneur among teachers in a survey by Junior Achievement. On November 5, 2009 he was named as the CEO of the decade by Fortune magazine. In the year 2010, he was ranked 17 on Forbes. In the year 2012, Jobs was posthumously awarded the Grammy Trustee Award. He recievd a number of honors and public recognition for his work in technology and breakthrough records in marketing and launching extraordinary models of iPhone and laptops and also other products of Apple. Not only is this, he is referred to as the legendary, futurist and a visionary also he is known as the father of digital revolution. He makes other inspired and worked really awesome till he was alive as he was very dedicated towards his professional side. he was the master of innovation, a design perfectionist and the master of the digital age.
Homes:
Steve jobs, who revolutionized every company he touched in his lifetime. He was a rich billionaire of the era. His net worth is $11 billion. He owns a Jackling House which he renamed as Woodside mansion that was designed by architect Geroge Washington Smith in the 1900s. he lived here until his marriage in the year 1991. He also bought a Palo Alto Home in the mid 1990s after his marriage with Laurene which is worth $2.6 million and is spread in 5,700 square foot. It is located in California. Apart from the mansions, he also owned a yacht, Venus Feadship yacht, which is super luxurious. Not only is this, he also owned a private jet, Gulfstream V Jet. Which he officially bought in the year 2000. It is powered by Rolls-Royce BR710A1-10 turbofan engine.
Hobbies:
Talking about his hobbies, he liked music very much and he was a die-hard fan of Bob Dylan and used to play his tunes on his guitar. He discussed the lyrics with friends and also, it was the best time pass for him. Not only is this, his only woodside furniture in the Woohe followed the music of The Beatles with full zeal. Woodside mansion was his $1,00,00 stereo. Apart from this, hi another time pass is Calligraphy, which he continued even after his school dropout. As one can see the effect on the Apple products.
Automobile:
Moving over to other section of his life, he owned luxurious cars which includes 2008 Mercedes SL 55 AMG which is one of the fastest car today and reach a top speed of 156 mph in just 4.5 seconds. It is reported that, he was very much notable for his car’s bar code number plate and its unique parking locations at handicap reserved spaces, for which he pays fines regularly. Moreover, he also owned a 1966 R60/2 BMW Motorcycle which is a four stroke, 549CC motorcycle and powered by 2 cylinders and capable of touching 90 mph at peak. Moreover, his choice for German Engineering has always been very obvious through his choice of automobiles. Apart from these, he married at a very luxurious place, Yosemite National Park which is said to be his favorite place. Yosemite is internationally recognized for its spectacular granite cliffs, waterfalls, clear streams, Giant Sequoia groves and the biological diversity. His another, favorite spot is Kona Island, Hawaii to visit. Louvre Museum is also in the same category, which is located on the Right Bank of the Seine and is spread in over
