Some Interesting Facts about Steve Jobs
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Steve Jobs:
Steve Jobs is one of the geniuses of our time. People may love or hate this man, but there is no denying that he is indeed a man of great vision and this vision of his made him a legend. Steve Jobs has been rated many times as one of the richest men, but it is not his money that makes us remember him. It is his work, his vision, known as Apple. We know Steve Jobs as the CEO of Apple Inc.
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1) $8.3 billion is the total value of Steve Job’s assets, which is around 15 folds greater the amount of the lottery prize ever won in USA Powerball jackpots.
2) According to Forbes magazine, he is ranked in the year 2010 as 136th richest man on Earth and in this year as 17th most powerful person in the world.
3) Steve Jobs used to eat only fish, i.e. a Pescatarian and his diet never used to have meat or chicken in it.
4) Steve had a particular dressing style. He mostly wore of a black colored turtleneck sweater, Blue denim from Levi’s 501 blue and running shoes from New Balance. His style was so unique that he became a trend setter in styling.
5) Jobs practiced Buddhism. In his younger day all he wanted to become was a monk in a Japanese monastery and starting a company like Apple was never in his mind.
6) Steve was the executive producer of the animated movie Toy Story. And he was the owner of the Pixar Studios.
7) Steve Jobs was 7% shareholder of the Walt Disney Company, which is till now, the highest share any individual ever had over this company.
8) Steve drove a silver 2008 Mercedes SL 55 AMG, which undoubtedly showed his classy and stylish taste.
9) Apple’s former CEO, Steve Jobs received only $1 as his monthly pay from the company, but owned 5,426 million shares of Apple Inc.
10) Steve during his university days often used to sleep on the floors of his friend’s house. He even used to sell Coke bottles for money and food. Steve used to have free meals every week at a nearby Hare Krishna temple.
This great personality had seen all faces of life, but had painful end of his life. He died of Pancreatic Cancer on October 5, 2011. This genius may not be with us any more, but his work remains with us forever.
