The entrepreneur Ross Perot passed away at age 89, impressive.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Texas billionaire who was the U.S. presidential nominee for the Independent Party in 1992 and the Reform Party in 1996.
He was a Boy Scout, making Eagle Scout in 1942 and receiving the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award. He also served in the United States Navy, where he developed the Naval Academy’s honor system.
He became one of the richest people in the world after Dell bought his company Perot Systems for $3.9 billion in 2009.
How did Ross Perot die?
Leukemia caused Ross Perot's death in 2019.
| Cause of death | Leukemia |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 89 years |
| Profession | Entrepreneur |
| Birthday | June 27, 1930 |
| Death date | July 9, 2019 |
| Place of death | Dallas, Texas, United States |
| Place of burial | N/A |
Quotes
"Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown."
Ross Perot
"Most new jobs won't come from our biggest employers. They will come from our smallest. We've got to do everything we can to make entrepreneurial dreams a reality."
Ross Perot
"War has rules, mud wrestling has rules - politics has no rules."
Ross Perot
"There are but two things worth living for: to do what is worthy of being written; and to write what is worthy of being read."
Ross Perot
"If someone as blessed as I am is not willing to clean out the barn, who will?"
Ross Perot
