Happy birthday! Paul Allen turns 72 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on January 21, 2025

The iconic and legendary business man turns 72 on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025.

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Microsoft founder Paul Allen is celebrating his 72nd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed business men of his generation.

Popular business man Paul Allen has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 72nd birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Allen, a cultural icon

Born Paul Gardner Allen in Seattle on January 21, 1953, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Allen's not just a great business man, he's an inspiration, an icon and a very charming man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Paul hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Paul Allen as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 72.

Happy Birthday, Paul, you're the best!