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Bill Gates
Microsoft co-founder who traded personal bucket-list items for philanthropic missions
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“Don't die. (His literal answer when asked what's left on his bucket list — he was only half joking.)”
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Eradicate polio from the planet
ContributionFinish what vaccines started and make polio the second human disease ever fully eliminated.
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Visit Antarctica
TravelStand on the most remote and pristine continent on Earth.
✓Visited Antarctica as one of his personal travel milestones alongside his philanthropic work.
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Tour the Large Hadron Collider with your kids
AchievementWalk the 27-km tunnel where physicists discovered the Higgs boson particle.
✓Made the trip with his children to bring abstract physics to life.
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Ensure every child on Earth can access life-saving vaccines
ContributionEliminate the geography-of-birth lottery that determines whether a child survives their first years.
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