Did you know that Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was a college dropout? Some people are too smart to be confined to the classroom walls! Here's a look at other famous school/college dropouts.
After scoring a near-perfect 1590 on his SATs, Gates enrolled at Harvard but left without a degree to start Microsoft Corp. |
master blaster Sachin tendulkar never attended a college |
Steve Jobs got himself enrolled in Reed College in Oregon, but one semester later, he dropped out. |
Reliance founder Dhirubhai Ambani was only 16 when he left for Aden to work as a clerk owing to financial issues in family. |
American aviator Charles Lindbergh, the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, quit the University of Wisconsin and took flying classes instead. |
After the wonder effect of Facebook, Zuckerberg packed his dreams and left Harvard to relocate to Silicon Valley. |
Sir Richard Branson had difficult time in School because of his dyslexia.He left School when he was 16 |
Genius director Quentin Tarantino is a high school dropout who went to work in a video store for his love for movies. |
Steven Spielberg was not known for his academic excellence. Interestingly, he even failed to get admission into a film-making institute! |
Fashion designer Ralph Lauren, the founder of Polo, left the City College of New York business school to design ties for Beau Brummel. He launched Polo later that same year. |
Former American Idol judge Simon Cowell dropped out of school at age 16 and landed a job in the mailroom at EMI. At 23 he left to start his own record label, Fanfare. |
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