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Meet Bill and Melinda Gates’ Gen Z daughter Phoebe, a Stanford graduate and activist who’s dating Paul McCartney’s grandson

June 27, 20240
Bill and Phoebe Gates attending the Time100 Gala in June 2022.

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  • Phoebe Gates, 21, is the youngest daughter of Bill and Melinda Gates. 
  • She has over 240,000 followers on TikTok, where she posts about her life and passions. 
  • The Stanford graduate has her eye on a career in fashion and is dating Paul McCartney’s grandson.

As one of the richest people in the world,

She is dating Paul McCartney’s grandson, Arthur.
Arthur Donald and Phoebe Gates at an event in New York City in January 2024.

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In her June 2024 graduation diary for Nylon, Gates shared photos of herself with her boyfriend, Arthur Donald. Alongside one of the images, she joked that he “cleans up nicely,” while in another, he carried her on his back.

Donald, 25, is the oldest of Paul McCartney’s eight grandchildren, People reported. He is the son of the Beatles’ star’s daughter Mary and her ex-husband, Alistair Donald.

He grew up in London and attended Yale University, according to People. He is an investor at the Collaborative Fund, a venture capital firm “for entrepreneurs pushing the world forward,” according to its website.

Gates and Donald were also pictured together at the premiere of “Feud: Capote vs. The Swans” held in New York City in January.