Steve Jobs was a legendary American entrepreneur and industrial designer who co-founded Apple Inc. He was born in 1955 and adopted by Paul and Clara Jobs. He dropped out of college but co-founded Apple at age 21 with Steve Wozniak. Throughout his career, Jobs pioneered innovations in personal computing and mobile devices. He was a perfectionist who focused on simplicity and user experience in product design. Jobs passed away in 2011 after battling cancer for many years.