史蒂夫·乔布斯，美国苹果公司联合创办人、前行政总裁。自1976年成立了苹果电脑公司后，陪伴了苹果公司数十年的起落与复兴，

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Steve Jobs, the godfather of Apple , was born in San Francisco, California, the USA on February 24 ^th , 1955 and passed away on October 5 ^th , 2011. He graduated from Homestead High School. He was an inventor, entrepreneur and former CEO of Apple Company, with iPod, iPhone, iPad and so on as his masterpieces. Jobs made a great contribution to the transformation of modern means of communication, entertainment and lifestyle. It was he who led the trend of global information technology and electronic products, enabling the once rare and expensive electronic products to become part of people’s life in modern times.
Jobs is always considered as a great example that I should follow, whose deeds encourage us to follow our passion and we will achieve our dream in time.

本文是一篇人物传记。所选人物正是学生非常感兴趣的史蒂夫·乔布斯，美国苹果公司联合创办人。文章的要点基本给出，只需要翻译成英文即可。在翻译时请注意时态，在讲述乔布斯生前事情时使用过去时，在评论时使用现在时。同时注意句式的多样性，连词选择的合理性。