Zuckerberg giveaway: Is Facebook founder the most generous of all time?

Name: Zuckerberg giveaway: Is Facebook founder the most generous of all time?
Uploaded: 2015-12-02T17:18:42.000Z
Duration: 1 min 12 s
Description: Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan say they will give away 99% of their shares to good causes. But are they the most generous of all time?

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Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan say they will give away 99% of their shares to good causes.

But are they the most generous of all time? BBC News explains, in 70 seconds.

Video journalist: Mohamed Madi

US & Canada

2 December 2015