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Larry Page

Also Known As Lawrence Edward Page
Founder and Executive

American computer scientist and entrepreneur who co-founded Google with Sergey Brin in 1998 while both were PhD students at Stanford University. Page served as Google's first chief executive from 1998 until 2001, returned as Google's CEO in April 2011, and led the August 2015 restructuring into the holding company Alphabet Inc., serving as Alphabet's chief executive until stepping down on December 3, 2019, when he was succeeded by Sundar Pichai. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Birth Date
1973-03-26 1
Birth Year
1973 1
Birthplace
Lansing, Michigan 1
Nationality
American 1
Defining Contribution
Co-founded Google with Sergey Brin and served as its chief executive officer. 1
Notable Work
Google, co-founded with Sergey Brin 1
Connections

Associated With

Larry Page co-founded Google with Sergey Brin in 1998, building a Stanford research project into one of the world's most valuable companies.

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Page and Brin co-founded Google together in 1998 while PhD students at Stanford.

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Companies Founded

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Companies Led

Chief executive of Google 1998-2001 and again from 2011; chief executive of parent Alphabet Inc. from its 2015 formation until stepping down December 3, 2019, succeeded by Sundar Pichai.

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  • Lead section
    Lawrence Edward Page (born March 26, 1973) is an American businessman and computer scientist who co-founded Google with Sergey Brin.
  • Early life section
    Lawrence Edward Page was born on March 26, 1973, in Lansing, Michigan.
  • Companies Led: Google, Career section
    Page officially became the chief executive of Google on April 4, 2011, while Schmidt stepped down to become executive chairman.
  • Associated With: Entrepreneurship
  • Associated With: Sergey Brin
  • Associated With: Internet Industry
  • Associated With: Platform Business Model
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Lawrence Edward Page
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  • Companies Founded: Google, Lead section
    Google was founded in 1998 by American computer scientists Larry Page and Sergey Brin.
  • Associated With: Google Initial Public Offering, Initial public offering section
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