Larry Page (Entrepreneur) Bio, Age, Height, Education, Family, Wife, Daughter, Net Worth, Bussiness

Who is Larry Page?- Biography

Larry Page is an online entrepreneur and computer scientist from the United States. Along with Sergey Brin, he is best recognized as one of the co-founders of Google. Page was the CEO of Google from 1997 to August 2001 (when he stepped down in favor of Eric Schmidt), and then again from April 2011 until July 2015, when he became the CEO of Alphabet Inc.

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How old is Larry Page?- Age

Larry was born Lawrence Edward Page on March 26, 1973 in Lansing, Michigan, U.S. He is 49 years old as of March 2022.

Larry Page Education

He earned a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering from the University of Michigan after graduating from East Lansing High School in 1991. Later, he enrolled at Stanford University for a master’s degree in computer science.

How tall is Larry Page?- Height

He stands at a height of 5’11” (180 cm).

Larry Page Family – Parents

Page was born on March 26, 1973, in Lansing, Michigan to Carl Page and Gloria in Michigan. Both his parents were computer science professors. He was raised without religion. His mother is Jewish, while his maternal grandfather later immigrated to Israel.

Larry Page Wife – Married- Daughter

Larry is happily married to Lucinda Southworth, a research scientist, in 2007. Together they have one child.

Larry Page Business – Career

In 1995, while working on a research project for his PhD at Stanford, he met fellow researcher Sergey Brin. By 1996, they had created a search engine named ‘BackRub.’ For some months, it was hosted on Stanford servers. Page and Brin decided to turn their project into a corporation. Andy Bechtolsheim, a co-founder of Sun Microsystems, was instrumental in the company’s funding, writing a $100,000 check to an organization that had yet to be formed. The initiative, now known as ‘Google,’ was officially formed as a company in September 1998. In 2001, Eric Schmidt was named CEO, while Page and Brin were named presidents of products and technology, respectively.

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Google released Google Desktop search and Orkut, a social networking service, in 2004. Page and Brin became millionaires with Google’s initial public offering (IPO). Google.org, the company’s charitable arm, was established to help with social challenges and causes. In that year, Google Maps, Blogger Mobile, Google Reader, and iGoogle were all released. The next year, Google purchased Youtube and added a chat feature to Gmail. In 2007, Google formed a relationship with China Mobile and Salesforce.com. Google has released a new edition of Google Earth as well as Google Sites. In the same year, Google Health, a personal health information centralized service, was created, however it was cancelled in 2011 after failing to achieve the expected impact.

In January 2011, Larry Page was made the CEO. Eric Schmidt, the former CEO, continues to serve the company as Executive Chairman. Google acquired Admeld and Zagat with a view to provide improvised services to its clients.The founding of Google is Larry Page’s most notable achievement. Google, which was launched in 1998, is the world’s most popular search engine, with millions of users around the world. Apart from search, Google provides a variety of other products and services, such as Gmail, Blogger, Google Maps, and Picasa. Google.org, the company’s charitable arm, was founded in 2004. The group is focused to developing technical solutions to alleviate global issues such as hunger and poverty.

Larry Page Net Worth

The famous bussiness man has an estimated net worth of 98.5 billion USD.