Paige Larry is an American billionaire, CEO, and founder of Google.

Lawrence Edward “Larry” Page is an American billionaire, along with Sergey Brin, a search engine developer and founder of Google.

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Place of Birth and Education 

Larry Page was born on March 26, 1973, in Lansing, Michigan, USA, to a family of teachers: Carl Victor Page Sr., professor of computer science at the University of Michigan, received his Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Michigan in 1965 when he has created the discipline of computer science, described by BBC reporter Will Smale as “a pioneer in network science and artificial intellect”; and Gloria Page, educator of programming at Lyman Briggs University and College.

Computers first came to Page’s attention when he was six years old, so he was able to “play with the junk around” – the first generation of personal computers left behind by his parents. He grew up “the first child in his primary school to use in an assignment from a word processor”. The older brother also taught Page how to take things apart, and soon Paige took apart “everything in his house to see how it works.” Page also said, “From a very young age, I also understood that I desired to create things. So I got interested in technology and business. Probably when I was 12, I knew I was going to start a company eventually.”

Page visited Okemos Montessori School, now named Montessori Radmoor School in Okemos, Michigan from 1975 to 1979, and finished East Lansing High School in the 1991 year. He visited the Interlochen Arts Center as a saxophonist while the summer periods for two following years in high school.

Page operates a BS in Computer Engineering from the University of Michigan amidst Honors and an MS in Computer Science from Stanford University.

About Business

While studying at Stanford University, Page met another graduate mathematician, Sergei Brin. They subsequently founded Google, the internet company, which began operations in 1998. Page, along with Sergey Brin, served as president at Google.

In 2001, Google initiated a patent outlining the PageRank mechanism. The patent was officially granted to Stanford University and lists Lawrence Page as the inventor. Page is the creator of PageRank, Google’s most prominent link ranking algorithm. Page earned the 2004 Marconi Prize.

In 2003, the company rented its contemporary office complex from Silicon Graphics in Mountain View, California. The system has since grown recognized as the Googleplex. Three years later, Google acquired the business from SGI for $ 319 million. By this time, the name Google had penetrated everyday speech, with the effect that the verb google was attached to the Merriam-Webster Academic Dictionary and the Oxford English Dictionary with the purpose of “use the Google search generator to get data on the Internet”.

In July 2001, at the request of the authors of the corporation, Eric Schmidt got over as chairman of the board of directors and chief executive officer of Google.

Larry Page became CEO on April 4, 2011. Eric Schmidt endured the director of the committee of executives of Google.

As of June 20, 2010, Page, Brin, and Eric Schmidt maintained around 91% of Class B shares, which together provide their owners with 68% of the balloting authority. The Triumvirate has a decisive influence in resolving all issues related to the competence of shareholders.

In 2015, as an outcome of the rearrangement of Google and the invention of the Alphabet holding, Sundar Pichai matured the CEO of the business.

Paige is one of the richest people on the planet. As of September 17, 2008, with $ 15.8 billion, he was established fourteenth in the Forbes 400 ranking.

In 2011, he was placed 24th on the Forbes billionaire record and converted to the 11th most affluent person in the United States.

As of March 2017, Paige is the 12th most prosperous personality in the world, with a lot of $ 40.7 billion.

Unitedly with Sergey Brin, he acquired a Boeing 767 passenger aircraft for private usage.

As of November 16, 2018, Page is one of the richest people on the planet with a fortune of $ 49.6 billion, ranking sixth in the Forbes ranking.

Charity

In November 2014, the Page Family Foundation, the Carl Victor Page Memorial Foundation, reportedly with more than $ 1 billion in assets at the end of 2013, provided $ 15 million to help efforts against the Ebola disease in West Africa.

About Family 

In 2007, Larry Page married Lucinda Southworth on Necker Island in the Caribbean, owned by Richard Branson. Southworth is an analysis scientist, and sister of actress, and model Carrie Southworth. 

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