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Larry Page
Co-founding Google and helping develop PageRank.
PageRank · Google
- Born
- 26 March 1973
- Birthplace
- Lansing, Michigan, United States
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Larry Page
Larry Page is an American computer scientist and entrepreneur whose research partnership with Sergey Brin became Google.
Early life
Computing family
Grew up around computer science and technology.
University
Studied at Michigan before postgraduate research at Stanford.
Career
- 1990s
Stanford research
Investigated web links with Sergey Brin.
- 1998–2015
Google
Co-founded the company and served two periods as chief executive.
- 2015–2019
Alphabet
Led Google’s new parent company before stepping back from executive leadership.
Companies & projects
PageRank
Used the web’s link structure to help rank pages.
Built a company around web search.
Alphabet
Reorganised Google and other ventures under a parent company.
Beyond work
Technology interests
Has backed ambitious transport and engineering projects.
Collaboration
His long partnership with Brin shaped Google’s early direction.
Sources & photo credit
Life, career and references ↗Photo: Stansfield PL. CC BY-SA 3.0 · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.
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