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Larry Edward Page was born on March 26, 1973, in Lansing Michigan -
Page graduated from Michigan unversity for computer engineering -
After Larry attended Michigan University he attended Stanford, there he met Brin Sergey -
Larry and Brin were developing the PageRank algorithm for google at Stanford University
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Page was the chief executive for google until he stepped down in favor of Eric Schmidt.
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Page graduated from Stanford in 1998 with a master in computer science -
After hard work for three years, the google algorithm was finished. -
Page is the co-creator and namesake of PageRank, a search ranking algorithm for Google for which he received the Marconi Prize in 2004 along with co-writer Brin. -
†he American Academy of Achievement’s Golden Plate Award to both Larry Page and Sergey Brin at the Civic Opera House in Chicago, Illinois. -
In 2007 and 2008, Fortune magazine, in its annual Top 100, ranked Google as the best company in the world to work for.
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Page got married to Lucinda Southworth on december 8, 2007 -
Page had two kids with his wife over the span over these two years
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Page first served as the CEO of Google from 1998 to After a brief stint with Eric Schmidt as CEO, Page returned to the role in 2011 and continued to lead the company until 2015 when Google restructured and became a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.
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In 2019, Vox reported that Page had donated over $2 billion to his own philanthropic foundation since 2004. -
Page owns Class B and C shares, giving him about 6% of the business according to its 2023 proxy and an April 2022.