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{{Infobox Celebrity| name = Sergey Brin| image = Sergey Brin, Web 2.0 Conference.jpg| caption = Sergey Brin at the
Web 2.0 Conference (2004)| birth_date = | birth_place = Moscow, Russia and President of Technology of [Google 18.5 billion| salary = [United States dollar 43,726 (2005)2005 compensations from Google: $1 in salary, $1723 in bonus, $41,999 other annual compensation, $3 all other compensation. Source: United States Securities and Exchange Commission. Google form 14A. Filed March 31, 2006.| spouse = Anne Wojcicki| website = stanford.edu/~sergey/| footnotes =-->
Sergey Brin (; born August 21, 1973) is a
Russian-born
United States entrepreneur who co-founded
Google with Larry Page.
Brin currently holds the position of President of Technology at Google and has a
net worth estimated at United States Dollar18.5 billion as of March 9,
2007, making him the 26th richest person in the world and the 5th richest person in the United States, together with
Larry Page. Miller, Matthew; Serafin, Tatiana.
The World's Billionaires: #26 Sergey Brin." Forbes.
September 21, 2006. Retrieved on March 5, 2007. He is also the fourth-youngest billionaire in the world.
Early life and education
Sergey was born in Moscow, in the Soviet Union to a
Jewish family, the son of Michael Brin, a
mathematician, and his mother, an economist. In 1979, when Sergey was six, his family Immigration to the United States. Brin attended
grade school at Paint Branch Montessori method School in
Adelphi, Maryland, but he received further education at home; his father, a professor in the department of mathematics at the University of Maryland, College Park, nurtured his interest in mathematics and his family helped him retain his Russian-language skills. In September 1990, after having attended
Eleanor Roosevelt High School (Greenbelt, Maryland), Sergey enrolled in the University of Maryland, College Park to study computer science and mathematics, where he received his Bachelor of Science
Academic degree in May 1993 with high honors.
After graduating from Maryland, Sergey received a graduate fellowship from the
National Science Foundation, which allowed him to study for his master's degree in computer science at
Stanford University. Sergey received his master's degree in
August 1995 ahead of schedule Doctor of Philosophy#Master's degree "in passing". Although he is still enrolled in the Stanford doctoral program, Sergey has suspended his
Doctor of Philosophy studies indefinitely while he is working at Google.
Sergey has also received an Honorary degree
Master of Business Administration from the
Instituto de Empresa Business School.
Interest in search engines
Sergey expressed interest in the Internet very early on in his studies at Stanford. He authored and co-authored various papers on
data-mining and
pattern extraction. He also wrote software to ease the process of putting scientific papers often written in
TeX, a text-processing language, into
HTML form, as well as a website for film ratings.
The defining moment for Sergey, however, was when he met future co-president of Google,
Larry Page." Corporate Information: Google Management."
Google. Retrieved on March 5, 2007. According to Google lore, Page and Brin "were not terribly fond of each other when they first met as Stanford University graduate students in computer science in 1995."" Corporate Information: Google Milestones."
Google. Retrieved on March 5,
2007. They soon found a common interest: retrieving relevant information from large data sets. Together, the pair authored what is widely considered their seminal contribution, a paper entitled "The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine." "The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine." The paper has since gone on to become the tenth-most accessed scientific paper at Stanford University.
Personal life
In May 2007, Sergey married Anne Wojcicki in The Bahamas. Wojcicki is a biotech analyst and a graduate of
Yale University, graduating in 1996 with a degree in biology. She founded 23andMe.
Miscellaneous
Sergey has appeared on television shows and documentaries, including
Charlie Rose (talk show), CNBC, and
CNN. In 2004, he and Larry Page were named "Persons of the Week" by
World News with Charles Gibson. In January 2005 Sergey Brin was nominated to be one of the
World Economic Forum "Young Global Leaders."
Sergey and
Larry Page purchased a Boeing 767 airliner for their business and personal needs. The plane's interior was supposed to be redesigned by aviation designer
Leslie Jennings, but a legal battle between the designer and the holding company that owns the plane stalled the renovation. The plane would hold about 50 passengers when refurbished, and would include a Bed#Other U.S. sizes-sized bed. Brin is also known as an executive producer of the film
Broken Arrows.
In 2007, Brin was cited by
PC World (magazine) as #1 on a list of the "50 most important people on the Web," along with Larry Page and Google Chief executive officer
Eric Schmidt.
He is also an investor in
Tesla Motors, which is developing the
Tesla Roadster, a 250-mile range
battery electric vehicle. He has also placed an order for the Roadster.
See also
- List of billionaires
- List of single-digit salary earners
References
External links
- List of scientific publications by Sergey Brin
- Video of Brin giving a lecture at UC Berkeley - Mentions Wikipedia and discusses development of search engines, Google and its evolution, Q&A (Fall 2005)
Fan Club
Interviews
- Linux Journal interview - 31 August 2000
- Net Café Television Interview - 6 October 2000. Interview starts around 18 minutes and 15 seconds in.
-
- Search Engine Watch interview - 16 October 2003
- UK Channel 4 television interview with Sergey Brin - 31 March 2004
- Time Magazine Podcast about Google and its founders
- "The Searchmeisters" -- profile on Brin and Page from the B'nai B'rith Magazine (Spring 2006)
- Video → Google Founders - Charlie Rose interview from 2001 (14 min)
Articles
- Forbes.com: Fortunes That Roared In 2004
- Momentmag.com: The Story of Sergey Brin
{{Persondata] of [Google [1973|DATE OF DEATH=|PLACE OF DEATH=-->
{{Infobox Celebrity| name = Sergey Brin| image = Sergey Brin, Web 2.0 Conference.jpg| caption = Sergey Brin at the Web 2.0 Conference (2004)| birth_date = | birth_place = Moscow,
Russia and President of Technology of [Google 18.5 billion| salary = [United States dollar 43,726 (2005)2005 compensations from Google: $1 in salary, $1723 in bonus, $41,999 other annual compensation, $3 all other compensation. Source: United States Securities and Exchange Commission. Google form 14A. Filed March 31, 2006.| spouse = Anne Wojcicki| website = stanford.edu/~sergey/| footnotes =-->
Sergey Brin (; born
August 21, 1973) is a
Russian-born United States entrepreneur who co-founded Google with
Larry Page.
Brin currently holds the position of President of Technology at Google and has a net worth estimated at United States Dollar18.5 billion as of March 9,
2007, making him the 26th richest person in the world and the 5th richest person in the United States, together with
Larry Page. Miller, Matthew; Serafin, Tatiana.
The World's Billionaires: #26 Sergey Brin." Forbes.
September 21, 2006. Retrieved on March 5, 2007. He is also the fourth-youngest billionaire in the world.
Early life and education
Sergey was born in
Moscow, in the
Soviet Union to a
Jewish family, the son of Michael Brin, a mathematician, and his mother, an economist. In 1979, when Sergey was six, his family
Immigration to the United States. Brin attended grade school at Paint Branch
Montessori method School in Adelphi, Maryland, but he received further education at home; his father, a professor in the department of mathematics at the University of Maryland, College Park, nurtured his interest in mathematics and his family helped him retain his Russian-language skills. In September 1990, after having attended
Eleanor Roosevelt High School (Greenbelt, Maryland), Sergey enrolled in the University of Maryland, College Park to study computer science and
mathematics, where he received his
Bachelor of Science Academic degree in May 1993 with high honors.
After graduating from Maryland, Sergey received a graduate fellowship from the National Science Foundation, which allowed him to study for his master's degree in computer science at Stanford University. Sergey received his master's degree in August 1995 ahead of schedule
Doctor of Philosophy#Master's degree "in passing". Although he is still enrolled in the Stanford doctoral program, Sergey has suspended his
Doctor of Philosophy studies indefinitely while he is working at Google.
Sergey has also received an
Honorary degree Master of Business Administration from the Instituto de Empresa Business School.
Interest in search engines
Sergey expressed interest in the Internet very early on in his studies at Stanford. He authored and co-authored various papers on
data-mining and
pattern extraction. He also wrote software to ease the process of putting scientific papers often written in
TeX, a text-processing language, into HTML form, as well as a website for film ratings.
The defining moment for Sergey, however, was when he met future co-president of Google, Larry Page." Corporate Information: Google Management."
Google. Retrieved on
March 5, 2007. According to Google lore, Page and Brin "were not terribly fond of each other when they first met as Stanford University graduate students in computer science in 1995."" Corporate Information: Google Milestones."
Google. Retrieved on March 5, 2007. They soon found a common interest: retrieving relevant information from large data sets. Together, the pair authored what is widely considered their seminal contribution, a paper entitled "The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine." "The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine." The paper has since gone on to become the tenth-most accessed scientific paper at Stanford University.
Personal life
In May 2007, Sergey married Anne Wojcicki in The Bahamas. Wojcicki is a biotech analyst and a graduate of Yale University, graduating in 1996 with a degree in biology. She founded 23andMe.
Miscellaneous
Sergey has appeared on television shows and documentaries, including
Charlie Rose (talk show),
CNBC, and CNN. In 2004, he and Larry Page were named "Persons of the Week" by
World News with Charles Gibson. In January 2005 Sergey Brin was nominated to be one of the
World Economic Forum "Young Global Leaders."
Sergey and
Larry Page purchased a
Boeing 767 airliner for their business and personal needs. The plane's interior was supposed to be redesigned by aviation designer
Leslie Jennings, but a legal battle between the designer and the holding company that owns the plane stalled the renovation. The plane would hold about 50 passengers when refurbished, and would include a Bed#Other U.S. sizes-sized bed. Brin is also known as an executive producer of the film
Broken Arrows.
In 2007, Brin was cited by
PC World (magazine) as #1 on a list of the "50 most important people on the Web," along with Larry Page and Google
Chief executive officer Eric Schmidt.
He is also an investor in
Tesla Motors, which is developing the Tesla Roadster, a 250-mile range
battery electric vehicle. He has also placed an order for the Roadster.
See also
References
External links
- List of scientific publications by Sergey Brin
- Video of Brin giving a lecture at UC Berkeley - Mentions Wikipedia and discusses development of search engines, Google and its evolution, Q&A (Fall 2005)
Fan Club
Interviews
- Linux Journal interview - 31 August 2000
- Net Café Television Interview - 6 October 2000. Interview starts around 18 minutes and 15 seconds in.
-
- Search Engine Watch interview - 16 October 2003
- UK Channel 4 television interview with Sergey Brin - 31 March 2004
- Time Magazine Podcast about Google and its founders
- "The Searchmeisters" -- profile on Brin and Page from the B'nai B'rith Magazine (Spring 2006)
- Video → Google Founders - Charlie Rose interview from 2001 (14 min)
Articles
- Forbes.com: Fortunes That Roared In 2004
- Momentmag.com: The Story of Sergey Brin
{{Persondata] of [Google [1973|DATE OF DEATH=|PLACE OF DEATH=-->
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