Larry Page Profile, Age, Height, Weight, Family, Networth, Wiki, Biography & More

Lawrence Edward Page known as Larry Page (born March 26, 1973) is an American business magnate, computer scientist, and Internet entrepreneur. He is best known for co-founding Google with Sergey Brin.

Page was CEO of Google from 1997 until August 2001 (stepping down in favor of Eric Schmidt), then from April 2011 until July 2015, when he became CEO of Alphabet Inc. (founded to bring “advances majors” as the parent company of Google Corporation), a position he held until December 4, 2019. He remains a member of Alphabet’s board of directors, employee, and majority shareholder.

The creation of Google helped Page create significant wealth. As of November 2022, Page had an estimated net worth of $84 billion according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, making him the ninth richest person in the world. He has also invested in flying car startups Kitty Hawk and Opener.

Page is the co-creator and namesake of PageRank, a search ranking algorithm for Google. He received the Marconi Prize in 2004 with co-screenwriter Brin.

In 2007 Page married Lucinda Southworth on Necker Island, the Caribbean island owned by Richard Branson. Southworth is a research scientist and the sister of actress and model Carrie Southworth. Page and Southworth have two children, born in 2009 and 2011.

In 2011, Page purchased the $45 million, 193-foot (59 m) superyacht Senses. Page later announced on his Google+ profile in May 2013 that his right vocal cord was paralyzed from a cold he had contracted the previous summer, while his left cord was paralyzed in 1999. Page explained that he suffered a vocal cord problem. for 14 years and, as of his post in May 2013, doctors have been unable to pinpoint the exact cause. The Google+ post also revealed that Page made a large donation to a vocal cord nerve function research program at the Voice Health Institute in Boston. An unnamed source said the donation was over $20 million.

In October 2013, Business Insider reported that Page’s paralyzed vocal cords were caused by an autoimmune disease called Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, and prevented him from hosting Google’s quarterly earnings conference calls for an indefinite period.

In November 2014, Page’s family foundation, the Carl Victor Page Memorial Fund, which held assets of over $1 billion at the end of 2013, donated $15 million to help fight the epidemic of Ebola virus in West Africa. Page wrote on his Google+ page that “My wife and I just donated $15 million. Our thoughts are with everyone involved.”

In August 2021, it was revealed that Page held a New Zealand resident visa and had traveled to the country on a medical evacuation flight from Fiji for treatment of her son in New Zealand, although the New Zealand has enacted a law prohibiting any foreign national from being in critical condition. due to the worsening situation across the country due to the pandemic. The theft took place on January 12, 2021. Page was living in Fiji with his family for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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