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  2. History of Google - Wikipedia

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    Google was officially launched in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin to market Google Search, which has become the most used web-based search engine. Larry Page and Sergey Brin, students at Stanford University in California, developed a search algorithm first (1996) known as "BackRub", with the help of Scott Hassan and Alan Steremberg.

  3. Read the history of how Google has grown since Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded the company in 1998.

  4. Google - Wikipedia

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    Google was founded on September 4, 1998, by American computer scientists Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were PhD students at Stanford University in California. Together, they own about 14% of its publicly listed shares and control 56% of its stockholder voting power through super-voting stock.

  5. Larry Page (born March 26, 1973, East Lansing, Michigan, U.S.) is an American computer scientist and entrepreneur who, with Sergey Brin, created the online search engine Google, one of the most popular websites on the Internet.

  6. The History of Google and How It Was Invented - ThoughtCo

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    The very popular search engine called Google was invented by computer scientists Larry Page and Sergey Brin. The site was named after a googol —the name for the number 1 followed by 100 zeros—found in the book Mathematics and the Imagination by Edward Kasner and James Newman.

  7. History of Google (Alphabet) CEOs & Founders

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    GOOGLE'S FOUNDERS. As the 20th century drew to a close, graduate students Larry Page and Sergey Brin met at Stanford University, bonding over a shared vision for organizing the burgeoning World Wide Web’s disorderly proliferation of information.

  8. Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin - The Verge

    www.theverge.com/2019/12/4/20994361/google

    Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google in 1996 on the back of an algorithm, turned it into one of the most valuable companies in the world, and have now given up their leadership roles...

  9. Who Invented Google? The Story Behind The Search Engine

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    Google was actually invented on September 4th, 1998. Breaking down the timelines leading to the blossoming of this world-class search engine, the idea originated during the founders’ academic pursuits at Stanford University in the mid-’90s.

  10. Sergey Brin - Wikipedia

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    Sergey Mikhailovich Brin (Russian: Сергей Михайлович Брин; born August 21, 1973) is an American computer scientist and businessman who co-founded Google with Larry Page. He was the president of Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc., until stepping down from the role on December 3, 2019. [1]

  11. Sergey Brin - Education, Google & Wife - Biography

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    Sergey Brin is a computer scientist who created Google with Larry Page, the two becoming billionaires as Google developed into the world's most popular search engine and a media giant.