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Larry Page

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Larry Page is a renowned American computer scientist and entrepreneur who co-founded Google, one of the world's most influential technology companies. Born on March 26, 1973, in East Lansing, Michigan, Page developed an interest in computer programming at a young age and went on to study computer engineering at the University of Michigan. He later pursued a master's degree in computer science at Stanford University, where he met his future business partner, Sergey Brin. As the CEO of Google from 2011 to 2015, Page oversaw the company's rapid growth and innovation, transforming it into a global leader in search, advertising, and cloud computing. He has also been a pioneer in the development of self-driving cars, artificial intelligence, and renewable energy. Page has received numerous awards and honors for his contributions to technology and entrepreneurship, including the Marconi Prize and the National Academy of Engineering's Draper Prize. He is widely recognized as one of the most successful and influential entrepreneurs of his generation.