Sergey Brin

American billionaire businessman (born 1973)
Person human Q92764
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Sergey Brin

Summary

Sergey Brin is a human[1]. He was born in Moscow[2]. He was born on +1973-08-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a computer scientist[4], inventor[5], business executive[6], technology entrepreneur[7], and author[8]. He ranks in the top 0.15% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,227 views/month, #1,475 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Sergey Brin's place of birth was Moscow[2].
  • Sergey Brin was born on +1973-08-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sergey Brin's father was Michael Brin[10].
  • Sergey Brin's mother was Eugenia Brin[11].
  • A child of Sergey Brin was Benji Wojin[12].
  • A child of Sergey Brin was Chloe Wojin[13].
  • Sergey Brin held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Russian was Sergey Brin's native language[15].
  • Sergey Brin is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[16].
  • Sergey Brin worked as a computer scientist[4].
  • Sergey Brin worked as an inventor[5].
  • Sergey Brin's professions included business executive[6].
  • Sergey Brin's professions included technology entrepreneur[7].
  • Sergey Brin worked as an author[8].
  • Sergey Brin's field of work was information technology[17].
  • Sergey Brin's field of work was economics[18].
  • Sergey Brin's field of work was computing[19].
  • Sergey Brin's field of work was tech entrepreneurship[20].
  • Sergey Brin held the position of board of directors member[21].
  • Among Sergey Brin's employers was Alphabet Inc.[22].
  • Sergey Brin was educated at Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Sergey Brin is PageRank[24].
  • Sergey Brin received the Marconi Prize[25].
  • Sergey Brin received the Seoul Test of Time Award[26].
  • Sergey Brin received the Abramowitz Award[27].

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Origins and Family

Sergey Brin was born in Moscow[2]. He was born on +1973-08-21T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Michael Brin[10]. His mother was Eugenia Brin[11]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[16]. Russian was his native language[15].

Education

Sergey Brin's education included a stint at Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[4], inventor[5], business executive[6], technology entrepreneur[7], and author[8]. Fields of work include information technology[17], a branch of science[28]; economics[18], an academic discipline[29]; computing[19], a type of process[30]; and tech entrepreneurship[20]. Among Sergey Brin's employers was Alphabet Inc.[22]. He held the position of board of directors member[21].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Sergey Brin is PageRank[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Marconi Prize[25], a science award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1974[33]; Seoul Test of Time Award[26], a science award[34], founded in 2015[35]; Abramowitz Award[27], an award[36]; Computer Pioneer Award[37], an award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1981[40]; Asia's Most Influential Singapore[41]; and Financial Times Person of the Year[42], an award[43].

Personal Life

Children include Benji Wojin[12] and Chloe Wojin[13].

Why It Matters

Sergey Brin ranks in the top 0.15% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,227 views/month, #1,475 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Works attributed to him include Google Search[46], a search engine[47], in United States[48], founded in 1997[49], written by him[50].

FAQs

Where was Sergey Brin born?

Sergey Brin was born in Moscow[2].

Who were Sergey Brin's parents?

Sergey Brin's father was Michael Brin[10]. Sergey Brin's mother was Eugenia Brin[11].

What did Sergey Brin do for work?

Sergey Brin worked as computer scientist[4], inventor[5], business executive[6], technology entrepreneur[7], and author[8].

Where did Sergey Brin go to school?

Sergey Brin was educated at Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth[23].

What awards did Sergey Brin receive?

Honors received include Marconi Prize[25], Seoul Test of Time Award[26], Abramowitz Award[27], and Computer Pioneer Award[37].

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  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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