Larry Page
Photo: Marcin Mycielski, European Parliament (Stansfield), CC BY-SA 4.0
Born1973-03-26
Occupationcomputer scientist, engineer, entrepreneur
EmployerGoogle
Positionboard of directors member, chief executive officer
EducationEast Lansing High School, Interlochen Center for the Arts, Stanford University, University of Michigan
AwardsComputer Pioneer Award, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Financial Times Person of the Year, Marconi Prize, Seoul Test of Time Award
Highlights
“to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.”
“In some sense, I feel like music training led to the high-speed legacy of Google for me”
“from a very early age, I also realized I wanted to invent things. So I became interested in technology and business. Probably from when I was 12, I knew I was going to start a company eventually.”
“If you think about it from a music point of view, if you're a percussionist, you hit something, it's got to happen in milliseconds, fractions of a second”
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“to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.”
“In some sense, I feel like music training led to the high-speed legacy of Google for me”
“from a very early age, I also realized I wanted to invent things. So I became interested in technology and business. Probably from when I was 12, I knew I was going to start a company eventually.”
“If you think about it from a music point of view, if you're a percussionist, you hit something, it's got to happen in milliseconds, fractions of a second”
“We haven’t seen them in any all hands for ages as far as I remember.”
“In music, you're very cognizant of time. Time is like the primary thing”
In the News
- Google cofounder Larry Page leaves California, the state that has been his home for years, with family: Here's what filing reveals - The Times of Indiatimesofindia.indiatimes.com · 2026-01-07
- Google cofounder Larry Page overtakes Jeff Bezos as the third richest person in the world following an Alphabet stock surge | Fortunefortune.com · 2025-11-21
- Google cofounder Larry Page's career Advice: Embrace technology to be more lazy - The Times of Indiatimesofindia.indiatimes.com · 2025-08-31
- Larry Page on the improbable dream that became Waymofastcompany.com · 2025-03-21
- Inside Larry Page's Secret New Aviation Startup Dynatomics - Business Insiderbusinessinsider.com · 2025-03-12
- Here Are All the Private Islands That Google Cofounder Larry Page Owns - Business Insiderbusinessinsider.com · 2022-12-16
- Alphabet CEO Larry Page steps down, replaced by Google CEO Sundar Pichai | Voxvox.com · 2019-12-03
- A letter from Larry and Sergeyblog.google · 2019-12-03
- Larry Page is quietly amassing a ‘flying car’ empire | The Vergetheverge.com · 2018-07-19
- Larry Pageachievement.org · 2016-07-19
- FT interview with Google co-founder and CEO Larry Pageft.com · 2014-10-31
- Google CEO Larry Page Shares His Philosophy At I/O: "We Should Be Building Great Things That Don't Exist" | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · 2013-05-15
- Google's Larry Page will try to recapture original energy as CEO - Los Angeles Timeslatimes.com · 2011-01-22
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