Biography
Larry Page, born Lawrence Edward Page, is an American computer scientist and internet entrepreneur, best known as the co-founder of Google and its parent company, Alphabet Inc. With a current net worth of $269 billion (January 2026), Page ranks as the second-richest person globally. His source of wealth stems primarily from his significant stake in Alphabet, making him a leading figure in the technology industry. Page's career began at Stanford University, where he co-created the PageRank algorithm, which revolutionized internet search engines. He served as Google's CEO twice and later became CEO of Alphabet Inc. in 2015, stepping down in 2019 but remaining on the board. His focus on innovation and 'moonshot' thinking has driven Google's expansion beyond search into diverse services and technologies. Page's achievements include pioneering advancements in search technology and leading Google to become one of the world's most influential tech businesses.
