Larry Page

Lawrence "Larry" Page is a American computer scientist and industrialist, who co founded Google Inc., along with Sergey Brin. Page is an active investor in option energy companies, such as Tesla Motors, which developed the Tesla Roadster, a 220-mile range battery electric vehicle. He continues to be dedicated to renewable energy technology, and with the help of Google.org, Google's philanthropic arm, promotes the acceptance of plug-in hybrid electric cars and other alternative energy investments.

In 1998, Brin and Page established Google, Inc. Page ran Google as co-president along with Brin until 2001 when they hired Eric Schmidt as Chairman and CEO of Google. Together Page and Brin earn an annual compensation of one dollar. In 2004, Page and Brin were name "Persons of the Week" by ABC World News Tonight. Page acknowledged an honorary doctorate from the University of Michigan on May 2, 2009 during the commencement ceremony exercises of the class of 2009. In 2009, he was ranked 26th on the Forbes list of the world’s billionaires and as the 11th richest person in America, in spite of his compensation of one dollar annually. In 2009, Brin and Page were ranked fifth on Forbes' "The World's mainly Powerful People" list.

Birth Date	March 26, 1973
Birth Place	East Lansing, Michigan
Birth Name	Born Lawrence "Larry" Page
Nationality	American
Occupation	Computer scientist, technology innovator, entrepreneur
Known for	Co-founder of Google Inc.
Net worth	US$17.5 billion
Spouse	Lucinda Southworth

Sergey Brin

Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin is a Russian American computer scientist and industrialist who, along with Larry Page, is best known as the co-founder of Google, Inc., the world’s major Internet company, based on its search engine and online advertising technology. Brin immigrated to the United States from the Soviet Union on the age of six. Earning his undergraduate degree at the University of Maryland, he track in his father's and grandfather's footsteps by studying mathematics, double majoring in computer science. After graduation, he moved to Stanford to obtain a Ph.D in computer science.

He met Larry Page, whom he speedily befriended. They crammed their dormitory room with cheap computers and applied Brin’s data mining system to build a superior search engine. The program became famous at Stanford and they suspended their Ph.D studies to start up Google in a rented garage. The Economist magazine referred to Brin as an "Enlightenment Man", and somebody who believes that "knowledge is always good, and surely always better than ignorance", a philosophy that is summed up by Google’s motto of creation all the world’s information "universally accessible and useful" and "Don't be evil".

Date of Birth	August 21, 1973
Birth Place	Moscow, Soviet Union
Birth Name	Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin
Occupation	Computer scientist, technology innovator, entrepreneur
Known for	Co-founder of Google, Inc.
Salary	USD free of wage
Net worth	US$17.5 billion
Spouse	Anne Wojcick