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Lucinda Southworth and Larry Page, Internet entrepreneur and Google co-founder. Google's Larry Page and his wife Lucy walk to a morning session at the annual Allen & Co. media summit in Sun Valley, Idaho, Thursday, July 8, 2010.(AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

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8. Larry Page, 44, computer scientist and Internet entrepreneur who co-founded Google with Sergey Brin. Page is the chief executive officer (CEO) of Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc. After stepping aside as Google CEO in August 2001 in favour of Eric Schmidt, he re-assumed the role in April 2011. He announced his intention to step aside a second time in July 2015 to become CEO of Alphabet, under which Google's assets would be reorganized. Under Page, Alphabet is seeking to deliver major advancements in a variety of industries. Page is the inventor of PageRank, Google's best-known search ranking algorithm. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

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Google co-founder Larry Page on Monday said that the tech empire will now operate under the umbrella of a new venture called Alphabet, which he will run with longtime partner Sergey Brin. (Associated Press)

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Google CEO Eric Schmidt, left, and Google co-founder Larry Page. In a surprise shakeup Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011, Mr. Schmidt, a technology veteran brought in as Google Inc.'s "adult supervision" a decade ago, is relinquishing the CEO job to Mr. Page, one of the prodigies who co-founded the company behind the Internet's dominant gateway. (AP Photo)