Carlos Slim against Sergey Brin: which fortune is greater, that of the co-founder of Google or that of the Mexican tycoon

Slim and Brin are two of the richest men in the world. Photo art: Jovanni Pérez/Infobae

A few days ago, news broke that allegedly the richest person in the world, businessman Elon Musk, owner of several companies such as Neuralink, Tesla and SpaceX, had an affair with wife of Google co-founder Sergey Brin.

After this, the same Musk came out to deny the rumorand denied having an affair with Nicole Shanahan, wife of Brin, and said that was “total nonsense.” “Sergei (Brin) and I are friends and we were at a party together last night!” she wrote on Twitter. “I have only seen Nicole twice in three years, both times with many other people around. Nothing romantic.” Musk followed up with a tweet that read, “I haven’t even had sex in a long time (sigh).”

The information of the alleged infidelity was released by the newspaper TheWall Street Journal, and it was reported that allegedly Musk apologized for the affair with Shanahanand that even he got down on one knee and begged Google’s co-founder to excuse him. The alleged affair was said to have taken place at a fancy arts festival in Miami Beach in 2021.

According to the WSJ medium, Brin would have divorced earlier this year after learning of the alleged infidelity.

Sergei Brin and Larry Page founded Google, the most widely used search engine today.
Sergei Brin and Larry Page founded Google, the most widely used search engine today.

Sergey Briin is an American businessman, creator of Googlebeside Larry Page. He was born in 1973 in Moscow, Russia, and is the son of Eugenia Brin, a researcher at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, and of Michael Brin, professor of mathematics at the University of Maryland. They emigrated to the United States when Sergey was just six years old.

I study in the Paint Branch Montessori School, in Adelphi, Maryland. After high school, she enrolled in the University of Maryland to study Mathematical Sciences and Computer Science. In 1993 he graduated with honors from the bachelor’s degree.

Subsequently, he began his postgraduate studies at the Stanford Universitythanks to a scholarship from the National Science Foundation. By 1993 he began to work in WolframResearch, company that created Mathematica. Brin and Page met at a new student orientation at the Stanford University. Although they clashed at first, they quickly connected and began to share ideas. They were especially united by their mathematical interest in World Wide Web.

As a result of that union, he would be born in 1996 BackRubthe search engine predecessor of Google. The project grew rapidly and they realized that they had created a great search engine, which they applied to the Web with excellent results.

Google was founded in the 1990s. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse/File Photo
Google was founded in the 1990s. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse/File Photo

They decided to abandon their studies completely and dedicate themselves only to the search engine, requesting financial aid from teachers, family and friends. They bought servers and rented a garage in Menlo Park. It was there where the history of Google began.

Last April, the American magazine specializing in financial matters, Forbesannounced his annual ranking of the world’s wealthiest people. In this list, it was announced that the country with the most billionaires is the United States, with 735, followed by China, with 607; India with 166; Germany with 134 and Russia with 83.

It was estimated that the fortune of Elon Musk, owner of Tesla and SpaceX, is USD 219 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the world, followed by Jeff Bezos, owner of Amazon, with USD 171 billion.

However, among the Top10 of the wealthiest people in the world, appear the two owners of Google, Larry Pagein sixth position, with USD 111 billion and Sergey Brinwho is in seventh position, with a fortune of $107 billion.

Carlos Slim is the richest person in Mexico. Photo: CUARTOSCURO
Carlos Slim is the richest person in Mexico. Photo: CUARTOSCURO

No Mexican appears in the Top 10, but the telecommunications tycoon appeared in position 13 Charles Slim, who is the wealthiest person in Mexico, with a fortune of USD 81.2 billion.

This means that the fortune of Sergey Brin, co-founder of Google, is greater than that of the Mexican tycoon, owner of Grupo Carso, by USD 25 thousand 800 million.

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Carlos Slim against Sergey Brin: which fortune is greater, that of the co-founder of Google or that of the Mexican tycoon