Pavel Durov

Summary

Pavel Durov is a human^[1]. He was born in Saint Petersburg^[2]. He was born on October 10, 1984^[3]. He worked as a computer scientist^[4] and entrepreneur^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.41% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,965 views/month, #4,148 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Saint Petersburg^[2], Pavel Durov…
• Pavel Durov was born on October 10, 1984^[3].
• Pavel Durov's father was Valery Durov^[7].
• Pavel Durov held citizenship in Russia^[8].
• Pavel Durov held citizenship in Saint Kitts and Nevis^[9].
• Pavel Durov held citizenship in United Arab Emirates^[10].
• Pavel Durov held citizenship in France^[11].
• Russian was Pavel Durov's native language^[12].
• Pavel Durov's professions included computer scientist^[4].
• Pavel Durov's professions included entrepreneur^[5].
• Pavel Durov's field of work was instant messaging^[13].
• Pavel Durov's field of work was social networking service^[14].
• Pavel Durov held the position of chief executive officer^[15].
• Pavel Durov's education included a stint at Faculty of Philology of Saint Petersburg State University^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Pavel Durov is Q15616276^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Pavel Durov is VK^[18].
• Pavel Durov was a member of Mensa International^[19].
• Pavel Durov is recorded as male^[20].
• Pavel Durov's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Pavel Durov's Commons category is recorded as Pavel Durov^[22].
• Pavel Durov's family name is recorded as Durov^[23].
• Pavel Durov's family name is recorded as du Rove^[24].
• Pavel Durov's given name is recorded as Pavel^[25].
• Pavel Durov's given name is recorded as Paul^[26].
• Pavel Durov's significant event is recorded as Q128602252^[27].

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Origins and Family

Pavel Durov was born in Saint Petersburg^[2]. He was born on October 10, 1984^[3]. His father was Valery Durov^[7]. Russian was his native language^[12].

Education

Pavel Durov's education included a stint at Faculty of Philology of Saint Petersburg State University^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist^[4] and entrepreneur^[5]. Fields of work include instant messaging^[13], a software feature^[28] and social networking service^[14]. Pavel Durov held the position of chief executive officer^[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q15616276^[17], an instant messaging client^[29], founded in 2013^[30] and VK^[18], a social networking service^[31], in Russia^[32], founded in 2006^[33], headquartered in Saint Petersburg^[34].

Why It Matters

Pavel Durov ranks in the top 0.41% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,965 views/month, #4,148 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Works attributed to him include VK^[37], a social networking service^[38], in Russia^[39], founded in 2006^[40], headquartered in Saint Petersburg^[41].

FAQs

Where was Pavel Durov born?

Pavel Durov was born in Saint Petersburg^[2].

Who were Pavel Durov's parents?

Pavel Durov's father was Valery Durov^[7].

What did Pavel Durov do for work?

Pavel Durov worked as computer scientist^[4] and entrepreneur^[5].

Where did Pavel Durov go to school?

Pavel Durov was educated at Faculty of Philology of Saint Petersburg State University^[16].