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    Pavel Durov - Wikipedia

    • Pavel Valeryevich Durov (Russian: Па́вел Вале́рьевич Ду́ров; born 10 October 1984) is a Russian business executive and entrepreneur serving as the chief executive officer (CEO) of Telegram since 2013. Along with his brother Nikolai Durov, he founded the social network VK in 2006, which quickly became the most popular social network in Russia. In 20… See more

    Born10 October 1984 · Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
    CitizenshipSoviet Union (until 1991) · Russia (since 1991) · Saint Kitts and Nevis (since 2013) · United Arab Emirates (since 2021) · France (since 2021)
    EducationSaint Petersburg State University (BA)
    Children5
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    Pavel Durov was born on 10 October 1984 in Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, but spent most of his childhood in Turin, Italy, where his father was employed.
    He later studied at Saint Petersburg State University, … See more

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    During his university years Durov created the highly popular forum spbgu.ru. In 2006, he met his former classmate Vyacheslav Mirilashvili in Saint Petersburg. Vyacheslav showed Durov the increasingly popular Facebook, … See more

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  2. New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/27/business/...

    Who Is Telegram’s Pavel Durov and Why Was He Arrested in …

  3. CBC
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    Who is Pavel Durov — and why is his arrest over Telegram so …

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  5. The Verge
    https://www.theverge.com/2024/8/27/24229935/...

    Why the Telegram CEO’s arrest is such a big deal - The Verge

  6. CNN
    https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/26/tech/telegram-pavel...

    What to know about Telegram, the messaging app whose CEO …

  8. CNN
    https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/28/tech/pavel-durov...

    Telegram boss Pavel Durov faces formal investigation with bail of …

  9. New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/26/technology/...

    How Pavel Durov, Telegram’s Founder, Went From Russia’s Mark …

  10. Aljazeera
    https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/8/26/who-is...

    Who is Telegram founder Pavel Durov? All to know about his …

  11. CNBC
    https://www.cnbc.com/2024/08/26/who-is-telegram...

    Who is Telegram founder Pavel Durov — and why was he arrested?

  12. The Washington Post
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/08/26/...

    Who is Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, detained in France ... - The ...