Paul Durov
Russian business executive, entrepreneur, and investor who is a co-founder and the chief executive officer of Telegram
1984 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
Russian business executive, entrepreneur, and investor who is a co-founder and the chief executive officer of Telegram
Born
October 10, 1984
Age
~42 years
Name Origin
English
Timeline
computer scientist, entrepreneur
United Arab EmiratesBorn in Saint Petersburg
1984
Born in Saint Petersburg (1984-10-10)
2006
Positionchief executive officer (2006–2014)
2013
Positionchief executive officer
Present
Age ~42
About
Pavel Valeryevich Durov is a technology entrepreneur. He is best known as the chief executive officer (CEO) of Telegram.
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Who is Paul Durov?+
Pavel Valeryevich Durov is a technology entrepreneur. He is best known as the chief executive officer (CEO) of Telegram.
What does the name Paul mean?+
The name Paul means "In the New Testament, Saul, Apostle to the Gentiles and author of fourteen epistles.. Etymology: From Paulus, from small. Paolo.". It is of English origin.
When was Paul Durov born?+
Paul Durov was born on October 10, 1984.
Name Meaning
In the New Testament, Saul, Apostle to the Gentiles and author of fourteen epistles.. Etymology: From Paulus, from small. Paolo.
The name Paul is of English origin, meaning "In the New Testament, Saul, Apostle to the Gentiles and author of fourteen epistles.. Etymology: From Paulus, from small. Paolo.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Paul — October 10, 1984
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Libra
Diplomatic, gracious, fair-minded
Air · Venus · Sep 23 – Oct 22
Chinese Zodiac
Rat
Quick-witted, resourceful, versatile
Wood · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
1 Imix
Dragon — creation, primordial energy
Celtic Tree
Ivy
Loyal, compassionate, giving
Ogham: Gort · Sep 30 – Oct 27
Birthstone: Opal — Hope, creativity
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Guestbook
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
You earned every bit of respect you got.
— someone who served under you
We studied your tactics. Still relevant.
— a soldier
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