Mark zuckerberg net worth

Photo by Anthony Quintano - Wikimedia. Share 71 Pin. He is the co-founder of the social media website Facebook and its parent company Meta Platforms formerly known as Facebook, Inc. His parents are Edward Zuckerberg a dentist who runs his dental practice and his wife Karen who is a psychiatrist. He has three sisters Arielle, Donna, and Randi.

Zuckerberg met his wife Priscilla Chan at Harvard University when they were both students.

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They got married in May They have two daughters. Time and Forbes magazines have listed him among the most influential and most powerful people in the world. Computers Have Always Fascinated Him Zuckerberg began using computers and writing software while in middle school. At the age of 12 and already programming computers, he created a messaging program called Zucknet.

He created Synapse while in high school. Because of this, AOL and Microsoft tried to recruit him but he turned them down. After high school, he proceeded to Harvard University to study psychology and computer science.

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Mark created a program that he called CourseMatch. It allowed users to select classes that their friends were attending and also helped them form study groups. Shortly after, he created the controversial short-lived Facemash that had students comparing two faces, picking and voting for the prettier one.