Pavel Durov

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkb:Entrepreneur
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Saint_Petersburg_State_University
gptkbp:award gptkb:Golden_Pen_of_Russia
gptkb:Golden_Key_Award
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Best_Entrepreneur_of_the_Year_2014
gptkb:Golden_Dot_Award
gptkb:Forbes_30_Under_30
Various tech awards
gptkbp:birth_date 1984-10-10
October 10, 1984
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Saint_Petersburg,_Russia
Leningrad, Soviet Union
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Saint_Petersburg
gptkbp:children gptkb:none
gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:controversy Political activism
Privacy issues
Political censorship
gptkbp:date_of_birth October 10, 1984
gptkbp:education gptkb:Saint_Petersburg_State_University
gptkbp:field gptkb:technology
Social networking
Messaging applications
gptkbp:field_of_study Philology
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Telegram_Messenger
gptkb:Telegram_LLC
gptkb:Telegram_Messenger_LLP
gptkb:VK
gptkb:VKontakte
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Telegram_Messenger
gptkb:Telegram
gptkb:VKontakte
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pavel Durov
gptkbp:influence Tech entrepreneurship in Russia
gptkbp:influenced Social media development
messaging apps
Privacy policies in tech
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Mark_Zuckerberg
gptkb:Steve_Jobs
gptkbp:influences Social media in Russia
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Mark_Zuckerberg
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Durov
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Telegram_Messenger
gptkb:Public_speaker
gptkb:VKontakte
gptkb:Philanthropist
gptkb:investors
privacy features
Controversial business practices
Founder of VKontakte
Advocate for free speech
Tech entrepreneur
Influencer in tech community
Privacy advocate
Leader in tech innovation
advocating for privacy rights
Leader in digital transformation
creating social networking services
founding Telegram Messenger
Founder of Telegram Messenger
Advocate for open communication
Anti-censorship advocate
Critic of government surveillance
Cryptography advocate
Digital nomad
Digital rights advocate
Disruptor in social media
Influencer in startup ecosystem
Innovator in communication technology
Innovator in online privacy
Innovator in user experience
Leader in privacy technology
Open-source software advocate
Pioneer in mobile applications
Promoter of secure messaging
Proponent of digital freedom
Proponent of user privacy
Startup culture advocate
Visionary in digital communication
Visionary in tech entrepreneurship
founding VKontakte
gptkbp:language gptkb:Russian
English
gptkbp:media_appearances Interviews
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:2014
gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Telegram_Messenger
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Entrepreneur
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Valentina_Durova
gptkbp:personal_life gptkb:Private
gptkbp:philanthropy Education initiatives
Charity initiatives
charity work
Various charitable causes
gptkbp:position gptkb:CEO
gptkbp:public_speaking Tech conferences
gptkbp:recognition Influential tech entrepreneur
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Dubai,_UAE
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
gptkbp:resignation_year gptkb:2014
gptkbp:resigned gptkb:VKontakte
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Nikita_Durov
gptkbp:social_media gptkb:Twitter
gptkb:Instagram
gptkbp:social_media_presence gptkb:Twitter
gptkb:Instagram
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:N/_A
Not publicly disclosed
not married
unmarried
gptkbp:startup_investments Various startups
gptkbp:website telegram.org
https://telegram.org
https://durov.com
durov.com
gptkbp:year_of_resignation gptkb:2014
gptkbp:years_active 2006–present
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Russian_Federation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4