Face Book And Mark Zuckerberg

Who does not know Mark Zuckerberg? He is the co-founder of Face book, the social media platform that has taken the world by storm. From kids to adults, business houses to home makers, everyone these days are not just familiar with Face book but have an account and are pretty actively involved in using face book for all kinds of reason.

Mark Zuckerberg was born on the 14th of May 1984, in small White Plains town in New York to Karen Kempner and Edward Zuckerberg. He was the last of the four kids. He has three elder sisters.

Mark began using computers and writing software while he was in the middle school. He began his coding learning Atari basic programming and was helped by his father. However, Mark was learning at such a fast speed that very soon his father had to hire a professional developer to tutor him. David Newman was his tutor. However, his developing skills were way ahead of his age and very soon Newman found it difficult to keep up with Mark's space. At school Mark excelled in his class and he also won prizes in math, Physics and astronomy.

He joined Harvard University and was known as a programming prodigy. It is from his dormitory in college that Face book took its initial steps. Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Chris Hughes and Dustin Moskovitz, were his friends who assisted and helped him with Face book and are actually the other 4 co-founders of the site.

Mark Zuckerberg is today one of the World's wealthiest and amongst the most influential people of the world.

By: Madhuchanda Saxena

Content: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Zuckerberg