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Robin Li was born on 17 November, 1968 in Yangquan, Shanxi, China, is a Chinese software engineer and billionaire internet entrepreneur (born 1968). Discover Robin Li's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?

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Occupation Software engineer, internet entrepreneur
Age 55 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 17 November, 1968
Birthday 17 November
Birthplace Yangquan, Shanxi, China
Nationality China

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His wife is Dongmin Ma

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Robin Li Net Worth

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Net Worth in 2024 6.3 billion USD (2020)
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1968

Robin Li Yanhong (born 17 November 1968) is a Chinese software engineer and billionaire internet entrepreneur who is the co-founder and chief executive officer of Chinese multinational technology company Baidu.

As of June 2023, his net worth was estimated at US$8.6 billion by Forbes.

Li studied information management at Peking University and computer science at the University at Buffalo.

1991

In the fall 1991, Li went to the University at Buffalo in New York to study for a doctorate in computer science.

1994

He left the doctoral program with a master's degree in 1994.

In 1994, Li joined IDD Information Services, a New Jersey division of Dow Jones and Company, where he helped develop a software program for the online edition of The Wall Street Journal.

He also worked on improving algorithms for search engines.

He remained at IDD Information Services from May 1994 to June 1997.

1996

In 1996, he created RankDex.

In 1996, while at IDD, Li created the Rankdex site-scoring algorithm for search engine page ranking.

1997

Li worked as a staff engineer for Infoseek, a pioneer internet search engine company, from July 1997 to December 1999.

An achievement of his was the picture search function used by Go.com.

1998

Google filed a patent for a search algorithm two years later in 1998.

Google founder Larry Page helped create PageRank.

Li later used his Rankdex technology for the Baidu search engine.

2000

In 2000, he founded Baidu with Eric Xu.

Since founding Baidu in January 2000, Li has turned the company into the largest Chinese search engine, with over 80% market share by search query, and the second largest independent search engine in the world.

2001

In 2001, he was named one of the "Chinese Top Ten Innovative Pioneers".

2002

In 2002 and 2003, he was named one of the "IT Ten Famous Persons".

2004

Li has been CEO of Baidu since January 2004.

In April 2004, he was named in the second session of "Chinese Software Ten Outstanding Young Persons".

2005

The company was listed on NASDAQ on August 5, 2005.

On 5 August 2005, Baidu completed its IPO on NASDAQ, and in 2007 was included in the NASDAQ-100 Index.

In December 2005, he was named one of the "CCTV 2005 Chinese Economic Figures of The Year".

2012

Li is a member of the 12th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

During his tenure as CEO of Baidu, Li has been criticized for a number of controversies, including the death of Wei Zexi, advertising of unqualified hospitals on Tieba, and ad fraud.

Li was born in Yangquan, Shanxi Province, where he spent most of his childhood.

Both of his parents were factory workers.

Li was the fourth of five children, and the only boy.

He earned a Bachelor of Management with a major in information management from Peking University.

2014

In August 2014, Li was appointed by the United Nations Secretary General as co-chair of the Independent Expert Advisory Group on Data Revolution for Sustainable Development.

Li is married to Dongmin Ma, who also works for Baidu.

They have four children and live in Beijing, China.