Nikolai Durov

Nikolai Durov
Николай Дуров
Born (1980-11-21) 21 November 1980 (age 43)
Leningrad, Soviet Union
CitizenshipRussia
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Latvia[1]
Alma materSaint Petersburg State University,
University of Bonn
Occupation(s)Programmer, mathematician
Known forFounding VK
Founding Telegram Messenger
FatherValery Durov
RelativesPavel Durov (brother)
AwardsSt. Petersburg Mathematical Society Young Mathematician Prize (2006)
Websitewww.pdmi.ras.ru/eng/perso/durov.php

Nikolai Valeryevich Durov[a] (Russian: Николай Валерьевич Дуров; born 21 November 1980) is a Russian programmer and mathematician. He is the elder brother of Pavel Durov, with whom he founded the social networking site VK and later Telegram Messenger.[2]

  1. ^ The article does not provide concrete proof for this "«Николай абсолютно в космосе. Помимо математики, его интересует политика — в своей оптике» Politico утверждает, что Франция преследует не только Павла Дурова, но и его брата Николая. Рассказываем, что о нем известно — Meduza". Meduza. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. ^ Shu, Catherine (28 October 2013). "Meet Telegram, A Secure Messaging App From The Founders Of VK, Russia's Largest Social Network - TechCrunch". TechCrunch.


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