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== Awards and accolades == === 1998–2009 === * ''[[PC Magazine]]'' has praised Google as among the Top 100 Web Sites and Search Engines (1998) and awarded Google the Technical Excellence Award for Innovation in Web Application Development in 1999. In 2000, Google earned a [[Webby Award]], a People's Voice Award for technical achievement, and in 2001, was awarded Outstanding Search Service, Best Image Search Engine, Best Design, Most Webmaster Friendly Search Engine, and Best Search Feature at the Search Engine Watch Awards.<ref>[http://www.nsfgrfp.org/why_apply/fellow_profiles/sergey_brin National Science Foundation] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110513191112/http://www.nsfgrfp.org/why_apply/fellow_profiles/sergey_brin |date=May 13, 2011 }}, Fellow Profiles.</ref> * In 2002, Page was named a [[World Economic Forum]] Global Leader for Tomorrow<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=XPRIZE Foundation Bio - Larry Page |url=https://www.xprize.org/about/people/larry-page |access-date=2024-06-03 |website=XPRIZE |language=en}}</ref> and along with Brin, was named by the [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]] (MIT)'s ''[[Technology Review]]'' publication as one of the top 100 innovators in the world under the age of 35, as part of its yearly [[TR35|TR100]] listing (changed to "TR35" after 2005).<ref>{{cite magazine |url=http://www.technologyreview.com/tr35/profile.aspx?trid=380 |title=2002 Young Innovators Under 35: Larry Page, 29 |magazine=[[Technology Review]] |year=2002 |access-date=August 14, 2011 |archive-date=September 28, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928224011/http://www.technologyreview.com/tr35/profile.aspx?trid=380 |url-status=live }}</ref> * In 2003, both Page and Brin received an MBA from [[IE Business School]], in an [[Honorary degree|honorary]] capacity, "for embodying the entrepreneurial spirit and lending momentum to the creation of new businesses."<ref>[http://www.ie.edu/IE/php/en/noticia.php?id=225 Brin and Page Awarded MBAs] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090226171611/http://www.ie.edu/IE/php/en/noticia.php?id=225 |date=February 26, 2009 }}, Press Release, September 9, 2003</ref> * In 2004, they received the [[Marconi Foundation]]'s prize and were elected [[Fellow]]s of the Marconi Foundation at [[Columbia University]]. In announcing their selection, John Jay Iselin, the Foundation's president, congratulated the two men for "their invention that has fundamentally changed the way information is retrieved today."<ref>[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2004_Sept_23/ai_n6208748 Brin and Page Receive Marconi Foundation's Highest Honor], Press Release, September 23, 2004 {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091213164631/http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2004_Sept_23/ai_n6208748/ |date=December 13, 2009 }}</ref> * In 2004, Page and Brin received the Golden Plate Award of the [[Academy of Achievement|American Academy of Achievement]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Golden Plate Awardees of the American Academy of Achievement|website=www.achievement.org|publisher=[[American Academy of Achievement]]|url=https://achievement.org/our-history/golden-plate-awards/#business|access-date=March 27, 2020|archive-date=December 15, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161215023909/https://achievement.org/our-history/golden-plate-awards/#business|url-status=live}}</ref> * Page and Brin were also Award Recipients and National Finalists for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2003.<ref>[http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/15-local-business-leaders-receive-awards-for-their-success-in-business-and-the-community-71384622.html "15 Local Business Leaders Receive Awards for Their Success in Business And The Community."] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150414022039/http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/15-local-business-leaders-receive-awards-for-their-success-in-business-and-the-community-71384622.html |date=April 14, 2015 }} PR NewsWire, June 23, 2003. Web. April 10, 2015.</ref> * Also in 2004, X PRIZE chose Page as a trustee of their board<ref name="corpexecs">{{cite web|url=https://www.google.com/corporate/execs.html#larry|title=Management team|access-date=November 11, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151009035203/https://www.google.com/about/company/facts/management#larry|archive-date=October 9, 2015|url-status=live}}</ref> and he was elected to the National Academy of Engineering.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Technology |first=Missouri University of Science and |date=2004-10-27 |title=UMR co-inventor of cancer-fighting glass beads inducted into National Academy of Engineering |url=https://news.mst.edu/2004/10/umr_coinventor_of_cancerfighti/ |access-date=2024-06-03 |website=News and Events |language=en-US}}</ref> * In 2005, Brin and Page were elected Fellows of the [[American Academy of Arts and Sciences]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.amacad.org/news%5Cnew2005.aspx|title=American Academy of Arts & Sciences|work=amacad.org|access-date=November 21, 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090615155050/http://www.amacad.org/news/new2005.aspx|archive-date=June 15, 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref> * In 2008 Page received the [[Princess of Asturias Awards#Communications and Humanities (Comunicación y Humanidades)|Communication Award]] from [[Felipe VI of Spain|Prince Felipe]] at the [[Prince of Asturias Awards]] on behalf of Google.<ref>{{cite web|title=Prince Of Asturias Awards 2008|url=http://www.zimbio.com/photos/Larry+Page/Prince+Of+Asturias+Awards+2008/jdP1CTICuuj|access-date=August 18, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150906122113/http://www.zimbio.com/photos/Larry+Page/Prince+Of+Asturias+Awards+2008/jdP1CTICuuj|archive-date=September 6, 2015|url-status=live}}</ref> === 2009–present === * In 2009, Page received an honorary doctorate from the University of Michigan during a graduation commencement ceremony.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.google.com/intl/en/press/annc/20090502-page-commencement.html |title=Larry Page's University of Michigan 2009 Spring Commencement Address=October 06, 2009 |access-date=November 11, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120701183934/http://www.google.com/intl/en/press/annc/20090502-page-commencement.html |archive-date=July 1, 2012 |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2011, he was ranked 24th on the [[Forbes list of billionaires]], and as the 11th richest person in the U.S.<ref name="forbes"/> * In 2015, Page's "Powerful People" profile on the ''Forbes'' site states that Google is "the most influential company of the digital era".<ref>{{cite web|title=Larry Page|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/larry-page/|website=Forbes|access-date=February 6, 2015|year=2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171204173548/https://www.forbes.com/profile/larry-page/|archive-date=December 4, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> * As of July 2014, the Bloomberg Billionaires Index lists Page as the 17th richest man in the world, with an estimated net worth of $32.7 billion.<ref>{{cite web |title=Bloomberg Billionaires Index |access-date=December 3, 2012 |url=http://topics.bloomberg.com/bloomberg-billionaires-index/ |publisher=Bloomberg LP |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121214085457/http://topics.bloomberg.com/bloomberg-billionaires-index/ |archive-date=December 14, 2012 }}</ref> * At the completion of 2014, ''Fortune'' magazine named Page its "Businessperson of the Year", declaring him "the world's most daring CEO".<ref>{{cite web|author1=Miguel Helft|title=2014's Top People in Business – 1. Larry Page|url=http://fortune.com/businessperson-of-the-year/larry-page-1/|website=Fortune|access-date=February 3, 2015|date=December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150203162456/http://fortune.com/businessperson-of-the-year/larry-page-1/|archive-date=February 3, 2015|url-status=live}}</ref> * In October 2015, Page was named number one on the ''[[Forbes]]'' "America's Most Popular Chief Executives" list, as voted by Google's employees.<ref>{{Cite web |title = America's Most Popular Chief Executives [Infographic] |url = https://www.forbes.com/sites/niallmccarthy/2015/10/22/americas-most-popular-chief-executives-infographic/ |website = Forbes |access-date = October 23, 2015 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20151022224051/http://www.forbes.com/sites/niallmccarthy/2015/10/22/americas-most-popular-chief-executives-infographic/ |archive-date = October 22, 2015 |url-status=live |df = mdy-all }}</ref> * In August 2017, Page was awarded honorary citizenship of [[Agrigento]], Italy.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/tecnologia/tlc/2017/08/04/larry-page-cittadino-onorario-agrigento_03154c74-46ad-448b-b0f1-4841e07124e3.html|title=Larry Page di Google cittadino onorario di Agrigento – Tlc|date=August 4, 2017|work=ANSA.it|access-date=September 27, 2017|language=it|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170928102904/http://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/tecnologia/tlc/2017/08/04/larry-page-cittadino-onorario-agrigento_03154c74-46ad-448b-b0f1-4841e07124e3.html|archive-date=September 28, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>
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