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Pavel Durov, who is the founder of Telegram who overshadowed the no vaxes – Foreign

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Rome, November 28, 2021 – Russian by birth, now living in Dubai – the city where he is based Telegram – he also took the citizenship of Saint Kitts and Nevis but, like other young people who became multimillionaires by breaking through the web, he can be considered a “global citizen”. Present everywhere as it is now the Telegram messaging app, its main creation. But there is a fixed point of Pavel Durov and it is his Italian training: childhood, kindergarten, compulsory schools attended in Italy, in Turin. And it is he himself who remembers it today, almost as if to underline it, when he personally intervened to clarify the reasons why Telegram has obscured the chat no vax and no Green pass of the group “Basta Dictatura”.

In his message released this morning Durov explained in detail why the group violated the chat terms of service and also wrote that “the prosecutor’s office also intervened. Torino, city where I attended kindergarten and elementary school“, he wanted to add.

And so was Pavel Durov, born in St. Petersburg on October 10, 1984, now 36 years old with an estimated heritage of $ 17.2 billion (112th richest man in the world according to Forbes), first founder in 2006 of the Russian social network VK (a company he had to leave in 2014 to political disagreements also abandoning Russia) and then in 2013 of the Telegram messaging platform, it grew and had its own first training experiences in Italy.

His father Valery Durov, Latinist and professor of philology, is transferred from St. Petersburg to Turin to teach and even little Pavel followed him. In 2001 the Durov family returned to Russia where Pavel continued the classical studies started in Italy and in 2006 he graduated in philology (like his father) at the University of St. Petersburg. From there begins thebusiness activity, at the age of 22 Pavel Durov starts the Russian social network VKontakte, VK, for which he is called the “Zuckerberg of Russia”, but it is only the first stage of a career as web guru which today leads him to be, as well as very rich, one of the most influential characters in global online communication.

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