Ilya Segalovich Russian Businessman Co Founded Yandex Born 1964 - July 27 in History | This Day Story

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July 27, 2013

Ilya Segalovich, Russian businessman, co-founded Yandex (born 1964)

Ilya Segalovich

Ilya Valentinovich Segalovich was a co-founder of Russian company Yandex. He was CTO and director of Yandex since 2000 until his death in 2013. Segalovich proposed the name “Yandex” for the search engine, derived from the idea of “Yet Another iNDEX”.

Yandex

Yandex LLC is a Russian technology company that provides Internet-related products and services including a web browser, search engine, cloud computing, web mapping, online food ordering, streaming media, online shopping, and a ridesharing company.

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