Sergey Brin was born on August 21, 1973 in Moscow, Russia. His family emigrated to the United States to escape Jewish persecution in 1979.Internet entrepreneur, computer scientist. Born on August 21, 1973 in Moscow, Russia. The son of a Soviet mathematician economist, Brin and his family emigrated to the United States to escape Jewish persecution in 1979. After receiving his degree in mathematics and computer science from the University of Maryland at College Park, Brin entered Stanford University, where he met Larry Page. Both students were completing doctorates in computer science.
