Larry Brilliant, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Larry Brilliant

American physician and businessman

Date of Birth: 05-May-1944

Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan, United States

Profession: physician, businessperson, academic, epidemiologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

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Lawrence "Larry" Brilliant (born May 5, 1944) is an American epidemiologist, technologist, philanthropist, and author of "Sometimes Brilliant." Brilliant, a technology patent holder, has been the CEO of public companies and venture backed start-ups.
He was the inaugural Executive Director of Google.org, the charitable arm of Google established in 2005, and the first CEO of Skoll Global Threats Fund, established in 2009 by eBay founder Jeff Skoll to address climate change, pandemics, water security, nuclear proliferation, and conflict in the Middle East.
Brilliant currently serves as the Chairman of the Board of Ending Pandemics, and is also on the boards of the Skoll Foundation, Salesforce.org, The Seva Foundation, and Dharma Platform.
From 1973 to 1976, Brilliant participated in the successful World Health Organization (WHO) smallpox eradication program.