The Things you dont know about the founder of facebook

Mark Zukerberg

These amazing things may not you know about the facebook man- Zukerberg

1# He was raised by a dentist and a psychiatrist

=Born in New York, Zuckerberg has three sisters, Randi, Donna and Arielle. His father is a dentist and his mother a psychiatrist.

 2#He started programming when he was young

=His father initially taught him about computers and programming but then hired a developer to tutor him. The developer, David Newman, labeled him a prodigy. His father also enrolled him in a graduate course in programming while still in high school.

3# He is red/green colourblind 

=Zuckerberg suffers from red/green colour blindness, which means the colour he can most easily see is blue - no surprise then, that Facebook is blue.

 4#His first popular site breached security and violated privacy

=While studying at Harvard, Zuckerberg built a "hot or not" website, called Facemash, that took online photos from facebooks of the college's Houses. Users were then asked to select which one they thought was "hotter". There was a massive backlash and Zuckerberg was banned from access to Harvard's internet and accused of breaching security and individual privacy.

5#He dropped out of Harvard to pursue his dream

=Initially launched as Thefacebook, Zuckerberg developed a website for college students to connect. He moved to California and found an investor for his project. He purchased Facebook.com in 2005.

6# The Social Network was a metaphor

=Released in 2010, the film The Social Network had the strapline "You don't get 500 million friends without making a few enemies" and portrayed Zuckerberg in a less than flattering light.