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Mark Zuckerberg named <em>Time</em> Person of the Year

Written By
Kenneth Corbin
Kenneth Corbin
Dec 16, 2010
1 minute read

Well, he has arrived.

Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s 26-year-old founder and CEO, graces the cover of this week’s Time magazine in its annual tribute to the Person of the Year.

“In less than seven years, Zuckerberg wired together a twelfth of humanity into a single network, thereby creating a social entity almost twice as large as the U.S.,” Time’s Lev Grossman writes.

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