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Adam D'Angelo is credited as a businessperson. Adam D'Angelo was born in Redding, Connecticut, United States on August 14, 1984. The age as of 2026 is 42.
My Take
What I admire about Adam D'Angelo is how quietly consequential he is. Most people know Facebook and Quora, but few realize one engineer shaped both, first as Facebook's founding CTO and then by building a platform devoted to sharing knowledge. He's never been a flashy, headline-chasing founder, and that's precisely why I find him compelling: a Caltech-trained builder who prefers systems to spotlights. To me, his career is a reminder that some of the most influential people in tech are the ones working steadily in the background. I'm genuinely curious about whatever this thoughtful, understated mind decides to build next.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Adam D'Angelo
- Name (Japanese)
- アダム・ディアンジェロ
- Reading
- あだむ・でぃあんじぇろ
- Born
- August 14, 1984 (age 42)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Rat
- Origin
- Redding, Connecticut, United States
- Occupation
- businessperson
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3. About this entry
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- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Adam D'Angelo born?
Born August 14, 1984 (age 42).
Where is Adam D'Angelo from?
Adam D'Angelo is from Redding, Connecticut, United States.
What does Adam D'Angelo do?
Adam D'Angelo works as businessperson.
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