Mark Zuckerberg is an American internet entrepreneur and the founder and CEO
. He is one of the youngest self-made billionaires and one of the wealthiest people on the planet.
Zuckerberg founded Facebook when he was a student of psychology and computer science at Harvard
, where he dropped out to pursue the project of Facebook. He eventually was awarded an honorary degree from Harvard.
The pronunciation of Zuckerberg is often object of debate. His name is often mispronounced as Zoo-kur-berg
. The beginning of his name is actually pronounced with a "u" and not a long "o", or "oo" sound.
Consequently, the correct pronunciation of Zuckerberg is Zuh-kur-berg.
It is pronounced with a short "u" or "uh" sound.