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AGE 1-10

Silbermann was born in 1982.[3] He was raised in Des Moines, Iowa. His parents, Jane Wang and Neil Silbermann, are ophthalmologists with a family practice still based in his native city.)

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AGE 10

As a child, Silbermann enjoyed collecting things, from insects to stamps. "What you collect says so much about who you are, he mused.”

AGE 13

IN HIGH SCHOOL

While attending Theodore Roosevelt High School, Silbermann was also admitted into the prestigious Research Science Institute at MIT. a competitive program designed for high school seniors. He graduated in 1999 and headed straight to Yale

IN COLLEGE / UNIVERSITY

Ben Silbermann in university, earned a political science degree from Yale university. He graduated in 2003. He had a few jobs after university but felt restless, This basically is him saying I don't wanna work for somebody else anymore. He then was inspired by the web 2.0 movement and he started working on the app. It was said as a child he always liked to collect things and I feel like Pinterest was inspired by that to have the ability to share your things with other people seamlessly online.

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