Died founder of "Yandex" Ilya Segalovich

At the 49th, died founder of "Yandex" Ilya Segalovich. This was reported in the company's official blog.

In the post, signed by the general director of "Yandex" Arkady Volozh, he said: "Last night he was gone. It all happened too quickly and unexpectedly. " As described in the company Segalovich ill with stomach cancer.

Ilya Segalovich was born in 1964. In the early '90s with his classmate Arkady Volozh he coined the word "Yandex" to refer to unstructured information search technology, which they developed. Later Segalovich stood at the origins of the most popular search engine in RuNet, and in recent years served as technical director of "Yandex».

In addition, with his wife Maria he participated in the activities of the charitable organization "Children of Mary". In Segalovich left four children.

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