Co-founder of Yandex Ilya Segalovich died

“We were friends since school years, shared the same desk during four years. And then established Yandex together. Tonight he died. Everything happened too fast and unexpected”, - said in a message signed by director general of the company Arkady Volozha.
Russian entrepreneur, programmer and a public figure, one of the company`s founders, was born in 1964.
“I do not know whether it is really possible to replace his polyhistory in technologies and clear vision of a product. But he left the whole generation of programmers, the whole school. And his ethic standards targeted a level for all of us”, - added Mr.Volozh.