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Gary Vaynerchuk

Gary Vaynerchuk, Russian-American businessman and critic

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Born
November 14, 1975
Age in 2026
51
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1975

About Gary Vaynerchuk

Gary Vaynerchuk is an American businessman, author, speaker, and internet personality. He is a co-founder of the restaurant reservation software company, Resy, and Empathy Wines. First known as a wine critic who expanded his family's wine business, Vaynerchuk is now more known for his work in digital marketing and social media as the chairman of New York–based communications company VaynerX, and as CEO of VaynerX subsidiary VaynerMedia. Vaynerchuk co-founded restaurant reservation app Resy, which was acquired by American Express in 2019. In 2009, Vaynerchuk and his brother AJ Vaynerchuk founded VaynerMedia, a social-media-focused digital agency. He grew the business from $3 million a year to $60 million a year. With 600 employees in 2016, VaynerMedia grossed $100 million in revenue.

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Gary Vaynerchuk timeline

  1. In 2009, Vaynerchuk and his brother AJ Vaynerchuk founded VaynerMedia, a social-media-focused digital agency.
  2. With 600 employees in 2016, VaynerMedia grossed $100 million in revenue.
  3. Vaynerchuk co-founded restaurant reservation app Resy, which was acquired by American Express in 2019.

The world when Gary Vaynerchuk was born

Gary Vaynerchuk was born in 1975. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1975

  • #1 song"Love Will Keep Us Together" – Captain & Tennille
  • Top movieJaws
  • Top TV showAll in the Family
  • Best-selling bookShogun – James Clavell

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMuhammad Ali vs Joe Frazier III "Thrilla in Manila"
  • Top headlineFall of Saigon ends the Vietnam War
  • Technology milestoneAltair 8800 — first personal computer kit
  • Defining fadPet Rocks — 1.5 million sold
  • Notable inventionPet Rock
  • World population4.09 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGerald Ford
  • Sports championCincinnati Reds (World Series)
  • Also wonGolden State Warriors (NBA)
  • U.S. population215.9M

1975 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Gary Vaynerchuk's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19752026
Gas$0.57$3.45/gal
Average home$28,900$435,000
Average income$14,700$67,500
Minimum wage$2.10$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$2.05$11.95
Postage stamp$0.10$0.73
Population215.9M341 million

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