List of Russian billionaires by net worth Russia is home to 7 of the 25 richest people in the world, and 12 of the 25 richest in Europe. There are more billionaires living in Moscow, at 74, than in any other city in the world, with an average wealth of $5.9 billion. Russia ranks second in the world in number of billionaires with 87, behind America's 469.[1] Below is a list of all 87 Russian billionaires as of March 2008, according to Forbes magazine.[2] World Name ranking 9 Oleg Deripaska 15
Roman Abramovich
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Alexei Mordashov
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Main assets, government positions Owner of Corporation Basic Element Owner of Chelsea F.C., former Governor of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, former owner of Sibneft Major shareholder of Severstal
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Main shareholder of Alfa Group, Chairman of the Mikhail Fridman Commission on Healthy Style of Life of Public 20.8 Chamber of Russia Chairman and the main shareholder of Novolipetsk Vladimir Lisin 20.3 Steel Mikhail Co-owner of Norilsk Nickel, Rosbank, Polyus 19.5 Prokhorov Zoloto, Open Investitions and Prof-media Former partner of Mikhail Prokhorov, decided to Vladimir Potanin 19.3 split their business in Dec 2006 Suleyman Owner of Nafta-Moskva, shareholder of Sberbank 17.5 Kerimov and Gasprom German Khan Shareholder of Alfa Group, Executive of TNK-BP 13.9 Vahid Alakbarov President of LUKoil 13.0 Dmitry President of Uralkaliy 12.8 Rybolovlyev Iskander Co-owner of Ural Mining-Metallurgical Company, 11.9 Makhmudov Kuzbas Coal and Transmashholding Alexander Co-owner of Evraz Group, partner of Roman 11.5 Abramov Abramovich Viktor Vekselberg Owner of group Renova 11.2 Alexei Co-owner of Alfa Group 10.8 Kuzmichov Chairman of Magnitogorsk Metallurgical Viktor Rashnikov 10.4 Enterprise Vladimir Major shareholder of Sistema 10.0 Yevtushenkov Igor Zyuzin Director-General and the owner of Mechel 10.0 Owner of 23% share in Arsenal Football Club, CoAlisher Usmanov owner of Holding Gasmetall, Publishing house 9.3 Kommersant, shareholder of Gazprom
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Nikolai Tsvetkov President of Uralsib, shareholder of LUKoil Vice President of LUKoil, co-owner of FC Spartak Leonid Fedun Moscow Boris Ivanishvili Investor Owner of Evrokhim, Coal holding Suek, Sergey Popov Shareholding of MDM Bank together with Andrei Melnichenko Owner of Evrokhim, Coal holding Suek, Andrei Shareholding of MDM Bank together with Sergey Melnichenko Popov Kirill Pisarev Engineering/Construction Yuri Zhukov Engineering/Construction Dmitry Owner of Trunaya Metallurgical Company Pumpyansky Pyotr Aven Shareholder of Alfa Group, president of Alfa Bank Alexander Frolov Chairman of Evraz Group Leonid Chairman of Novatek Mikhelson Elena Baturina Real Estate Vasily Anisimov Co-owner of Coalco and Gasmetall Mikhail Balakin Engineering/Construction Andrei Owns construction firm Lenstroireconstruktsiya Molchanov Gleb Fetisov Diversified Owner of Russian Standard Bank and Russian Roustam Tariko Standard Vodka Member of State Duma, Partner of Alisher Andrey Skoch Usmanov and Vasily Anisimov Filaret Galchev Chairman of Evrocement Group Alexander Member of State Duma, Co-owner of National Lebedev Rezerve Bank and Novaya Gazeta Vladimir chief executive of Surgutneftegas Bogdanov Mikhail President of Russneft Gutzeriev Vyacheslav Owner of fertilizer producer Akron Kantor Gennady Co-owner of the Gunvor Group Timchenko Member of Federation Council of Russia, equal Dmitry Ananyev partner of his brother Alexey Ananyev Co-owner of PromSvyazBank, IT company Alexey Ananyev Technoserv, etc. Shalva Owner of Sibir Energy and Rossiya Hotel Chigirinsky
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Danil Khachaturov Sergey Pugachyov
President of Rosgosstrakh, controls Rus Bank
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Member of Federation Council of Russia, 2.0 chairman of International Industrial Bank Founder and largest shareholder of copper Igor Altushkin 1.9 producer RMK Sergey Galitsky Major shareholder of the shopping network Magnit 1.9 Yuri Kovalchuk Largest shareholder of Rossiya Bank 1.9 Major shareholder of Magnitogorsk Iron and Pyotr Kondrashev 1.8 Metals Institute Anatoly Sedykh Chairman of the United Metallurgical Company 1.8 Owner of the Eldorado chain of electronics Igor Yakovlev 1.8 hypermarkets Alexander Owner of Eurasia Drilling Co. 1.7 Dzhaparidze Andrei Kosogov chief executive of Alfa Capital 1.7 Owner of Larf, the largest retailer of foreign-made Sergei Petrov cars in the country. Mmember of lower house of 1.7 parliament Major shareholder of Ural Mining and Metallurgy Andrei Kozitsyn 1.6 Co. Oleg Boyko Gambling business 1.6 Lev Kvetnoy Former co-owner of Gasmetall 1.5 Nikolai Sarkisov Insurance, Younger brother of Sergei Sarkisov 1.5 Sergei Sarkisov Chairman of insurer RESO-Garantiya 1.5 Alexander Sold Absolut Bank 1.5 Svetakov Founder of Pytyorochka shopping centers, Karusel Andrey Rogachev 1.5 hypermarkets Farkhad Gazprom shareholder, owner of Nortgas Gas 1.4 Akhmedov company. Senator of Krasnodar region Maxim Blazhko Engineering/Construction 1.4 Vladimir Iorikh Former co-owner of Mechel 1.4 Alexander Owner of Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port 1.4 Ponomarenko Alexander Controlling stake in the Novorossiysk Sea Trading 1.4 Skorobogatko Port Sergei Investor; Owns 25% of Estar 1.4 Veremeenko Founder and co-owner of construction giant DonDmitry Zelenov 1.4 Stroy Tycoon, one of Russians notorious Oligarchs of the Boris Berezovsky 1.3 90's David Was main oil trader at Abramovich's Sibneft, 1.3 Davidovich which was sold in 2005 to Gazprom. Owns piece
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of Millhouse LLC Controlling shareholder of Troika-Dialog Ruben Vardanian 1.3 investment bank Andrei Komarov Main shareholder of the ChPTZ group 1.3 Aras Agalarov Trade service 1.2 Igor Kesayev Shareholder of Sibir Energy 1.2 Alexander Mamut Investor 1.2 Owns Mirax Group, largest real estate developer in Sergei Polonsky 1.2 Moscow Viktor Kharitonin Owner of Pharmstandard 1.1 largest private shareholder of milk and juice Gavril Yushvaev 1.1 company Wimm-Bill-Dann Megdet Chief executive and 10% owner of oil & gas giant, Rahimkulov & 1.1 MOL family was a shareholder and vice president of oil Sergei Generalov company Yukos; holdings in FESCO and Russian 1.0 Alcohol Igor Kim Head of Ursa Bank 1.0 Board member of Evrocement Group, has a Georgy minority stake in the largest Russian cement 1.0 Krasnyansky producer, Evrocement Group Vitaly Malkin Investor, senator in the upper house of parliament 1.0 Vadim created Rusagro, one of the largest sugar producers 1.0 Moshkovich in Russia