List of Russian billionaires

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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 ranking Name Main assets, government positions Estimation of net worth, $bln
9 Oleg Deripaska Owner of Corporation Basic Element 28.0
15 Roman Abramovich Owner of Chelsea F.C., Governor of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, former owner of Sibneft 23.5
18 Alexei Mordashov Major shareholder of Severstal 21.2
20 Mikhail Fridman Main shareholder of Alfa Group, Chairman of the Commission on Healthy Style of Life of Public Chamber of Russia 20.8
21 Vladimir Lisin Chairman and the main shareholder of Novolipetsk Steel 20.3
24 Mikhail Prokhorov Co-owner of Norilsk Nickel, Rosbank, Polyus Zoloto, Open Investitions and Prof-media 19.5
25 Vladimir Potanin Former partner of Mikhail Prokhorov, decided to split their business in Dec 2006 19.3
36 Suleyman Kerimov Owner of Nafta-Moskva, shareholder of Sberbank and Gasprom 17.5
54 German Khan Shareholder of Alfa Group, Executive of TNK-BP 13.9
56 Vagit Alekperov President of LUKoil 13.0
59 Dmitry Rybolovlyev President of Uralkaliy 12.8
63 Iskander Makhmudov Co-owner of Ural Mining-Metallurgical Company, Kuzbas Coal and Transmashholding 11.9
65 Alexander Abramov Co-owner of Evraz Group, partner of Roman Abramovich 11.5
67 Viktor Vekselberg Owner of group Renova 11.2
72 Alexei Kuzmichov Co-owner of Alfa Group 10.8
73 Viktor Rashnikov Chairman of Magnitogorsk Metallurgical Enterprise 10.4
77 Vladimir Yevtushenkov Major shareholder of Sistema 10.0
77 Igor Zyuzin Director-General and the owner of Mechel 10.0
91 Alisher Usmanov Owner of 23% share in Arsenal Football Club, Co-owner of Holding Gasmetall, Publishing house Kommersant, shareholder of Gazprom 9.3
113 Nikolai Tsvetkov President of Uralsib, shareholder of LUKoil 8.0
149 Leonid Fedun Vice President of LUKoil, co-owner of FC Spartak Moscow 6.4
149 Boris Ivanishvili Investor 6.4
149 Sergey Popov Owner of Evrokhim, Coal holding Suek, Shareholding of MDM Bank together with Andrei Melnichenko 6.4
158 Andrei Melnichenko Owner of Evrokhim, Coal holding Suek, Shareholding of MDM Bank together with Sergey Popov 6.2
160 Kirill Pisarev Engineering/Construction 6.1
160 Yuri Zhukov Engineering/Construction 6.1
164 Dmitry Pumpyansky Owner of Trunaya Metallurgical Company 6.0
178 Pyotr Aven Shareholder of Alfa Group, president of Alfa Bank 5.5
178 Alexander Frolov Chairman of Evraz Group 5.5
214 Leonid Mikhelson Chairman of Novatek 4.7
253 Elena Baturina Real Estate 4.2
260 Vasily Anisimov Co-owner of Coalco and Gasmetall 4.0
260 Mikhail Balakin Engineering/Construction 4.0
260 Andrei Molchanov Owns construction firm Lenstroireconstruktsiya 4.0
277 Gleb Fetisov Diversified 3.9
307 Roustam Tariko Owner of Russian Standard Bank and Russian Standard Vodka 3.5
334 Andrey Skoch Member of State Duma, Partner of Alisher Usmanov and Vasily Anisimov 3.3
358 Filaret Galchev Chairman of Evrocement Group 3.1
358 Alexander Lebedev Member of State Duma, Co-owner of National Rezerve Bank and Novaya Gazeta 3.1
446 Vladimir Bogdanov chief executive of Surgutneftegas 2.6
446 Mikhail Gutzeriev President of Russneft 2.6
446 Vyacheslav Kantor Owner of fertilizer producer Akron 2.6
462 Gennady Timchenko Co-owner of the Gunvor Group 2.5
524 Dmitry Ananyev Member of Federation Council of Russia, equal partner of his brother Alexey Ananyev 2.3
524 Alexey Ananyev Co-owner of PromSvyazBank, IT company Technoserv, etc. 2.3
524 Shalva Chigirinsky Owner of Sibir Energy and Rossiya Hotel 2.3
605 Danil Khachaturov President of Rosgosstrakh, controls Rus Bank 2.0
605 Sergey Pugachyov Member of Federation Council of Russia, chairman of International Industrial Bank 2.0
652 Igor Altushkin Founder and largest shareholder of copper producer RMK 1.9
652 Sergey Galitsky Major shareholder of the shopping network Magnit 1.9
652 Yuri Kovalchuk Largest shareholder of Rossiya bank 1.9
677 Pyotr Kondrashev Major shareholder of Magnitogorsk Iron and Metals Institute 1.8
677 Anatoly Sedykh Chairman of the United Metallurgical Company 1.8
677 Igor Yakovlev Owner of the Eldorado chain of electronics hypermarkets 1.8
707 Alexander Dzhaparidze Owner of Eurasia Drilling Co. 1.7
707 Andrei Kosogov chief executive of Alfa Capital 1.7
707 Sergei Petrov Owner of Larf, the largest retailer of foreign-made cars in the country. Mmember of lower house of parliament 1.7
743 Andrei Kozitsyn Major shareholder of Ural Mining and Metallurgy Co. 1.6
785 Oleg Boyko Gambling business 1.6
785 Lev Kvetnoy Former co-owner of Gasmetall 1.5
785 Nikolai Sarkisov Insurance, Younger brother of Sergei Sarkisov 1.5
785 Sergei Sarkisov Chairman of insurer RESO-Garantiya 1.5
785 Alexander Svetakov Sold Absolut Bank 1.5
785 Andrey Rogachev Founder of Pytyorochka shopping centers, Karusel hypermarkets 1.5
843 Farkhad Akhmedov Gazprom sheareholder, owner of Nortgas Gas company. Senator of Krasnodar region 1.4
843 Maxim Blazhko Engineering/Construction 1.4
843 Vladimir Iorikh Former co-owner of Mechel 1.4
843 Alexander Ponomarenko Owner of Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port 1.4
843 Alexander Skorobogatko Controlling stake in the Novorossiysk Sea Trading Port 1.4
843 Sergei Veremeenko Investor; Owns 25% of Estar 1.4
843 Dmitry Zelenov Founder and co-owner of construction giant Don-Stroy 1.4
897 Boris Berezovsky Tycoon, one of Russians notorious Oligarchs of the 90's 1.3
897 David Davidovich Was main oil trader at Abramovich's Sibneft, which was sold in 2005 to Gazprom. Owns piece of Millhouse LLC 1.3
897 Ruben Vardanian Controlling shareholder of Troika-Dialog investment bank 1.3
897 Andrei Komarov Main shareholder of the ChPTZ group 1.3
962 Aras Agalarov Trade service 1.2
962 Igor Kesayev Shareholder of Sibir Energy 1.2
962 Alexander Mamut Investor 1.2
962 Sergei Polonsky Owns Mirax Group, largest real estate developer in Moscow 1.2
1014 Viktor Kharitonin Owner of Pharmstandard 1.1
1014 Gavril Yushvaev largest private shareholder of milk and juice company Wimm-Bill-Dann 1.1
1014 Megdet Rahimkulov & family Chief executive and 10% owner of oil & gas giant, MOL 1.1
1062 Sergei Generalov was a shareholder and vice president of oil company Yukos; holdings in FESCO and Russian Alcohol 1.0
1062 Igor Kim Head of Ursa Bank 1.0
1062 Georgy Krasnyansky Board member of Evrocement Group, has a minority stake in the largest Russian cement producer, Evrocement Group 1.0
1062 Vitaly Malkin Investor, senator in the upper house of parliament 1.0
1062 Vadim Moshkovich created Rusagro, one of the largest sugar producers in Russia 1.0

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Moscow becomes world's billionaire capital - Forbes RIA Novosti Retrieved on April 9, 2008
  2. ^ The World's Billionaires Forbes Retrieved on April 9, 2008
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