Philip Zepter
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Philip Zepter (born November 23, 1950 in Veliko Gradište, Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia) is a Serbian entrepreneur and one of the richest Serbs in the world with an estimated net worth of $5 billion according to Polish magazine Wprost.
Born Milan Janković, he completed primary school in Bosanska Dubica before graduating from University of Belgrade's Faculty of Economy.
At the age of 29, he went to Vienna in order to study German, and liked it so much there that he decided to stay.
He later founded Zepter International, which has over time grown into a successful conglomerate focusing, among other things, on production and sale of exclusive high-quality consumer products.
Zepter currently resides in Monte Carlo.