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Mikhail Prokhorov

  • ️Sun Feb 16 2025
  • Mikhail Prokhorov sold a 49% stake in the Brooklyn Nets to Alibaba executive Joseph Tsai in a $2.3 billion deal in 2018.
  • Much of Prokhorov's fortune stems from the 2008 sale of his stake in metals giant Norilsk Nickel.
  • He has stakes in Russian insurance and banking sectors.
  • He ran against Vladimir Putin in Russia's 2012 presidential race, gaining 8% of the vote.
  • He sold his last block of shares in UC Rusal one month before sanctions were imposed against the company by the US Treasury.

Wealth History

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Personal Stats

Age
59
Source of Wealth
Investments, Self Made
Residence
Frauenfeld, Switzerland
Citizenship
Russia
Marital Status
Single
Education
Master of Economics, Moscow Institute of Finance

Did you know

The 6-foot-8 bachelor enjoys martial arts, skiing and windsurfing.

Prokhorov got Israeli citizenship in 2022.

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