Russia, the largest country in the world, is well endowed with natural resources, such as gas, metals, etc. Most of the Russian billionaires have made their fortune in these industries. The collapse of the Soviet Union was a great opportunity for many of them to accumulate the wealth they have today. Also, Russia’s equity market, has continued to perform well on a total-return basis, making the country’s richest class leap high.
Here are the top 10 richest people in Russia.
Rank | Name | Net Worth |
1. | Vladimir Potanin | $30.9 billion |
2. | Leonid Mikhelson | $25.4 billion |
3. | Vladimir Lisin | $24.2 billion |
4. | Alexey Mordashov | $23.2 billion |
5. | Alisher Usmanov | $22.0 billion |
6. | Andrey Melnichenko | $19.1 billion |
7. | Roman Abramovich | $18.8 billion |
8. | Vagit Alekperov | $18.5 billion |
9. | Gennady Timchenko | $17.2 billion |
10. | Viktor Vekselberg | $16.3 billion |
Victor Mochere is an award winning blogger, social media influencer, literati savant, altruistic, and a netpreneur creating and marketing digital content.
This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.
Permission to use quotation from any article is granted subject to full credit of the source being given by referencing the direct link of the article on Victor Mochere. However, reproducing any content on this site without explicit permission is strictly prohibited.
We are committed to upholding our editorial standards, including accuracy. Our policy is to review each issue on a case by case basis, immediately upon becoming aware of a potential error or need for clarification, and to resolve it as quickly as possible. If you notice an error or typo that needs correction, please don’t hesitate to contact us for immediate action.
Victor Mochere brings you a daily dose of well curated up to date facts, news, opinions and important updates from Kenya, Africa and around the World.
Copyright © 2021 Victor Mochere. All rights reserved.
Copyright © 2021 Victor Mochere. All rights reserved.