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Also known as Mikhail Maratovich Fridman

Russian–Israeli businessman, billionaire, and oligarch

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  • Nasha finansovai︠a︡ sistema
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Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
Netherlands
Active from
1989-11-07

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Key facts

Born
( 1964-04-21 ) 21 April 1964 (age 62) , Lviv , Ukrainian SSR , Soviet Union
Citizenship
Russia Israel
Alma mater
Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys
Occupations
Co-founder of LetterOne , Alfa Group , and Alfa-Bank
Years active
1986–present
Known for
Indigo Era
Awards
Golden Plate Award (2003)
Website
mikhail-fridman-site .com

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Encyclopedic overview

Mikhail Maratovich Fridman (also transliterated Mikhail Friedman; Russian: Михаил Маратович Фридман; Hebrew: מיכאיל פרידמן; born 21 April 1964) is a Ukrainian-born, Russian–Israeli tycoon and oligarch. He is one of the co-founders of Alfa-Group, a multinational Russian conglomerate. According to Forbes, he was the second-richest Russian as of 2013 ($16.5 billion), moving down to ninth-richest Russian in 2023 ($12.6 billion). In May 2017, he was also ranked as Russia's most important businessman by bne IntelliNews. In February 2024, Fridman had a net worth of $13.1 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

As per Forbes list of The Richest People In The World, dated 6 February 2025 Mikhail Fridman ranked #150 with a net worth of $13.3 Billion.

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