Rinat Akhmetov

Also known as Rinat Leonidovych Akhmetov

Ukrainian businessman

Key facts

Born: ( 1966-09-21 ) 21 September 1966 (age 59) , Donetsk , Ukrainian SSR , Soviet Union (now Donetsk , Donetsk Oblast , Ukraine )
Occupation: Businessman
Known for: Owner, System Capital Management Group , Owner, Shakhtar Donetsk
Spouse: Lilia Nikolayevna Smirnova

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Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: Ukraine
Place of birth: Donetsk
Occupation: business oligarch
Position held: People's Deputy of Ukraine
Educated at: Vasyl' Stus Donetsk National University
Political party: Party of Regions
Languages spoken: Ukrainian
Religion: Islam
Image: Akhmetov Rinat Leonidovich.jpg

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Commons category: Rinat Akhmetov
date of birth: 1966-00-00
name in native language: Рінат Леонідович Ахметов
ethnic group: Volga Tatars
on focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Ukraine
P10632: Rinat Akhmetov
net worth: 6591000000
start of work period: 1995-00-00

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Encyclopedic overview

Rinat Leonidovych Akhmetov (born 21 September 1966) is a Ukrainian billionaire and businessman. He is the founder and president of international investment group System Capital Management (SCM), and is the wealthiest man in Ukraine.

As of May 2026, he was listed as the 483rd richest person in the world with an estimated net worth of US$7.8 billion. This made him one of six Ukrainian billionaires in 2026.

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