# Dmitry Rybolovlev

_Russian fertilizer magnate and art collector_

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> Dmitry Yevgenyevich Rybolovlev (Russian: Дмитрий Евгеньевич Рыболовлев, IPA: [ˈdmʲitrʲɪj jɪvˈɡʲenʲjɪvʲɪtɕ rɨbɐˈlovlʲɪf]; born 22 November 1966) is a Russian oligarch, billionaire businessman, and investor.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 22 November 1966 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q983847#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Perm ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q983847#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Soviet Union; Russia ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q983847#P27))
- **Occupation:** businessperson; shareholder; banker; entrepreneur; art collector; physician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q983847#P106))
- **Education:** Perm State Medical University named after Academician E.A. Wagner ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q983847#P69))
- **Positions held:** chairperson (since 23 December 2011) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q983847#P39))
- **Awards:** Order of St. Seraphim of Sarov ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q983847#P166))

## About

Rybolovlev became chairman of the Russian fertilizer producer Uralkali in 1995. In 2010, he sold his majority share of Uralkali to three Kremlin-linked oligarchs for $6.5 billion. As of 2021, Rybolovlev had a reported net worth of $6.7 billion, which ranked him 391st on Forbes's list of billionaires.

In 2011, Rybolovlev became the majority owner and president of the football club Monaco. He is one of the alleged victims of Swiss art transporter Yves Bouvier as part of the Bouvier Affair.

His hobbies include sailing where his yachts named Skorpis race competitively, winning the ClubSwan 50 World Championship and taking line honour in the 2021 Fastnet Race sailing his ClubSwan 125.

## Questions

**When was Dmitry Rybolovlev born?**  
Dmitry Rybolovlev was born on 22 November 1966 in Perm.

**What positions has Dmitry Rybolovlev held?**  
Positions held by Dmitry Rybolovlev include: chairperson (since 23 December 2011).

**Where did Dmitry Rybolovlev study?**  
Dmitry Rybolovlev was educated at Perm State Medical University named after Academician E.A. Wagner.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Dmitry Rybolovlev](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitry_Rybolovlev) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
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## Cite this page

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