Name
Len Blavatnik
Len Blavatnik
London, United Kingdom
Bachelor of Arts/Science, Moscow State University | Master of Science, Columbia University | Master of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
United States
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diversified, Self Made
$17,400,000,000
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#59 Billionaires 2019
#27 Forbes 400 2018
Born in Ukraine, raised north of Moscow, Len Blavatnik emigrated to the U.S. in 1978 for school; he studied computer science at Columbia University.He is a dual citizen of the U.S. and the U.K.He made a fortune selling his stake in Russian oil company TNK-BP for $7 billion in 2013.He purchased Warner Music in 2011 for $3.3 billion.His Access Industries holds stakes in LyondellBasell, Rocket Internet and fashion label Tory Burch.Blavatnik says he has given over $500 million to philanthropy, mostly to universities, including Oxford and Stanford.
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