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Mikhail Prokhorov
Mikhail Dmitrievich Prokhorov is a Russian-Israeli oligarch and politician. He formerly owned the Brooklyn Nets.
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business · Russian entrepreneur and politician (born 1965) · entrepreneur · investor · politician · businessperson · sports official · banker · also Mikhail Prokhorov, Mikhail Dmitriyevich Prokhorov, Mikhail Dmitrievitch Prokhorov, Mikhail Dmitrievich Prokhorov, Prokhorov
Born 3 May 1965 · Q233581
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2026· 1 entry
2025· 1 entry
New York Post: Putin OKs Citi’s sale of Russian banks — to firm with ties to ex-Brooklyn Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov
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2019· 1 entry
Page Six: Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov hangs with models in Majorca
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2018· 1 entry
Reported net worth: $9.6B (as of 2018).
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2016· 2 entries
Prokhorov ran afoul of Putin when his media group Onexim, specifically RBC Media, published articles and news reports on the Panama Papers and Putin's son-in-law Kirill Shamalov's connections and offshore assets
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Onexim sold its 20% stake in Uralkrali, and is considering selling off assets including United Co
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2015· 1 entry
Prokhorov resigned as leader of the party and left it
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2014· 2 entries
Won Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 1st class (2014).
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Prokhorov announced that he was considering moving control of his ownership in the Brooklyn Nets to one of his Russian-based subsidiaries, in an attempt to comply with Putin's order, signed into law in 2013, that no Russ
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2012· 4 entries
Yahoo! Sports: Mikhail Prokhorov is prepared to kickbox Mark Cuban over Deron Williams
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Campaign: 2012 presidential election.
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“Criticism must make up no more than 10% ... I would like to focus on the things I would do,”
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“Initially I had no illusions that I was going to the presidential elections, which are, in fact, dishonest. Obviously, preferences were made in favor of one candidate”
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2011· 2 entries
Awarded Knight of the Legion of Honour (2011).
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Prokhorov ran as an independent candidate in the 2012 Russian presidential election
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2008· 1 entry
Career landmark: president (2008–2014).
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2007· 2 entries
Career landmark: president (2007).
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Prokhorov's share of the company was worth US$7
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2006· 1 entry
Awarded Order of Friendship (2006).
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2004· 1 entry
Awarded Order of Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow 2nd class (2004).
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2003· 1 entry
Oversaw the acquisition of Stillwater Mining, his first international venture
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1994· 1 entry
Onexim became the depository and paying agent for Russian Treasury obligations, and in 1995, it became the authorized bank for the federal agency dealing with bankrupt enterprises
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1993· 2 entries
Prokhorov became the chairman of the board for Potanin's Onexim Bank, which, in 1993, became the paying agent for Finance Ministry bonds and a servicing bank for the City of Moscow's external economic activities
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The newly formed United Export-Import Bank (Russian: "ОНЭКСИМ-банк") (Uneximbank; akas: Onexim Bank; Oneksimbank), with Alexander Khloponin, a friend from college, and Vladimir Potanin, to whom he was introduced by Khlop
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1992· 1 entry
At the age of 27, Prokhorov partnered with Potanin to run Interros, a holding company that they used in 1995 to effect the purchase of Norilsk Nickel, one of Russia's largest nickel and palladium mining and smelting comp
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1989· 2 entries
Graduated from the Moscow Finance Institute
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Studied at Finance University under the Government of the Russian Federation (1989).
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1965· 1 entry
Born 1965-05-03.
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1964· 1 entry
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics — for fundamental work in the field of quantum electronics, which has led to the construction of oscillators and amplifiers based on the maser-laser principle.
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