BUSINESSPERSON
Mikhail Prokhorov
1965 - Today
Mikhail Prokhorov
Mikhail Dmitrievich Prokhorov (Russian: Михаил Дмитриевич Прохоров, IPA: [mʲɪxɐˈil ˈdmʲitrʲɪjɪvʲɪtɕ ˈproxərəf]; born 3 May 1965) is a Russian-Israeli businessman, politician, and former owner of the Brooklyn Nets. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Prokhorov obtained Russian state-owned metals assets at prices far below market value in Russia's controversial loans-for-shares privatization program. His company, Norilsk Nickel, became the world's largest producer of nickel and palladium. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mikhail Prokhorov has received more than 1,987,593 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia. Mikhail Prokhorov is the 377th most popular businessperson (down from 347th in 2019), the 1,278th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,161st in 2019) and the 9th most popular Russian Businessperson.
Memorability Metrics
2.0M
Page Views (PV)
51.67
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
42
Languages Editions (L)
3.04
Effective Languages (L*)
4.36
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE
Among businesspeople, Mikhail Prokhorov ranks 377 out of 847. Before him are Cyrus West Field, Christophe de Margerie, Tanaka Hisashige, Naguib Sawiris, Susanne Klatten, and Franklin Clarence Mars. After him are Johann Carolus, Andrew Tate, Reed Hastings, Jakob Nielsen, Gaston Gallimard, and Dieter Zetsche.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCyrus West Field
1819 - 1892
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 371
Christophe de Margerie
1951 - 2014
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 372
Tanaka Hisashige
1799 - 1881
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 373
Naguib Sawiris
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 374
Susanne Klatten
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 375
Franklin Clarence Mars
1883 - 1934
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 376
Mikhail Prokhorov
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 377
Johann Carolus
1575 - 1634
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 378
Andrew Tate
1986 - Present
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 379
Reed Hastings
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 380
Jakob Nielsen
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 381
Gaston Gallimard
1881 - 1975
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 382
Dieter Zetsche
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 383
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1965, Mikhail Prokhorov ranks 121. Before him are Ingo Schwichtenberg, Karin Kneissl, Aaron Kwok, Željko Petrović, Jon Cryer, and Steve Kerr. After him are Shinji Mikami, Rachida Dati, Kevin McCarthy, Peter Krause, Rob Pilatus, and Dennis Lehane.
Others Born in 1965
Go to all RankingsIngo Schwichtenberg
MUSICIAN
1965 - 1995
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 115
Karin Kneissl
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 116
Aaron Kwok
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 117
Željko Petrović
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 118
Jon Cryer
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 119
Steve Kerr
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 120
Mikhail Prokhorov
BUSINESSPERSON
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 121
Shinji Mikami
GAME DESIGNER
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 122
Rachida Dati
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 123
Kevin McCarthy
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 124
Peter Krause
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 125
Rob Pilatus
SINGER
1965 - 1998
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 126
Dennis Lehane
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 127
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Mikhail Prokhorov ranks 1,278 out of 3,761. Before him are Andrey Makarevich (1953), Grigory Romanov (1923), Yuri Bezmenov (1939), Andrey Piontkovsky (1940), Vladislav Surkov (1964), and Andreï Makine (1957). After him are Nikolai Valuev (1973), Irina Skobtseva (1927), Grigoriy Myasoyedov (1834), Elena Belova (1947), Yuri Artsutanov (1929), and Yuri Lyubimov (1917).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsAndrey Makarevich
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 1,272
Grigory Romanov
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2008
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 1,273
Yuri Bezmenov
JOURNALIST
1939 - 1993
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 1,274
Andrey Piontkovsky
WRITER
1940 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 1,275
Vladislav Surkov
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 1,276
Andreï Makine
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 1,277
Mikhail Prokhorov
BUSINESSPERSON
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 1,278
Nikolai Valuev
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 1,279
Irina Skobtseva
ACTOR
1927 - 2020
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 1,280
Grigoriy Myasoyedov
PAINTER
1834 - 1911
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 1,281
Elena Belova
FENCER
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 1,282
Yuri Artsutanov
ENGINEER
1929 - 2019
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 1,283
Yuri Lyubimov
ACTOR
1917 - 2014
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 1,284
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Russia
Among businesspeople born in Russia, Mikhail Prokhorov ranks 9. Before him are Roman Abramovich (1966), Mikhail Khodorkovsky (1963), Pavel Tretyakov (1832), Arkady Rotenberg (1951), Beate Uhse-Rotermund (1919), and Oleg Deripaska (1968). After him are Sergei Shchukin (1854), Pavel Durov (1984), Vladimir Lisin (1956), Savva Mamontov (1841), Lila Tretikov (1978), and Vladimir Gusinsky (1952).
Roman Abramovich
1966 - Present
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 3
Mikhail Khodorkovsky
1963 - Present
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 4
Pavel Tretyakov
1832 - 1898
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 5
Arkady Rotenberg
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 6
Beate Uhse-Rotermund
1919 - 2001
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 7
Oleg Deripaska
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 8
Mikhail Prokhorov
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 9
Sergei Shchukin
1854 - 1936
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 10
Pavel Durov
1984 - Present
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 11
Vladimir Lisin
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 12
Savva Mamontov
1841 - 1918
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 13
Lila Tretikov
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 14
Vladimir Gusinsky
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 15