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Yuri Milner

1961 - Today

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Yuri Borisovich (Bentsionovich) Milner (Russian: Юрий Борисович (Бенционович) Мильнер; born 11 November 1961) is a Soviet-born Israeli entrepreneur, investor, physicist and scientist. He is a co-founder and former chairperson of internet company Mail.Ru Group (later VK), and a founder of investment firm DST Global. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yuri Milner has received more than 1,611,162 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Yuri Milner is the 545th most popular businessperson (down from 494th in 2019), the 1,969th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,770th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Russian Businessperson.

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  • 1.6M

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  • 53.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Yuri Milner ranks 545 out of 847Before him are Trip Hawkins, George Williams, Ravil Maganov, Richard Bass, Leonid Mikhelson, and Susan Kare. After him are Kai-Fu Lee, Arianna Huffington, Güler Sabancı, Mark Shuttleworth, Salt Bae, and Jean-Dominique Senard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Yuri Milner ranks 283Before him are João Pinto, Saskia Esken, Rune Bratseth, Eric van de Poele, Riad al-Asaad, and Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo. After him are Jon Ola Sand, Abderrahmane Sissako, Laurent Cantet, Stefan Ruzowitzky, Kai-Fu Lee, and Latifa.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yuri Milner ranks 1,969 out of 3,761Before him are Aleksanteri Saarvala (1913), Nikolai Tanayev (1945), Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg (1805), Leonid Sedov (1907), Nikolai Panin (1872), and Alexander Ablesimov (1742). After him are Viktor Talalikhin (1918), Gavriil Popov (1904), Vasily Andreyev (1861), Maria Yermolova (1853), Mark Rakita (1938), and Mikhail Gromov (1899).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Russia

Among businesspeople born in Russia, Yuri Milner ranks 22Before him are Alexey Miller (1962), Dmitry Rybolovlev (1966), Suleyman Kerimov (1966), Alexei Mordashov (1965), Ravil Maganov (1954), and Leonid Mikhelson (1955). After him are Yelena Baturina (1963), Oleg Tinkov (1967), Lev Manovich (1960), Ilya Segalovich (1964), Eugene Roshal (1972), and Dasha Zhukova (1981).