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Economics & Business

Viktor Vekselberg

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Who

Viktor Vekselberg · Economics & Business

What

Founder of Renova Group

When

1957, Drohobych, Ukraine (Soviet Union)

Where

Russia · Switzerland · Ukraine

Founded
Renova GroupRenova Group1990
Biography

Viktor Vekselberg is recognized among Jewish contributors to Economics & Business — Founder of Renova Group

How & why

Viktor Vekselberg is a businessman who built the Renova Group, a large conglomerate with holdings in aluminium, oil and technology, becoming one of Russia's wealthiest industrialists. He is also known for repatriating cultural treasures, including a celebrated collection of Fabergé eggs. He was born to a Jewish father in Drohobych, then Soviet Ukraine.

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Source: Forbes Billionaire 2025

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Founder of Renova Group

1990

Source: Forbes Billionaire 2025