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Vagit Alekperov
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Vagit Alekperov

Entrepreneur · Lukoil · born September 1, 1950

$20.7Bolder estimate, as of 2019 · Forbes

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Vagit Yusufovich Alekperov is a Russian businessman of Azerbaijani origin and an oligarch. He was the president of the oil company Lukoil from 1993 until 2022.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~36Received the Order of the Badge of Honour1986
  2. 41Founded LukoilNovember 25, 1991
  3. ~43Became CEO of Lukoil1993
  4. ~45Received the Order of Friendship1995
  5. ~71Received the Order of Alexander Nevsky2021

Reported wealth

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2019$20.7BForbes · current

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