Mikhail Prokhorov
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About
Russian billionaire and political activist known for having once been the owner of the Brooklyn Nets professional basketball organization. In 2012, he ran as an independent candidate in the Russian presidential election.
Before Fame
He was a materials engineer at the Institute for Chemical Machine-Building.
Trivia
He ran the Russian Biathlon Union from 2008 to 2014.
Family Life
He was born in Moscow, Russia.
Associated With
He was named in Donald Trump's Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act.