Oleg Tinkov
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About
Businessman who sold his brewery to the Belgian company for €167 million in 2005. Two years later, he founded the major credit card company Tinkoff Credit Systems.
Before Fame
He studied mining but quit school in the 80's to start the electronics company Technoshock.
Trivia
He has been a primary sponsor of the professional cycling team known as Team Saxo-Tinkoff.
Family Life
He married a woman named Rina and has children named Daria, Roman and Paul.
Associated With
Among those who have raced for his Saxo-Tinkoff racing team is Spanish cyclist Alberto Cantador.
