Roman Abramovich
Roman Arkadyevich Abramovich (Russian: Рома́н Арка́дьевич Абрамо́вич, ; born 24 October 1966) is a Russian-Jewish business tycoon and the main owner of the private investment company Millhouse LLC.
He is known outside Russia as the owner of Chelsea Football Club, a English Premier League football team.
Abramovich is currently the 5th richest person in Russia and the 50th richest person in the world, according to the 2012 Forbes list, with an estimated fortune of UK£8.4 billion.
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