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Roman Abramovich

Roman Abramovich is a Russian billionaire businessman and investor, best known for his ownership of the English football club Chelsea FC from 2003 to 2022. He amassed wealth through various industries, including oil, metals, and mining, and was considered one of Russia’s wealthiest individuals. Abramovich’s influence extends into politics and philanthropy. His business dealings and ownership ventures have made him a prominent, sometimes controversial, figure globally. Despite his wealth, he is also known for his philanthropic efforts and influence in sports, where he significantly elevated Chelsea’s international profile during his tenure.