Nikolay Vtorov | |
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Born | Nikolay Alexandrovich Vtorov 27 April 1866 Irkutsk, Irkutsk Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | 20 May 1918 | (aged 52)
Resting place | Skorbyashensky Monastery Moscow, Russia 55°47′21″N 37°35′32″E / 55.78917°N 37.59222°E |
Nationality | Russian |
Occupation | Entrepreneur |
Parent(s) | Alexander Fedorovich Vtorov Claudia Yakovlevny Malkov |
Nikolay Alexandrovich Vtorov (Russian: Никола́й Алекса́ндрович Вто́ров; 27 April [O.S. 15 April] 1866 – 20 May 1918)[1] was an industrialist from the Russian Empire. According to a 2006 Forbes study, which excluded the ruling House of Romanov, he held the title of Russia's wealthiest man on the eve of World War I,[citation needed] owning an estimated 60 million rubles in gold.[2]