Echr khodorkovsky biography

Mikhail Borisovich Khodorkovsky is a Jewish Russian oligarch and former Russian political prisoner.

Khodorkovsky (born June 26, 1963) was born in Moscow to a Jewish father who was a factory worker, Khodorkovsky graduated from the Mendeleev Institute of Chemical Technology, where he studied economics, and served as deputy head of the Communist Youth League, the Komsomol.

With several partners from the Komsomol he opened a private coffee house in 1986, expanding to import and sell such goods as brandy and computers. By 1988, he had built up an import-export business that brought in $10 million a year.

In 1989, Khodorkovsky and his partners opened Bank Menatep, one of Russia's first privately owned banks.

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Highly successful, Menatep was the first Russian enterprise to issue stocks to the public since the Russian Revolution (1917). Its clients included many government services and ministries. Meanwhile, Khodorkovsky continued to expand his import-export

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