Ivan Savvidis

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ivan Savvidis
Occupation	Businessman
Date Of Birth	Mar 27, 1959(1959-03-27)
Age	65
Birthplace	Tsalka
Country	Georgia
Birth City	Kvemo Kartli
Horoscope	Aries

Ivan Savvidis Biography

Ivan Savvidis is one of the most popular and richest Businessman who was born on March 27, 1959 in Tsalka, Kvemo Kartli, Georgia.

Savvidis was born in Santa Gruzino, Tsalka District, Georgia. After serving in the Soviet Army, Savvidis was educated at the Rostov State University of Economics in Rostov-on-Don. In the 1980s and early 1990s, Savvidis was employed in various positions at the Don State Tobacco Factory. In 1992, the tobacco factory was privatised and renamed CJSC Donskoy Tabak; in the following year Savvidis was appointed as its General Director. Savvidis and his wife, Kyriaki Savvidi, are now formally the majority shareholders of Donskoy Tabak, the largest Russian tobacco company.

Savvidis was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Rostov Oblast in 1998 and

2003. In 2003, Savvidis was elected as a Deputy in the State Duma; he subsequently served as the Deputy Chairman of the Budget Committee and Taxes. In 2007, Savvidis was re-elected as a Deputy in the State Duma as a member of the party United Russia led by chairman Vladimir Putin, serving until 2011. He served as a member of the Committee International Affairs , as coordinator of Interparliamentary Relations with the Hellenic Parliament and as Deputy Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Russia-Belarusian Union.

Ivan Savvidis Net Worth

Ivan Savvidis is one of the richest Businessman from Georgia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ivan Savvidis 's net worth 1.6 billion USD (2020). (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Ivan Ignatyevich Savvidi (Russian: Иван Игнатьевич Саввиди , [jɪˈvan jɪɡˈnatʲɪvit͡ɕ sɐˈvʲɪdʲi(s)] , Greek: Ιβάν Σαββίδης , romanized: Ivan Savvidis, [iˈvan saˈviðis] , Georgian: ივან ეგნატეს ძე სავიდი , Ivan Egnates dze Savidi, [iˈvɑn ɛɡˈnɑtɛs d͡zɛ sɑˈvidi] , also known as Ivan Savvidis; born 27 March 1959), is a Russian-Georgian businessman and politician of Caucasus Greek origin. Savvidis is one of Russia’s wealthiest men and was a member of the Russian Parliament, closely linked to the President Vladimir Putin.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Ivan Savvidis Dating?

According to our records, Ivan Savvidis married to Kyriaki Savvidi. As of December 1, 2023, Ivan Savvidis’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2015 Savvidis paid all of the club’s debts to the Greek State, an amount that totalled at €10,886,811. After his exit from the tax office he stated: “I had a cup of tea that cost me 10,8 million €.”

Facts & Trivia

Jamie Ranked on the list of most popular Businessman. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Georgia. Ivan Savvidis celebrates birthday on March 27 of every year.

In 2018 the Prime Minister of the Republic of Macedonia (today North Macedonia), Zoran Zaev, reportedly accused him of giving hundreds of thousands of euros to individuals and groups who participated in the riots against the Prespa agreement in Skopje. Savvidis with an official statement denied these accusations.

Top Facts about Ivan Savvidis

1. Ivan Ignatyevich Savvidi is a Russian-Greek oligarch and politician.
2. Savvidis was born in Georgia to Pontic Greek parents.
3. Savvidis and his wife are the majority shareholders of Donskoy Tabak, the largest Russian tobacco company.
4. Savvidis is the 30th wealthiest Russian businessman in the world according to Forbes.
5. Savvidis is the owner of PAOK Greek football team.
6. Savvidis was a member of the Russian Parliament closely linked to Vladimir Putin.
7. Savvidis served as the President of FC Rostov from 2002 to 2005.
8. Savvidis has 19% of Mega Channel and acquired ownership of Pegasus Publications in 2017.
9. Savvidis paid off PAOK’s €10,886,811 debt to the Greek State in 2015.
10. He is President of the Federation of Greek Communities of Russia.
11. Savvidis ordered his associates in 2022 to prepare 487 rooms at the Porto Carras resort for Ukrainian refugees.
12. He is married to Kyriaki Savvidi and has two sons, George and Nick.