Nikolay Kononov
- January 10, 2024
- Journalist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Nikolay Kononov |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 24, 1980(1980-08-24) |
| Age | 44 |
| Birthplace | Moscow |
| Country | Russia |
| Horoscope | Virgo |
Nikolay Kononov Biography
| Name | Nikolay Kononov |
| Birthday | Aug 24 |
| Birth Year | 1980 |
| Place Of Birth | Moscow |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
Nikolay Kononov is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on August 24, 1980 in Moscow, Russia.
In 2002 Kononov graduated from the Department of Literary and Art Criticism and Publicism of the Faculty of Journalism at Moscow State University. In 2003-2004 he worked as a reporter for the newspapers Izvestia and Stolichnaya Vechernaya. In 2004-2005 he was a special correspondent in the Expert. From 2005 to 2010 he worked as a columnist and editor in Russian edition of Forbes. In 2010-2011 he worked as one of the four senior editors of Slon.ru. In 2011 he returned to Forbes and took part in launching the website Forbes.ru.
In 2011 he published the book God without a Car: The Stories of 20 Crazy People who Made Business from Scratch in Russia (in 2012 the book was included in the short list of the literary award NOS). In 2012, the second book came out — Code of Durov. The Real Story of the Social Network “VKontakte” and Its Creator. The adaptation rights for it were obtained by AR Films, a company of Alexander Rodnyansky, but the film’s release (first planned for 2014) was postponed until an indefinite period. In March 2014, The New York Times published a column of Nikolay Kononov, in which he summarized the further history of Pavel Durov and his social network.
Nikolay Kononov Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Journalist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Nikolay Kononov is one of the richest Journalist from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nikolay Kononov 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Nikolay Kononov (Russian: Никола́й Ви́кторович Ко́нонов , 15 August 1980 in Moscow, USSR) is a Russian journalist and writer. He was editor-in-chief of The Firm’s Secret from 2014 to 2017, then editorial director until 2018. The author of three books: God without a car: Stories of 20 crazy people who made business in Russia from scratch (2011), Code of Durov. The real story of the social network “VKontakte” and its creator (2012), Author, scissors, paper. How to write impressive texts quickly. 14 lessons (2017), and The Uprising (2019).
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Nils Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Nikolay Kononov celebrates birthday on August 24 of every year.
Top Facts about Nikolay Kononov
- Nikolay Kononov is a Russian journalist and writer.
- He was born on May 9, 1986 in Moscow.
- Kononov has written for various publications including Forbes Russia.
- He is known for his investigative journalism and political commentary.
- In 2018, he was arrested and charged with extortion but denies the allegations.
- Kononov’s case has been widely criticized by human rights groups.
- He spent over a year in pre-trial detention before being released on house arrest in August 2019.
- As of October 2021, his trial is ongoing and he faces up to 15 years in prison if convicted.
- Supporters have called for his release and the dropping of charges against him.
- The case has raised concerns about press freedom in Russia.