Tatyana Kim

$8.12B
as of 09/03/26

About Tatyana Kim

Tatyana Kim, formerly Tatyana Bakalchuk, is a former English teacher and mother of seven, who started e-commerce retailer Wildberries in 2004.

She founded the business at age 28 in her Moscow apartment while on maternity leave.

Her husband, Vladislav Bakalchuk, an IT technician, soon joined her.

In the early years, she resold clothes from German retailer Otto.

Personal stats

Citizenship

Russian Federation

Source of wealth

E-commerce

Residence

Moscow region

Marital status

Divorced

Birth date

10/16/75 (age 50)

Number of children

7

Education

Bachelor of Science, State University of Management

Self-made

self-made

Tatyana Kim’s fortune is worth

135K

troy ounces of gold

125K

median U.S. household

81K

median U.S. income

0.162%

U.S. credit card volume

0.032%

GDP of the United States

0.024%

United States debt

Net worth history

Annual ranking

Did you know?

Kim is the richest woman in Russia and one of only four woman billionaires from the nation.

Net worth over time

Real-time ranking

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