Mariya Putina is one of the daughters of Vladimir Putin, the current President of Russia. Putin has gone to great lengths to ensure the secrecy of the lives of his daughters as well as his family. Hence, not much is known about Mariya Putina or her family.
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Mariya Putina – Net Worth
As per reports, Mariya is currently working as a researcher at a State Health Ministry research facility as part of her Ph.D. program. According to sources, her net worth is around $3.5 million. Putin is allegedly worth about $70 billion. Mariya’s net worth is most likely to increase significantly after she inherits a part of her father’s vast net worth.
Early Life and Education
Mariya Vladimirovna Putina was born on 28th April 1985 in Leningrad, Soviet Russia. Her mother Lyudmila Putina (nee Shkrebneva) used to work as a flight attendant. Her parents divorced in 2013.
Mariya has a younger sister named Katerina or Yekaterina. Both the girls were named after their grandmothers.
In 1996, Putin returned from his KGB posting in Germany to Russia. Thereafter, Mariya went to a German language school situated at Troparyovo-Nikulino, Moscow. After Vladimir was appointed as an acting President, Mariya and her sister began getting homeschooled.
After finishing school, Mariya may have either:
- Studied biology in college. Later she enrolled at the Moscow State University of Fundamental Medicine and studied medicine. Or,
- She enrolled at the St. Petersburg State University and graduated with an International Economics degree. Later, she got another degree from the Moscow State Linguistic University.
It is possible that Mariya may have attended all the above listed colleges. But she got all the education under a false identity to protect her privacy.
Mariya Putin – Photos
Personal Life and Trivia
- Mariya is married to Jorrit Faassen. He is a Dutchman who formerly used to work for the state gas company called Gazprom. As per reports, he is currently on the board of directors for consulting company MEF Audit as a vice chairman.
- Mariya and her husband reside in Moscow. They also have a million dollar penthouse home located in Voorschoten, South Holland.
- As per reports, Mariya and Jorrit had a child in 2017. In an interview, Putin had told filmmaker Oliver Stone that he had become a grandfather, but unfortunately he was not able to spend much time with his grandkid.
- Mariya’s nickname is Masha. She is 5’4” tall. She can fluently converse in 3 European languages.
- Mariya’s mother Lyudmila allegedly got married to businessman Arthur Ocheretny in 2016. She is 21 years older than him.