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Alexander II of Russia so important to Russia?

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One thing I know is that if you would convert his money to modern time he would have ($253.5 Billion) and be the 3rd richest man after John Rockfeller ($318.3 Billion) and Andrew Carnegie ($298.3 Billion).

Source: this is from the book "outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell, Chapter 2, page 56.

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