Ruja Ignatova
Bulgarian businesswoman, prosecuted for cryptocurrency fraud
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Summary
Ruja Ignatova was born on May 30, 1980[1], in Ruse[2]. She has worked as a thief[3], con artist[4], and businessperson[5]. She ranks in the top 0.55% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,565 views/month, #5,533 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Björn Strehl[7]
- Country of citizenship: Bulgaria[8], Germany[9]
- Employer: McKinsey & Company[10]
- Educated at: University of Konstanz[11]
- Sex or gender: female[12]
- Commons category: Ruja Ignatova[13]
- Family name: Ignatova[14]
- Given name: ruja[15], Plamenova[16]
- Significant event: OneCoin[17]
- Described at URL: https://www.streetpress.com/sujet/1517576566-ruja-ignatova-patronne-empire-mafieux-one-coin[18], https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/topten/ruja-ignatova[19]
- Eye color: dark brown[20]
- Convicted of: fraud[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Bulgarian[22], German[23], English[24]
- Affiliation: Prosper Inc.[25]
- Nickname: CryptoQueen[26], Dr Ruja[27]
- Birth name: Ruzh Plamenova Ignatova[28], Ruža Plamenova Ignatovová[29]
- Name in native language: Ружа Пламенова Игнатова[30]
- Height: 1.70[31]
- Sibling: Konstantin Ignatov[32]
Why It Matters
Ruja Ignatova has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] She is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
FAQs
Where was Ruja Ignatova born?
Ruja Ignatova was born in Ruse[2].
Who was Ruja Ignatova married to?
Ruja Ignatova's spouses include Björn Strehl[7].
What did Ruja Ignatova do for work?
Ruja Ignatova worked as a thief[3], con artist[4], and businessperson[5].
Where did Ruja Ignatova go to school?
Ruja Ignatova was educated at University of Konstanz[11].