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Four Russians are on the list of most promising young people in Europe

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Four Russians are on the list of most promising young people in Europe


15.02.2019

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The founder of women's clothing brand Asya Varets, pianist Daniil Trifonov and hockey players Nikita Zaitsev and Evgeny Dadonov are on the list of the most promising people in Europe aged under 30, according to Forbes magazine. All of them are of international renown. The 30 Under 30 rating was compiled in ten categories, the Forbes Russian version’s website reports. 

In the course of ranking, Forbes journalists and outside experts studied information about several thousand candidates. According to magazine, people who "bring new ideas to Europe" and made themselves were selected for the final list. 

The founder of the clothing brand Asya Varetsa began to sew silk robes and pajamas for everyday wear five years ago, after looking at the idea in a Hollywood film that she loves since childhood. In the beginning of the project, her starting capital was about 2000 dollars. Today first-rate music and movie stars wear these clothes. 

A native of Nizhny Novgorod Daniil Trifonov had achieved tremendous success in music by the age of 27. He performs with leading orchestras of the world, his recordings and concerts are scheduled for several months ahead. Russian pianist received the Grammy Award for a record with Liszt’s etudes two years ago. 

Hockey players Nikita Zaitsev and Evgeny Dadonov play in the North American National Hockey League (NHL). They are the leaders of Toronto Maple Leafs and the Florida Panthers clubs. Zaitsev is a graduate of Moscow clubs, and Dadonov began his sports career at the hockey school in Chelyabinsk. According to experts, the players took all the best from Soviet hockey and delight thousands of fans with beautiful games.

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