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Pavel durovThe billionaire memory of the Telegram app says that he has thickened more than 100 children – and plans to leave them an estimated $ 17 billion fortune.
In an interview with a French magazine The point Published on Thursday, June 19, the Russian entrepreneur, 40, said he had six “official” children, but had melted dozens more by giving sperm.
“Six I am an official father, which I got with three different partners,” explained Durov. “The others come from my unknown gift. The clinic said, where I started giving sperm fifteen years ago to help a friend, told me that more than 100 babies had been conceived in this way in 12 countries.”
Durov has an estimated net value of $ 17.1 billion, according to MorbelAnd he plans to share his fortune among all his children. However, they will have to wait until they are older to access their legacy.
“I decided that my children would not have access to my fortune until a period of thirty years had passed, starting from today,” said Durov. “I want them to live as normal people, build themselves alone, to learn to trust themselves, to be able to create, not to be dependent on a bank account.”
“I want to note that I make no difference between my children: there are those who were naturally conceived and those who come from my sperm gifts. They are all my children and they will all have the same rights! I don’t want them to tear each other apart after my death,” he added.
Durov opened for his substantial offspring in a Telegram Post In July 2024, in writing, “I have been told that I have over 100 biological children. How is this possible for a guy who has never been married and prefers to live alone?”
The billionaire said a friend had approached him to ask for a sperm gift several years before because “he and his wife could not have children because of the issue of fertility.”
Durov said he agreed and that “the head of the clinic had told me that ‘high quality donor material’ was scarce and that my civic duty was to give more sperm to help more couples anonymously.”
“Quickly on to 2024, my past giving activity has helped over a hundred couples in 12 countries to have children,” he said.
Durov shared at the time that he intended to “open source” his DNA “so that my biological children can find each other easier,” adding that he had no repentance for being a donor.
Durov’s registered telegram with his older brotherNikolai durov. He has denied all the charges against him.
“It’s absolutely absurd. Just because criminals do not use our messaging service among many others make those who run it criminals,” he said The point on Thursday. “Nothing has ever been proven to show that, even for a moment, I am guilty of anything.”