Dan Rapoport

Investment banker, co-owner of iconic Moscow nightclub Soho Rooms, and millionaire Dan Rapoport committed suicide in Washington. Journalist and former Tatler columnist Yunia Pugacheva reported this on her Telegram channel.

Written by Yuna.

Dan Rapoport was born in Latvia. In 1980, his family immigrated to the United States after receiving political asylum and settled in Houston, where the young man received his education. After graduating from university, Rapoport came to Russia and began working as a financial analyst at the first Russian-American joint venture for oil production. Dan later held senior positions in various Russian financial institutions. In 2007, together with a partner, he opened the Soho Rooms club in Moscow, which later became one of the most successful.

In June 2012, Rapoport returned to the United States: according to rumors, he had to leave the Russian Federation in connection with the support of the opposition (namely, Alexei Navalny). He bought a mansion in Washington, where he settled with his model wife, Irina, and their two children. After the divorce, Ivanka Trump bought the house in Kalorem. In 2016, Rapoport decided to move to Ukraine, to Kiev, where he again took up banking.

– Yunia Pugacheva shared the details of Rapoport’s personal life.

– Commented on the news on the telegram channel “Antiglanets”.

In connection with the death of Rapoport, they also recalled another co-owner of Soho Rooms:

– Sergey Minaev wrote in a telegram.

In April 2017, less than a decade later, Soho Rooms closed. In addition, employees of the institution associated the management’s decision not with low earnings, but with changing times. In the 2000s, Soho Rooms was associated with glamor and luxury: a table cost 100 thousand rubles, Cristal champagne flowed like a river, the famous Pasha Face Control stood at the entrance, and Timati, VIA Gra and the best foreign DJs performed. scene. Now Soho Rooms is a restaurant and banquet complex that periodically hosts concerts and events.