# Eugene Melnyk

> Eugene Nestor Melnyk was a Canadian businessman, philanthropist, and owner, governor, and chairman of the National Hockey League (NHL)'s Ottawa Senators and the American Hockey League's Belleville Senators. He was the founder, chairman, and CEO of Biovail Corporation, once Canada's largest publicly traded pharmaceutical company with more than CA$1 billion in annual revenue. He had sold almost all of his holdings in the company by 2010. Canadian Business magazine ranked Melnyk 79th on its 2017 list of Canada's 100 wealthiest people, with a net worth of CA$1.21 billion. He was also one of the richest residents of Barbados.

*Canadian sports businessman*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/eugene-melnyk

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Executive ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524))
- **Category:** Executives
- **Country:** Canada
- **Born:** 1959-05-27
- **Died:** 2022-03-28
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 46.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 7.5 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 55.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100
- **Category rank:** #129

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2234147/ (@nm2234147)

## Sources
- [Eugene Melnyk](https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_Melnyk)
- [يوجين ميلنيك](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%83)
- [Eugene Melnyk](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_Melnyk)
- [Eugene Melnyk](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_Melnyk)
- [Eugene Melnyk](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_Melnyk)
- [Мельник, Юджин](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA%2C_%D0%AE%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BD)
- [Eugene Melnyk](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_Melnyk)
- [Євген Мельник (підприємець)](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%84%D0%B2%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA_(%D0%BF%D1%96%D0%B4%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%94%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%86%D1%8C))
- [یوجین میلنک](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%86_%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%86%DA%A9)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5407539)

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