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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Erin Keller

Reclusive OnlyFans owner Leonid Radvinsky died after private battle with cancer

  • Leonid Radvinsky, the reclusive owner of OnlyFans, has died at 43 after a private battle with cancer.
  • His passing occurred days before the public announcement, but the company was reportedly well-prepared for the transition.
  • Radvinsky, a Ukrainian-born entrepreneur, acquired OnlyFans' parent company, Fenix International, in 2018, transforming it into a multi-billion-dollar enterprise.
  • He revolutionised adult entertainment by allowing creators to retain 80 per cent of their earnings, despite largely shunning the public eye.
  • Top OnlyFans creators, who never met Radvinsky, have credited him for changing their lives and careers through the platform he built.

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