Microsoft co-founder, Bill Gates has again rule Forbes
magazine list of the world’s richest billionaires, for the fourth straight time,
with a wealth of $86 billion.
magazine list of the world’s richest billionaires, for the fourth straight time,
with a wealth of $86 billion.
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Second on the list is the Berkshire Hathaway chief, Warren
Buffett, with an estimated fortune of $75.6billion, followed by Jeff Bezos, the
founder of Amazon, with an estimated net worth of $72.8billion.
Buffett, with an estimated fortune of $75.6billion, followed by Jeff Bezos, the
founder of Amazon, with an estimated net worth of $72.8billion.
Fourth on the list is Amancio Ortega, the founder of Inditex
fashion group, net worth of $71.3billion, while the fifth is the Facebook
founder, Mark Zuckerberg, who is said to worth $56billion.
fashion group, net worth of $71.3billion, while the fifth is the Facebook
founder, Mark Zuckerberg, who is said to worth $56billion.
Former world’s richest man, Carlos Slim has been dropped to
six with $54.5billion, while Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison follows him in the
seventh position with $52.2billion worth.
six with $54.5billion, while Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison follows him in the
seventh position with $52.2billion worth.
The Republican mega-donors Charles and David Koch are in
eighth and ninth, respectively, both worth $48.3billion, while Michael
Bloomberg, the co-founder of Bloomberg, rounded the top 10 with $47.5billion
worth.
eighth and ninth, respectively, both worth $48.3billion, while Michael
Bloomberg, the co-founder of Bloomberg, rounded the top 10 with $47.5billion
worth.
In another twist, the current United States of America,
Donald Trump, dropped down the list to number 544 with an estimated net worth
of $3.5billion, cutting off $1billion from his valuation in the same list in
2016.
Donald Trump, dropped down the list to number 544 with an estimated net worth
of $3.5billion, cutting off $1billion from his valuation in the same list in
2016.
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richest men on earth below:
richest men on earth below:
- Bill Gates, Microsoft co-founder: $86billion
- Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway CEO: $75.6billion
- Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO: $72.8billion
- Amancio Ortega, Inditex fashion group founder:
$71.3billion - Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO: $56billion
- Carlos Slim, Mexican telecom mogul: $54.5billion
- Larry Ellison, Oracle co-founder: $52.2billion
- Charles Koch, Koch Industries CEO and chairman: $48.3billion
- David Koch, Koch Industries CEO and chairman: $48.3billion
- Michael Bloomberg, Bloomberg co-founder: $47.5billion
- Bernard Arnault, LVMH CEO: $41.5billion
- Larry Page, Google co-founder and Alphabet CEO: $40.7billion
- Sergey Brin, Google co-founder and Alphabet president:
$39.8billion - Liliane Bettencourt, L’Oréal heiress: $39.5billion
- S. Robson Walton, Wal-Mart heir: $34.1billion
- Jim Walton, Wal-Mart heir: $34billion
- Alice Walton, Wal-Mart heiress: $33.8billion
- Wang Jianlin, Dalian Wanda Commercial Property chairman:
$31.3billion - Li Ka-shing, Cheung Kong Holdings CEO: $31.2billion
- Sheldon Adelson,Las Vegas Sands Corporation CEO:
$30.4billion