TOP 10 RICHEST PERSON IN THE WORLD
1. Elon Musk:
- Net worth: $240.7 B
- Source: Tesla and SpaceX
- Age: 51
- Residence: Austin, Texas
- Citizenship: US
An entrepreneur and CEO of Tesla, Inc., an electric vehicle and clean energy company, and SpaceX, a private aerospace manufacturer and space transportation company. Musk is known for his innovations in electric vehicles, space exploration, and renewable energy.
2. Jeff Bezos:
- Net worth: $154.9 B
- Source: Amazon
- Age: 59
- Residence: Medina, Washington
- Citizenship: US
The founder of Amazon.com Inc., the world's largest online retailer. Bezos stepped down as CEO of Amazon in July 2021 but remains one of the wealthiest individuals due to his significant ownership in the company.
3. Bernard Arnault:
- Net worth: $231.4 B
- Source: LVMH/ luxury goods
- Age: 74
- Residence: Paris
- Citizenship: France
A French billionaire and the chairman and CEO of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world's largest luxury goods company. LVMH owns well-known brands like Louis Vuitton, Moët & Chandon, and Sephora.
4. Bill Gates:
- Net worth: $119.3 B
- Source: Microsoft, investments
- Age: 67
- Residence: Medina, Washington
- Citizenship: US
The co-founder of Microsoft Corporation, one of the world's largest and most influential technology companies. Gates is also a prominent philanthropist, focusing on global health, education, and poverty alleviation through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
5. Mark Zuckerberg:
- Net worth: $115.2 B
- Source: Meta
- Age: 39
- Residence: Palo Alto, California
- Citizenship: US
The co-founder and CEO of Facebook, Inc., the social media giant that owns platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. Zuckerberg has played a crucial role in shaping the social media landscape.
6. Warren Buffett:
- Net worth: $117.4 B
- Source: Berkshire Hathaway
- Age: 92
- Residence: Omaha, Nebraska
- Citizenship: US
An American investor, business tycoon, and chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Buffett is known for his value investing approach and is widely considered one of the most successful investors of all time.
7. Larry Page:
- Net worth: $111.9 B
- Source: Google
- Age: 50
- Residence: Palo Alto, California
- Citizenship: US
One of the co-founders of Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google. Page served as the CEO of Google and later as the CEO of Alphabet before stepping down in December 2019.
8. Larry Ellison:
- Net worth: $146.1 B
- Source: Oracle
- Age: 78
- Residence: Lanai, Hawaii
- Citizenship: US
The co-founder and former CEO of Oracle Corporation, a multinational technology company specializing in database software and cloud computing solutions.
9. Sergey Brin:
- Net worth: $106.2 B
- Source: Google
- Age: 50
- Residence: Los Altos, California
- Citizenship: US
