Top 10 Richest Man In World
The
world is full of billionaires, having an uncountable amount of wealth and new comers are also joining
into the row. At the top of these billionaires, however, these are the top 10
richest people in the world. Lot to discuss........Lets Start Reading
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| Jeff bezos |
1. Jeff Bezos
Trending out the list is Mr.
Jeff Bezos with
a net worth of $112 billion. For some time, Bill Gates was known as the richest
man in the world due to his leadership in Microsoft, but Amazon is now becoming
a new leader in the market – and Jeff Bezos is the key for guiding them to
success.
Bezos launched the online giant back in 1994
and it was intended to be an online book retailer, but it quickly grew up from
a research in Bezos’ mind into the world’s largest online shopping retailer
that is currently worth over $430 billion.
With an unbeatable net worth that extends beyond anyone else in the world, Jeff
Bezos ranks first in the list of the top 10 richest man in the world.
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| Bill Gates |
2. Bill Gates
Bill Gates is popularly known for his contributions to Microsoft, but he has also used his net worth of $90 billion in an extensive philanthropy as well. The main turn is now, when he no longer involved in the day-to-day projects of Microsoft, he only serves as a technology adviser while he’s running the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation with his wife.
This
foundation focuses to end infectious disease around the world.
Bill
Gates is also an icon for others to donate their amount in the help of the
needy. He also announced to leave almost everything to charity when he passes
away.
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Warren Buffett |
3. Warren Buffett
The
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett comes at number 3 on
the list of the top 10 richest people in the world, and has made his $84
billion fortune. He works as an investment genius in the company. He brought
his first stock in an age of 11 only, and now he has grown his holdings into a
vast empire – currently owning 60+ companies.
Although
he is one of the richest man, Buffett is a bit thrifty – routinely spending
under $4 for breakfast from McDonald’s each morning.
Like
Bill Gates, Buffett also devoted some of his wealth to charity and plans to
give away 99% of his money for some philanthropic causes.
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| Bernard Arnault |
4. Bernard Arnault
While
Bernard Arnault is not as famous as the first three of the top 10 richest man
in the world, he contributes some of the world’s most recognizable fashion
brands like Bulgari, Sephora, Louis Vuitton, and Don Perignon. He is the
chairman of LVMH (LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton), which is the largest
luxury goods company in the world.
Although
he was not this rich some time ago, his wealth grew by more than $5 billion
back in April of 2017 when he took the full control of Christian Dior.
Bernard
Arnault is worth $72 billion, this made him rank 4th in the list.
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| Mark Zukerberg |
5. Mark Zukerberg
Mark Zukerberg no one need an
introduction for him, famous for creating Facebook – the largest social network
in the world. He started the company when he was a sophomore at Harvard
University, and it grew into a website with more than 1.2 billion users. The
company is tremendously large, worth more than $400 billion.
In
addition to being one of the top 10 richest people in the world, He is the
youngest on the list at just 34 years old. He has a net worth of $71 billion,
and donated millions to many charitable trusts. He and his wife, Priscilla
Chan, decided to donate 99% of their wealth to needy people through the Chan
Zuckerberg Initiative.
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| Amancio Ortega |
6. Amancio Ortega
Amancio Ortega is a Spanish billionaire, famous for founding Inditex fashion group – an organization that consist the Zara clothing stores. He tops richest man ranking in Europe, and also founded Inditex in year 1975 with ex-wife Rosalia Mera.
He
is included in the list of wealthiest retailers in the world, with 59% shares of
Inditex which currently operates 7000 stores worldwide. This made him rank 6th
in the top 10 richest man in world.
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| Carlos Slim |
7. Carlos Slim Helu
CarlosSlim Helu tops the richest man list in Mexico, and is also one of the top 10
richest people in the world. He owns more than 200 companies in a wide range of
industries, mostly popular for the ownership of America Movil – the largest
phone company in Latin America, as well as the Group Caruso conglomerate
company.
He
believes in philanthropy but like to take an active
approach. He likes to do an extra step towards helping others, rather than just
donating to the third party.
With
a net worth of $67.1 billion, he ranks 7th in the list.
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| Charles and David Koch |
8. Charles and David Koch (both)
Charles
and David Koch both, has a network of $60 billion each, and also the co-owners
of Koch Industries – the 2nd largest private company in the United
States.
Each
of the two brothers also own 42% shares of the conglomerate – a company
contributes for creating products like Dixie Cup, and Quilted Northern paper
towels. Both contributes to conserve politics, and have used their considerable
resources to influence public policy.
With
$60 billion each, both ranks 8th in the list.
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| Larry Ellison |
9. Larry Ellison
LarryEllison is the founder, and chairman, of software company Oracle. He
worked in several companies while he learned about programming, and then he
left with a couple of co-partners to establish Oracle which has now grown into
the world’s most popular database.
Ellison
has given millions in donation and also likely to donate billions in the near
future. His wealth includes both cash and through luxurious real estate that he
has in the world – including the entire island of Lanai in Hawaii.
With
a net worth of $58.5 billion, he is number 9 out of the top 10 richest man in world.
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| Michael Bloomberg |
10. Michael Bloomberg
Michael Bloomberg, his name widely
spread in many companies, although his wealth mainly comes from Bloomberg L.P.
– an information technology and media company, now worth $45 billion including
more than 100 offices around the world.
He
is not like Koch brothers, but he has put his money behind causes that looks
important to him like gun control.
Even
leading in those companies, he is also a successful politician – having been
mayor of New York City for total of three terms between 2002 and 2013.
Michael
Bloomberg with a net worth of $50 billion. He ranks 10th in the list of top 10 richest man in world
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