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World’s Top 10 Wealthiest People

Bernard Arnault

1. Bernard Arnault

  • Age: 73
  • Residence: Paris
  • CEO and Chair: LVMH
  • Net Worth: $213.4 Billion

Bernard Arnault is a french citizen, who tops the ranking charts as the world’s richest man. He is the co-founder and CEO of the luxury goods company (LVMH), the biggest global company. The brands included in LVMH are  Louis Vuitton, Hennessey, Marc Jacobs, and Sephora.

 

 

Elon Musk

2. Elon Musk

  • Age: 51
  • Residence: Texas
  • Co-founder and CEO: Tesla
  • Net Worth: $151.8 Billion

The second most moneyed person in the world is Elon Musk. He was born in South Africa and before moving to the University of  Pennsylvania, his higher education was at a Canadian university. After 2 days after his enrollment, he launches Zip2, the online navigation service. 

 

 

Gautam Adani

3. Gautam Adani

  • Age: 60
  • Residence: Gurgaon, India
  • Founder and Chair: Adani Group
  • Net Worth: $131.4 Billion

Gautam Adani is the third most affluent person in the world. He is the founder of the Adani Group. In March 2022, Adani beat the Asian richest man Mukesh Ambani. Adani holds primary stakes in 6 companies in India. The ownership includes a 75% stake in Adani Enterprises, Adani Power, and Adani Transmissions, as well as a 66% stake in Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone, a 61% stake in Adani Green Energy, and a 37% stake in Adani Total Gas.

 

Bill Gates

4. Bill Gates

  • Age: 67
  • Residence: Washington
  • Co-founder: Microsoft
  • Net Worth: $104 Billion

Bill Gates is the fourth most wealthy man in the world. He owns Microsoft, the biggest software firm in the world. Gates has spent a great amount on Cascade Investment LLC. Cascade is a privately-held asset vehicle that owns a variety of stocks including Canadian National Railway (CNR), Deere (DR), and Republic Services (RSG), as well as confidential assets in real estate and energy.

 

 

jeff bezos

5. Jeff Bezos

  • Age: 59
  • Residence: Washington
  • Founder and Executive Chair: Amazon
  • Net Worth: $119.2 billion

Jeff Bezos the 5th richest person in the world, is the owner of  Amazon. He holds a 10% share in Amazon now. In 2019 before moving 4% to his ex-wife, MacKenzie Scott, as part of their divorce proceedings. 

 

 

Warren Buffett

6. Warren Buffett

  • Age: 92
  • Residence: Nebraska
  • CEO: Berkshire Hathaway
  • Net Worth: $109.2 billion

The most renowned living value investor, known as Oracle of Omaha. Warren Buffet is the 6th most affluent man in the globe. He is the Chief Executive Officer of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A). He is a buy-and-hold investor who created his assets by obtaining undervalued companies. He is also a significant bitcoin skeptic. 

 

 

larry ellison

7. Larry Ellison

  • Age: 78
  • Residence: Hawaii
  • Co-founder, Chair, and CTO: Oracle
  • Net Worth: $110.2 Billion

The seventh well-off person is Larry Ellison, who was born to a single mother in New York City. He is the co-founder, CTO, and Chairperson of Oracle. The world’s second-largest software company, nourishing a broad assortment of cloud computing programs as well as Java and Linux code and the Oracle Exadata computing platform.

 

 

mukesh ambani

8. Mukesh Ambani

  • Age: 65
  • Residence: Mumbai, India
  • Owner: Reliance Industries
  • Net Worth: $88.8 billion

Mukesh Ambani is the 8th wealthiest individual on the planet. He is the chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries. It is the world’s immense oil refiner and one of the world’s most beneficial organizations.

 

 

Steve Ballmer

9. Steve Ballmer

  • Age: 66
  • Residence: Washington
  • Owner: Los Angeles Clippers
  • Net Worth: $78.6 Billion

Steve Ballmer is the nine most prosperous person in the world. Ballmer bought the Los Angeles Clippers basketball team for $2 billion.

 

 

larry page

10. Larry Page

  • Age: 49
  • Residence: California
  • Co-founder and Board Member: Alphabet
  • Net Worth: $79.9 Billion

Larry Page is the 10th richest person on the list in 2022. Planetary Resource’s was a space exploration and asteroid-mining company. Page was included in the earlier investor of it. Moreover, Page was interested in flying car companies, investing in both Kitty Hawk and Opener.

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