Top10 Richest People In The World 2019
According to Forbes ranking of the richest individuals, There are now total 2.153 billionaires, 53 fewer than a year ago. Among them we showcase the top 10 names on the list.
10. Larry Page ( $50.8 billion)
Larry Page is an American computer Scientist and Internet entrepreneur who co-founded Google with Sergey Brin. Page is the chief executive officer of Alphabet Inc. As of 2019, he was ranked as the 10th-richest person in the world, with an estimated net worth of $50.8 billion.
Country: United States
Net Worth: $50.8 billion
Source of Wealth: Alphabet
9. Michael
Bloomberg ( $55.5 billion)
Michael Rubens Bloomberg is an American businessman, engineer, author, politician, and philanthropist. He was born on February 14, 1942. As of 2019, his net worth was estimated at $55.5 billion, making him the 9th-richest person in the world. He has joined The Giving Pledge, whereby billionaires pledge to give away at least half of their wealth.
Country: United States
Net Worth: $55.5 billion
Source of Wealth: Bloomberg LP, Self Made
8. Mark Zuckerberg ( $62.3 billion)
Mark Elliot Zuckerberg is an American technology entrepreneur and philanthropist best known for co-founding and leading Facebook as its chairman and chief executive officer. As of 2019, he was ranked as the 8th-richest person in the world, with an estimated net worth of $62.3 billion.
Country: United States
Net Worth: $62.3 billion
Source of Wealth: Facebook
7. Larry Ellison ( $62.5 billion)
Larry Ellison is an American businessman, entrepreneur, and philanthropist who is co-founder, executive chairman and chief technology officer of Oracle Corporation. As of 2019, he was ranked as the 7th-richest person in the world, with an estimated net worth of $62.5 billion.
Country: United States
Net Worth: $62.5 billion
Source of Wealth: Oracle
6. Amancio Ortega ( $62.7 billion)
Amancio Ortega is a Spanish billionaire businessman. He is the founder and former chairman of Inditex fashion group, best known for its chain of Zara clothing and accessories shops. As of 2019, he was ranked as the 6th-richest person in the world, with an estimated net worth of $62.7 billion.
Country: Spain
Net Worth: $62.7 billion
Source of Wealth: Inditex, Zara
5. Carlos Slim ( $64 billion)
Carlos Slim is a Mexican business magnate, engineer, investor and philanthropist. As of 2019, he was ranked as the 5th-richest person in the world, with an estimated net worth of $64 billion.
Country: United States
Net Worth: $64 billion
Source of Wealth: Mexico América Móvil, Grupo Carso
4. Bernard Arnault ( $76 billion)
Bernard Jean Étienne Arnault is a French business magnate, an investor, and art collector. Arnault is the chairman and chief executive officer of LVMH, the world's largest luxury-goods company. As of 2019, he was ranked as the 4th-richest person in the world, with an estimated net worth of $76 billion.
Country: France
Net Worth: $76 billion
Source of Wealth: LVMH
3. Warren Buffett ( $82.5 billion)
Warren Edward Buffett is an American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist who serves as the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. As of 2019, he was ranked as the 3rd-richest person in the world, with an estimated net worth of $82.5 billion.
Country: United States
Net Worth: $82.5billion
Source of Wealth: Berkshire Hathaway
2. Bill Gates ( $96.5 billion)
William Henry Gates is an American business magnate, investor, author, philanthropist, humanitarian, and principal founder of Microsoft Corporation. As of 2019, he was ranked as the 2nd-richest person in the world, with an estimated net worth of $96.5 billion.
Country: United States
Net Worth: $96.5 billion
Source of Wealth: Microsoft
1. Jeff Bezos ( $131 billion)
Jeffrey Preston Bezos is an American technology entrepreneur, investor, philanthropist, and the founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Amazon, the world's largest online retailer. As of 2019, he was ranked as the richest person in the world, with an estimated net worth of $131 billion.
Country: United States
Net Worth: $131 billion
No comments