Sunday, August 5, 2012

And The World's Richest Are......

Sources from : http://www.forbes.com/billionaires/list/


RankNet Worth       Age                        SourceCountry of Citizenship
1Carlos Slim Helu & family

Carlos Slim Helu & family


 

$69 B  72                      telecom         Mexico
2Bill Gates

Bill Gates

$61 B 56            Microsoft           United States
3Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett

$44 B 81  Berkshire Hathaway       United States
4Bernard Arnault

Bernard Arnault

$41 B 63              LVMH           France
5Amancio Ortega

Amancio Ortega

$37.5 B   75                Zara             Spain
6Larry Ellison

Larry Ellison

$36 B   67               Oracle       United States
7Eike Batista

Eike Batista

$30 B   55           mining, oil             Brazil
8Stefan Persson

Stefan Persson

$26 B   64               H&M             Sweden
9Li Ka-shing

Li Ka-shing

$25.5 B   83            diversified           Hong Kong
10Karl Albrecht

Karl Albrecht

$25.4 B   92                 Aldi            Germany
11Christy Walton & family

Christy Walton & family

$25.3 B   57            Wal-Mart         United States
12Charles Koch

Charles Koch

$25 B   76            diversified         United States
12David Koch

David Koch

$25 B   71           diversified          United States
14Sheldon Adelson

Sheldon Adelson

$24.9 B   78             casinos         United States
15Liliane Bettencourt

Liliane Bettencourt

$24 B   89             L'Oreal               France
16Jim Walton

Jim Walton

$23.7 B   64          Wal-Mart           United States
17Alice Walton

Alice Walton

$23.3 B   62           Wal-Mart           United States
18S. Robson Walton

S. Robson Walton

$23.1 B   68           Wal-Mart            United States
19Mukesh Ambani

Mukesh Ambani

$22.3 B   54petrochemicals, oil & gas                  India
20Michael Bloomberg

Michael Bloomberg

$22 B   70       Bloomberg LP            United States
21Lakshmi Mittal

Lakshmi Mittal

$20.7 B   61              steel                  India
22George Soros

George Soros

$20 B   81         hedge funds            United States
23Michele Ferrero & family

Michele Ferrero & family

$19 B   85          chocolates                  Italy
24Sergey Brin

Sergey Brin

$18.7 B   38             Google            United States
24Larry Page

Larry Page

$18.7 B   39             Google            United States
26Jeff Bezos

Jeff Bezos

$18.4 B   48         Amazon.com            United States
27Thomas & Raymond Kwok & family

Thomas & Raymond Kwok & family

$18.3 B   0           real estate              Hong Kong
28Alisher Usmanov

Alisher Usmanov

$18.1 B   58steel, telecom, investments                  Russia
29Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud

Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud

$18 B   57      investments            Saudi Arabia
29Lee Shau Kee

Lee Shau Kee

$18 B   84      diversified             Hong Kong
29Georgina Rinehart

Georgina Rinehart

$18 B   58        Mining               Australia
32Berthold & Theo Jr. Albrecht

Berthold & Theo Jr. Albrecht

$17.8 B   0Aldi, Trader Joe's               Germany
32Iris Fontbona & family

Iris Fontbona & family

$17.8 B   69         mining                    Chile
34Michael Otto & family

Michael Otto & family

$17.6 B   68  retail, real estate                 Germany
35David Thomson & family

David Thomson & family

$17.5 B   54          media                 Canada
35Mark Zuckerberg

Mark Zuckerberg

$17.5 B   27       Facebook            United States
37Ricardo Salinas Pliego & family

Ricardo Salinas Pliego & family

$17.4 B   56       retail, media                Mexico
38Alberto Bailleres Gonzalez & family

Alberto Bailleres Gonzalez & family

$16.5 B   80           mining                 Mexico
39Rinat Akhmetov

Rinat Akhmetov

$16 B   45         steel, coal                Ukraine
39Cheng Yu-tung

Cheng Yu-tung

$16 B   86         diversified              Hong Kong
41Michael Dell

Michael Dell

$15.9 B   47             Dell             United States
41Vladimir Lisin

Vladimir Lisin

$15.9 B   55   steel, transport                 Russia
41Azim Premji

Azim Premji

$15.9 B   66         software                   India
44Steve Ballmer

Steve Ballmer

$15.7 B   56        Microsoft            United States
45Alexey Mordashov

Alexey Mordashov

$15.3 B   46    steel, investments                   Russia
46Vladimir Potanin

Vladimir Potanin

$14.5 B   51          metals                   Russia
47Phil Knight

Phil Knight

$14.4 B   74            Nike            United States
48Paul Allen

Paul Allen

$14.2 B   59 Microsoft,  investments            United States
48German Larrea Mota Velasco & family

German Larrea Mota Velasco & family

$14.2 B   58          mining                 Mexico
50Carl Icahn

Carl Icahn

$14 B   76leveraged buyouts            United States
50Birgit Rausing & family

Birgit Rausing & family

$14 B   88         packaging                 Sweden
52Forrest Mars Jr

Forrest Mars Jr

$13.8 B   80           candy            United States
52Jacqueline Mars

Jacqueline Mars

$13.8 B   72          candy            United States
52John Mars

John Mars

$13.8 B   75           candy            United States
52Joseph Safra

Joseph Safra

$13.8 B   73          banking                   Brazil
56Vagit Alekperov

Vagit Alekperov

$13.5 B   61           Lukoil                  Russia
57Mikhail Fridman

Mikhail Fridman

$13.4 B   47oil, banking, telecom                  Russia
58Mikhail Prokhorov

Mikhail Prokhorov

$13.2 B   46         investments                   Russia
59Susanne Klatten

Susanne Klatten

$13 B   49BMW, pharmaceuticals                  Germany
59Francois Pinault & family

Francois Pinault & family

$13 B   75            retail                   France
61Mohammed Al Amoudi

Mohammed Al Amoudi

$12.5 B   67    oil, diversified             Saudi Arabia
61Anne Cox Chambers

Anne Cox Chambers

$12.5 B   92          media             United States
61John Paulson

John Paulson

$12.5 B   56      hedge funds             United States
64Robert Kuok

Robert Kuok

$12.4 B   88        diversified                 Malaysia
64Luis Carlos Sarmiento

Luis Carlos Sarmiento

$12.4 B   79          banking                Colombia
64Viktor Vekselberg

Viktor Vekselberg

$12.4 B   54         oil, metals                  Russia
67Antonio Ermirio de Moraes & family

Antonio Ermirio de Moraes & family

$12.2 B   83        diversified                   Brazil
68Roman Abramovich

Roman Abramovich

$12.1 B   45steel, investments                    Russia
69Donald Bren

Donald Bren

$12 B   79         real estate              United States
69Jorge Paulo Lemann

Jorge Paulo Lemann

$12 B   72              beer                   Brazil
69Ronald Perelman

Ronald Perelman

$12 B   69leveraged buyouts             United States
72Len Blavatnik

Len Blavatnik

$11.9 B   54         diversified             United States
72Leonid Mikhelson

Leonid Mikhelson

$11.9 B   56      gas, chemicals                     Russia
74Leonardo Del Vecchio

Leonardo Del Vecchio

$11.5 B   76           eyewear                    Italy
75John Fredriksen

John Fredriksen

$11.3 B   67           shipping                   Cyprus
76Aliko Dangote

Aliko Dangote

$11.2 B   54sugar, flour, cement                   Nigeria
76Stefan Quandt

Stefan Quandt

$11.2 B   45              BMW                  Germany
78Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor & family

Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor & family

$11 B   60          real estate        United Kingdom
78Harold Hamm

Harold Hamm

$11 B   66           oil & gas           United States
80Savitri Jindal & family

Savitri Jindal & family

$10.9 B   62               steel                  India
81Andrey Melnichenko

Andrey Melnichenko

$10.8 B   40       coal, fertilizers                 Russia
82James Simons

James Simons

$10.7 B   73         hedge funds            United States
83Ernesto Bertarelli & family

Ernesto Bertarelli & family

$10.6 B   46biotech, investments              Switzerland
84Jack Taylor & family

Jack Taylor & family

$10.4 B   89Enterprise Rent-A-Car             United States
85Abigail Johnson

Abigail Johnson

$10.3 B   50           Fidelity            United States
86Robin Li

Robin Li

$10.2 B   43        Technology                   China
86Eliodoro, Bernardo & Patricia Matte

Eliodoro, Bernardo & Patricia Matte

$10.2 B   0            paper                    Chile
88Ray Dalio

Ray Dalio

$10 B   62         hedge funds            United States
88George Kaiser

George Kaiser

$10 B   69   oil & gas, banking             United States
88Johanna Quandt

Johanna Quandt

$10 B   85              BMW                Germany
88Hans Rausing

Hans Rausing

$10 B   86           packaging                  Sweden
88Tadashi Yanai & family

Tadashi Yanai & family

$10 B   63               retail                     Japan
93Serge Dassault & family

Serge Dassault & family

$9.9 B   86             aviation                    France
93Ananda Krishnan

Ananda Krishnan

$9.9 B   73            telecoms                  Malaysia
95Klaus-Michael Kuhne

Klaus-Michael Kuhne

$9.8 B   74             shipping                 Germany
96Pallonji Mistry

Pallonji Mistry

$9.7 B   82           construction                   Ireland
97Alejandro Santo Domingo Davila

Alejandro Santo Domingo Davila

$9.5 B   35                beer                  Colombia
98Horst Paulmann & family

Horst Paulmann & family

$9.3 B   77                retail                     Chile
99Gennady Timchenko

Gennady Timchenko

$9.1 B   59               oil & gas                     Russia
100Laurene Powell Jobs & family

Laurene Powell Jobs & family





$9 B   48           Apple, Disney             United States
Well, can Rainbow Wynne be the next "Richest"??   :)

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