Richest Person in the World

Richest Person in the World According to the Forbes publication, after they organized the list, they counted 2,095 billionaires, 58 less ...

Richest Person in the World

According to the Forbes publication, after they organized the list, they counted 2,095 billionaires, 58 less than in 2019. This year the list brings in a total of 2,095 billionaires who collectively put together eight trillion dollars. Within the top 10 is also Jeff Bezos, Warren Buffet, Larry Ellison, Amancio Ortega, and Mark Zuckerberg and others.

The ranking of the 10 richest people in the world:

1. Jeff Bezos, Amazon

Richest Person in the World

Jeff Bezos tops the list for the third consecutive year. The founder of Amazon is estimated to his fortune to be equivalent to about $ 113 billion. A few days ago, the news came out that he donated $ 100 million to different food banks in the United States in the middle of the fight against the coronavirus.

2. Bill Gates, Microsoft

Richest Person in the World

The entrepreneur and philanthropist co-founder of the computing giant, Microsoft, has been in second place this year. The 65-year-old American has a fortune of $ 98 billion. Bill also carries out great social work thanks to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, dedicated to health and education, aimed mainly at the most disadvantaged areas.

3. Bernard Arnault, LVMH Group

Richest Person in the World

The French tycoon is estimated to have a fortune valued at $ 76 billion. Well-known art lover and collector, he has launched numerous patronage campaigns. His company LVMH is better known as Louis Vuitton and makes up a conglomerate of 76 luxury brands around the world.

4. Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway

Richest Person in the World

The 89-year-old American businessman is one of the largest investors in the world. The amount of money it hoards reaches $ 67.5 billion. Warren, despite being one of the richest people on the planet, is known for leading an austere life and away from the luxury with which he gets used to seeing other entrepreneurs.

5. Larry Ellison, Oracle

Richest Person in the World

Larry is a 75-year-old American entrepreneur and computer scientist. The founder of Oracle was CEO of the company from 1977 to 2015, with a net worth of $ 59 billion. Oracle is a specialized computer company based in the Californian town of Redwood City, United States.

6. Amancio Ortega, Inditex

The Spaniard falls to sixth place in the ranking because of the collapse of his actions due to the coronavirus crisis. His fortune is $ 55.1 billion. Amancio is the owner of Inditex, a textile group to which brands such as Zara, Massimo Dutti, Pull & Bear, or Bershka belong. His company has less than 152,000 employees and more than 7,000 stores worldwide, a true empire.

7. Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook

Richest Person in the World

The founder of Facebook came to revolutionize the tech industry and is currently hoarding an incredible $ 54.7 billion. He is also known for being the owner of the Instagram photo application and the WhatsApp messaging application, which in turn is one of the world leaders in data exploitation.

8. Jim Walton, Walmart

Richest Person in the World

He is the youngest son of Walmart founder Sam Walton and his fortune reaches $ 54.6 billion. Walmart is the largest departmental store chain in the United States and was founded by Sam Walton in 1962. The brand operates in several countries in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Japan, India, and also has more than 2 million employees in its stores.

9. Alice Walton, Walmart

Richest Person in the World

The daughter of Walmart founder Sam Walton and at 71 years old, she has the honor of being the richest woman in the world and treasures $ 54.4 billion. Walmart is the largest departmental store chain in the United States. It was founded in 1962. The brand operates in several countries in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Japan, and India, and it also has more than 2 million employees in its stores.

10. Rob Walton, Walmart

Richest Person in the World

He is the eldest son of Walmart founder Sam Walton and an ideal man. His fortune is $ 54.1 billion. Walmart is the largest departmental store chain in the United States and was founded by Arkansas based Sam Walton in 1962. The brand operates in several countries, the United States, Canada, Mexico, Japan, and India, and it also has more than 2 million employees in its stores.