The Top 20 Richest People in the World

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1. William Gates III

Net Worth: $40 billion

Source: Microsoft/U.S.

Age: 53

Marital Status: Married, three children

 

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2. Warren Buffett

Net Worth: $37 billion

Source: Investments/U.S.

Age: 78

Marital Status: Widowed, remarried; three children

 

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3. Carlos Slim Helú

Net Worth: $35 billion

Source: Telecom/Mexico

Age: 69

Marital Status: Widowed, six children

 

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4. Lawrence Ellison

Net Worth: $22.5 billion

Source: Oracle/U.S.

Age: 64

Marital Status: Thrice divorced, remarried; two children

 

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5. Ingvar Kamprad

Net Worth: $22 billion

Source: Ikea/Sweden

Age: 83

Marital Status: Divorced, remarried; four children

 

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6. Karl Albrecht

Net Worth: $21.5 billion

Source: Supermarkets/Germany

Age: 89

Marital Status: Married, two children

 

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7. Mukesh Ambani

Net Worth: $19.5 billion

Source: Petrochemicals/India

Age: 51

Marital Status: Married, three children

 

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8. Lakshmi Mittal

Net Worth: $19.3 billion

Source: Steel/India

Age: 58

Marital Status: Married, two children

 

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9. Theo Albrecht

Net Worth: $18.8 billion

Source: Supermarkets/Germany

Age: 87

Marital Status: Married, two children

 

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10. Amancio Ortega

Net Worth: $18.3 billion

Source: Fashion/Spain

Age: 73

Marital Status: Divorced, remarried; three children

 

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11. Jim C. Walton

Net Worth: $17.8 billion

Source: Wal-Mart/U.S.

Age: 61

Marital Status: Married, four children

 

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12. S. Robson Walton

Net Worth: $17.6 billion

Source: Wal-Mart/U.S.

Age: 65

Marital Status: Divorced, remarried; three children

 

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12. Alice Walton

Net Worth: $17.6 billion

Source: Wal-Mart/U.S.

Age: 59

Marital Status: Twice divorced

 

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12. Christy Walton & family

Net Worth: $17.6 billion

Source: Wal-Mart/U.S.

Age: 54

Marital Status: Widowed, one child

 

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15. Bernard Arnault

Net Worth: $16.5 billion

Source: Luxury goods/France

Age: 60

Marital Status: Divorced, remarried; five children

 

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16. Li Ka-shing

Net Worth: $16.2 billion

Source: Ports, retail, energy/Hong Kong

Age: 80

Marital Status: Widowed, two children

 

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17. Michael Bloomberg

Net Worth: $16 billion

Source: Bloomberg LP/U.S.

Age: 67

Marital Status: Divorced, two children

 

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18. Stefan Persson

Net Worth: $14.5 billion

Source: Hennes & Mauritz/Sweden

Age: 61

Marital Status: Married, three children

 

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19. Charles Koch

Net Worth: $14 billion

Source: Koch Industries/U.S.

Age: 73

Marital Status: Married, two children

 

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19. David Koch

Net Worth: $14 billion

Source: Koch Industries/U.S.

Age: 68

Marital Status: Married, three children

 

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