Top 100 The World’s Billionaires and The Richest People On The Planet- Forbes list

Top 100 list of world’s billionaires from Forbes magazine. Who is who in the world of multimillionaires. Wealth of the richest people on the Planet

The ranks of the world’s billionaires continue to scale new heights–and stretch to new corners of the world. Our global wealth team found a record 1,645 billionaires with an aggregate net worth of $6.4 trillion, also a record, up from $5.4 trillion a year ago. We unearthed 268 new ten-figure fortunes, including 42 new women billionaires, both also records. In total, there are 172 women on the list, more than ever before and up from 138 last year.

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Top 100 The World’s Billionaires – Kors, Sandberg, Ho, Zuckerberg, Dangote, Lauder

Rank – Name – Net Worth – Change – Age – Source – Country of Citizenship

#1 Carlos Slim Helu & family $85.6 B $749.8 M | 0.9% 74 telecom Mexico
#2 Bill Gates $81.5 B $61.1 M | 0.1% 58 Microsoft United States
#3 Warren Buffett $68.6 B $727.5 M | 1.1% 84 Berkshire Hathaway United States
#4 Amancio Ortega $62.8 B $1.7 B | -2.8% 78 retail Spain
#5 Larry Ellison $51 B $75.1 M | 0.1% 70 Oracle United States
#6 Charles Koch $42.9 B $0 78 diversified United States
#6 David Koch $42.9 B $0 74 diversified United States
#8 Christy Walton & family $38.4 B $58.6 M | 0.2% 59 Wal-Mart United States
#9 Jim Walton $36.6 B $20.6 M | 0.1% 66 Wal-Mart United States
#10 Liliane Bettencourt & family $36.1 B $26.2 M | 0.1% 91 L’Oreal France
#11 Alice Walton $35.1 B $20.4 M | 0.1% 64 Wal-Mart United States
#12 S. Robson Walton $35.1 B $22.6 M | 0.1% 70 Wal-Mart United States
#13 Michael Bloomberg $34.9 B $0 72 Bloomberg LP United States
#14 Mark Zuckerberg $34 B $451.8 M | 1.3% 30 Facebook United States
#15 Li Ka-shing $33.8 B $99.7 M | -0.3% 86 diversified Hong Kong
#16 Stefan Persson $33.2 B $183 M | -0.6% 66 H&M Sweden
#17 Larry Page $32.1 B $319.6 M | 1% 41 Google United States
#18 Bernard Arnault & family $32 B $211.8 M | -0.7% 65 LVMH France
#19 Sheldon Adelson $31.9 B $703.7 M | 2.2% 81 casinos United States
#20 Sergey Brin $31.6 B $312.9 M | 1% 41 Google United States
#21 Jeff Bezos $30.2 B $92.3 M | -0.3% 50 Amazon.com United States
#22 Michele Ferrero & family $26.1 B $0 89 chocolates Italy
#23 Carl Icahn $26.1 B $4.1 M 78 investments United States
#24 David Thomson & family $24.1 B $124.6 M | -0.5% 57 media Canada
#25 George Soros $24 B $0 84 hedge funds United States
#26 Aliko Dangote $23.8 B $1 K 57 cement, sugar, flour Nigeria
#27 Lee Shau Kee $23.4 B $22.1 M | 0.1% 86 diversified Hong Kong
#28 Mukesh Ambani $22.8 B $162.2 M | 0.7% 57 petrochemicals, oil & gas India
#29 Jorge Paulo Lemann $22.8 B $3.4 M 75 beer Brazil
#30 Forrest Mars Jr $22.6 B $0 83 candy United States
#30 Jacqueline Mars $22.6 B $0 74 candy United States
#32 John Mars $22.6 B $0 78 candy United States
#33 Steve Ballmer $22.4 B $46.7 M | -0.2% 58 Microsoft United States
#34 Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud $21.9 B $51 M | 0.2% 59 investments Saudi Arabia
#35 Len Blavatnik $21.6 B $57 M | 0.3% 57 diversified United States
#36 Phil Knight $19.8 B $71.4 M | 0.4% 76 Nike United States
#37 Harold Hamm $19.6 B $502.6 M | 2.6% 68 oil & gas United States
#38 Masayoshi Son $19.2 B $191.1 M | -1% 57 internet, telecom Japan
#39 Dieter Schwarz $19.2 B $0 74 retail Germany
#40 Leonardo Del Vecchio $18.9 B $137 M | 0.7% 79 eyeglasses Italy
#41 Alisher Usmanov $18.9 B $66.5 M | -0.4% 61 steel & mining, telecom, investments Russia
#42 Theo Albrecht Jr & family $17.9 B $0.6 M 63 Aldi, Trader Joe’s Germany
#43 Michael Dell $17.6 B $0 49 Dell United States
#44 Dilip Shanghvi $17.6 B $129.5 M | -0.7% 58 pharmaceuticals India
#45 Michael Otto & family $17.5 B $319 K 71 retail, real estate Germany
#46 Charles Ergen $17.5 B $341.2 M | 2% 61 Dish Network United States
#47 Mikhail Fridman $17.2 B $11.6 M | -0.1% 50 oil, banking, telecom Russia
#48 Paul Allen $17.1 B $10.9 M | 0.1% 61 Microsoft, investments United States
#49 Gina Rinehart $16.9 B $0 60 mining Australia
#50 Susanne Klatten $16.9 B $63.8 M | 0.4% 52 BMW, pharmaceuticals Germany
#51 Laurene Powell Jobs & family $16.7 B $67.3 M | 0.4% 50 Apple, Disney United States
#52 Viktor Vekselberg $16.7 B $94.4 M | 0.6% 57 metals, energy Russia
#53 Luis Carlos Sarmiento $16.6 B $0 81 banking Colombia
#54 Wang Jianlin $16.3 B $3.3 M 59 real estate China
#55 Anne Cox Chambers $16.2 B $0 94 media United States
#56 Lakshmi Mittal $16.2 B $338 M | 2.1% 64 steel India
#57 Azim Premji $16.2 B $177.3 M | 1.1% 69 software India
#58 Tadashi Yanai & family $16.1 B $258.1 M | 1.6% 65 retail Japan
#59 Robin Li $15.9 B $286.7 M | 1.8% 45 internet search China
#60 Joseph Safra $15.9 B $2.5 M 75 banking Brazil
#61 German Larrea Mota Velasco & family $15.8 B $76 M | 0.5% 60 mining Mexico
#62 Pallonji Mistry $15.7 B $160 M | 1% 85 construction Ireland
#63 Francois Pinault & family $15.5 B $124.7 M | -0.8% 78 retail France
#64 Ma Huateng $15.4 B $367.5 M | 2.4% 42 internet media China
#65 Serge Dassault & family $15.3 B $18.8 M | 0.1% 89 aviation France
#66 Donald Bren $15.3 B $0 82 real estate United States
#67 Ray Dalio $15.2 B $0 65 hedge funds United States
#68 Lui Che Woo $15.2 B $353.3 M | -2.3% 84 casinos Hong Kong
#69 Stefan Quandt $15.1 B $71.7 M | 0.5% 48 BMW Germany
#70 Vladimir Lisin $15 B $36.2 M | 0.2% 58 steel, transport Russia
#71 Thomas & Raymond Kwok & family $14.9 B $61.2 M | -0.4% – real estate Hong Kong
#72 Vladimir Potanin $14.7 B $25 M | 0.2% 53 metals Russia
#73 Leonid Mikhelson $14.4 B $219.5 M | -1.5% 59 gas, chemicals Russia
#74 Ronald Perelman $14.2 B $13.1 M | 0.1% 71 leveraged buyouts United States
#75 Cheng Yu-tung $14.1 B $177.5 M | -1.3% 89 diversified Hong Kong
#76 John Fredriksen $14.1 B $51.7 M | 0.4% 69 shipping Cyprus
#77 Mohammed Al Amoudi $14.1 B $7.3 M | 0.1% 68 oil, diversified Saudi Arabia
#78 Rupert Murdoch & family $14.1 B $11.1 M | -0.1% 83 media United States
#79 Gennady Timchenko $14.1 B $210 M | -1.5% 61 oil & gas Russia
#80 Jack Taylor & family $13.9 B $0 92 Enterprise Rent-A-Car United States
#81 Alejandro Santo Domingo Davila & family $13.8 B $306.1 M | -2.2% 37 beer Colombia
#82 John Paulson $13.7 B $0 58 hedge funds United States
#83 Georg Schaeffler $13.7 B $44.9 M | -0.3% 49 ball bearings Germany
#84 Vagit Alekperov $13.4 B $201.3 M | -1.5% 64 Lukoil Russia
#85 Dhanin Chearavanont & family $13.4 B $143 M | 1.1% 75 food Thailand
#86 Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi $13.4 B $53.6 M | -0.4% 70 beverages Thailand
#87 Iris Fontbona & family $13.4 B $93.4 M | -0.7% 71 mining Chile
#88 Abigail Johnson $13.3 B $0 52 money management United States
#89 Johanna Quandt $13.1 B $69 M | 0.5% 88 BMW Germany
#90 Hinduja Brothers $13 B $11 M | -0.1% – diversified United Kingdom
#91 Henry Sy & family $12.9 B $79.5 M | 0.6% 89 diversified Philippines
#92 Rinat Akhmetov $12.6 B $0 47 steel, coal Ukraine
#93 James Simons $12.5 B $0 76 hedge funds United States
#94 Shiv Nadar $12.5 B $133.5 M | 1.1% 69 information technology India
#95 Lee Kun-Hee $12.4 B $158.9 M | 1.3% 72 electronics/insurance South Korea
#96 Robert & Philip Ng $12.4 B $10.9 M | 0.1% – real estate Singapore
#97 Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor & family $12.3 B $0 62 real estate United Kingdom
#98 Zong Qinghou $12.2 B $0 68 beverages China
#99 Patrick Soon-Shiong $12.1 B $8.6 M | -0.1% 62 pharmaceuticals United States
#100 Andrew Beal $12.1 B $0 61 banks, real estate United States

Source: Forbes