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The top 10 richest people on the planet

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It is known that the list of top 10 richest individuals can change every year, dependent on their most recent net worth and their financial performance. This is the most recent list of the top 10 richest people that are based on the current Forbes List of June 16, 2022. Also, another interesting fact about every one one of the individuals.

Elon Musk

1. Elon Musk – $215.6 billion
Elon Musk is working to transform transportation on Earth through electric vehicle maker Tesla and also in space through rocket manufacturer SpaceX.Elon Musk’s electric car business Tesla is currently valued at close to $800 billion. At present the net worth of his company is $215.6 billion. Musk’s rocket-related company, SpaceX is now valued at more than $100 billion. Tesla is now the most valuable car manufacturer in the world with a market value of $800 billion at the end of the month of October 2021.

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Bernard Arnault

2. Bernard Arnault & Family – $139.1 billion
LVMH the LVMH France Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer Bernard Arnault is the second most successful person on planet in the present . The net worth of his company is $139.1.3 billion, resulting from his company’s empire that includes around 70 different brands like Louis Vuitton and Sephora. French Businessman, and the continent’s wealthiest male Bernard Arnault earned the $100 billion fortune in December.

Jeff Bezos

3. Jeff Bezos – $133.4 billion
Amazon CEO and founder Jeff Bezos has a net worth of $133.4 billion and is the third-richest person in the world at present. Bezos’s position is unchanged despite the fact that he divorced the wife of his MacKenzie in the year 2019, and then transferring one-quarter from his share in Amazon to MacKenzie. Bezos established the world-renowned Amazon in 1994 from the garage of his home in Seattle. Amazon has enjoyed the advantages of the coronavirus pandemic and has seen more shoppers shop on the internet.

Bill Gates

4. Bill Gates – $122.4 billion

The co-founder of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates has a net worth of $122.4 billion. He was the cofounder of the giant software firm Microsoft together alongside Paul Allen, Bill Gates ultimately sold off a lot of his stake in the company, retaining only one percent of shares, and investing the remainder in other investments and stocks. Bill Gates entered the $100 billion club in April, when the Microsoft shares rose after earnings. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is the world’s biggest private foundation for charitable causes.

Warren Buffet

5. Warren Buffet – $100.9 billion
Popularly referred to by the name of Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffet is considered to be among the top successful investors of all time. Buffet is the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway that owns over 60 companies , including the renowned one Geico insurance Duracell, Dairy Queen Restaurant. The net worth of his company is $100.9 billion. He is the son of an US Congressman from the state of Washington, his father purchased his first shares at 11 years old.

Gautam Adani

6. Gautam Adani and his family $97.2 billion
Director of Adani Group. Adani Group, Gautam Adani has divided his multi-million company fortune into logistics, energy as well as aerospace, agriculture and other industries. Adani Group Adani Group is an multi-national conglomerate that is involved in ports and development in India and India, making Adani the most successful businessman in Asia.

Mukesh Ambani

7. Mukesh Ambani $96.6 billion
A Stanford student who dropped out, Ambani has been one of the wealthiest men in Asia for more than 10 years now. Ambani is the owner and chairman of Reliance Industries, which generates an annual revenue of more than $74 billion, according to Forbes.

 Larry Ellison

8. Larry Ellison – $95.9 billion
Larry Ellison has a net worth of $95.9 billion that earned him from Oracle the software company that he co-founded in 1977.He left as the chief executive officer of Oracle in the year 2014, and has since is president of its board as well as chief technology advisor for the business. Ellison has been in the board at Tesla since December of 2018 following purchasing the company’s shares in in the year. He is the owner of the majority of Hawaiian island Lanai.

Larry Page

9. Larry Page – $95.0 billion
Larry Page, the cofounder of Google has an estimated net value of $95.9 billion. He places in the Ninth spot among the richest people in the world. He also has made investments into Planetary Resources, the famed space exploration firm as well as funding “Flying Car” as well as startups Kitty Hawk and Opener.

Sergey Brin

10. Sergey Brin – $91.4 billion
As the co-founder of and board chairman for Alphabet, Sergey Brin has an estimated Net value of $91.4 billion, placing him at the 10th spot among the top ten richest individuals in the world. He co-founded Google alongside Larry Page in 1998 which was made public in 2004 and was renamed Alphabet in the year 2015.

 

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