Top 10 Richest People in the World

10th

Name: CHRISTY WALTON & FAMILY
Net Worth: $26.5 B
Age: 56
Source: Walmart, inherited

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Residence: Jackson, WY
Country of citizenship: United States
Marital Status: Widow
Children: 1

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9th

Name: MUKESH AMBANI
Net Worth: $27 B
Age: 54
Title: Chairman
Organization: Reliance Industries
Source: petrochemicals, oil & gas, inherited and growing
Residence: Mumbai, India
Country of citizenship: India
Education: Dropout, Stanford University; BA/BS, University of Bombay
Marital Status: Married
Children: 3

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8th

Name: EIKE BATISTA
Net Worth: $30 B
Age: 54
Title: CEO
Organization: EBX Group
Source: mining, oil, self-made
Residence: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Country of citizenship: Brazil
Education: Dropout, RWTH Aachen University
Marital Status: Divorced
Children: 2

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7th

Name: AMANCIO ORTEGA
Net Worth: $31 B
Age: 75
Source: Zara, self-made
Residence: La Coruna, Spain
Country of citizenship: Spain
Marital Status: Married
Children: 3

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6th

Name: LAKSHMI MITTAL
Net Worth: $31.1 B
Age: 60
Title: Chairman
Organization: ArcelorMittal ADS
Source: Steel, inherited and growing
Residence: London, United Kingdom
Country of citizenship: India
Education: BA/BS, St Xavier’s College Calcutta
Marital Status: Married
Children: 2

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5th

Name: LARRY ELLISON
Net Worth: $39.5 B
Age: 66
Source: Oracle, self-made
Residence: Woodside, CA
Country of citizenship: United States
Education: Dropout, University of Chicago; Dropout, University of Illinois at Urbana
Marital Status: Divorced
Children: 2

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4th

Name: BERNARD ARNAULT
Net Worth: $41 B
Age: 62
Title: Chairman
Organization: Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy (LVMH)
Source: LVMH, inherited and growing
Residence: Paris, France
Country of citizenship: France
Education: BA/BS, Ecole Polytechnique de Lausanne; BA/BS, Ecole Polytechnique de Paris
Marital Status: Married
Children: 5

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3rd

Name: WARREN BUFFETT
Net Worth: $50 B
Age: 80
Title: CEO
Organization: Berkshire Hathaway
Source: Berkshire Hathaway, self-made
Residence: Omaha, NE
Country of citizenship: United States
Education: MS, Columbia University; BA/BS, University of Nebraska Lincoln
Marital Status: Widowed, Remarried
Children: 3

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2nd

Name: BILL GATES
Net Worth: $56 B
Age: 55
Title: Co-Chair
Organization: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Source: Microsoft, self-made
Residence: Medina, WA
Country of citizenship: United States
Education: Dropout, Harvard University
Marital Status: Married
Children: 3

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1st

Name: CARLOS SLIM HELU & FAMILY
Net Worth: $74 B
Age: 71
Title: Chairman
Organization: Telmex
Source: telecom, self-made
Residence: Mexico City, Mexico
Country of citizenship: Mexico
Education: BA/BS, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
Marital Status: Widow
Children: 6