Top Ten richest people in the world's by Forbes magazine

Top Ten richest people in the world's by Forbes magazine

Top Ten richest people in the world's by Forbes magazine - Forbes has list the most richest man in the world 2011. Carlos Slim Helu still maintain his number 1 position in forbes list.

1.Carlos Slim Helu,

Carlos is a businessman in telecomunication industry. His wealth increase 20,5 billion dollar this year. He become the most richest people in the world by forbes. 






 
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
Net Worth: $74 B


2. Bill Gates

Bill Gate is the founder of microsoft company. This year his wealth increase "only" 3 billion dollar. Seven Percent of Bill Gates wealth is not from microsoft but from his invested in Mexico. Gates invested in stock market, soft drink company "FEMSA" and Grupo Televisia.




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
Net Worth: $56 B

3. Warren Buffet

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
Net Worth: $50 B
4. Bernard Arnault

Bernald Arnault is the most richest man in Europe, who has wealth 41 billion dollar. Arnault wealth increase 13,5 billion this year. It's because his stock in company "Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy (LVMH)" that sells luxurious product.

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
Net Worth: $41 B

5.  Larry Ellison

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
Net Worth: $39.5 B

6.  Lakshmi Mittal

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
Net Worth: $31.1 B

7.  Amancio Ortega

 

Age: 75 

Source: Zara, self-made 

Residence: La Coruna, Spain 

Country of citizenship: Spain 

Marital Status: Married 

Children: 3  

Net Worth: $31 B

8. Eike Batista

• 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
• Net Worth: $30 B

9.  Mukesh Ambani

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• Age: 53
• 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
• Net Worth: $27 B

10.  Christy Walton & family

• Age: 56 
• Source: Walmart, inherited

Residence: Jackson, WY
Country of citizenship: United States
Marital Status: Widow
Children: 1
Net Worth: $26.5 B

by www.forbes.com

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