Jan 30, 2007

The Richie rich show....

TOP 10 - World's Richest Men ...

Wealth in USD$ ....
Name ,Wealth, Source,Citizenship,Personal in that order....

1. William Gates III (world's richest person - for 12 years in a row!)
$50.0 billion
Microsoft
USA
50yo - Married, 3 children

2. Warren Buffett
$42.0 billion
Berkshire Hathaway
USA
75yo - Widowed, 3 children

3. Carlos Slim Helu
$30.0 billion
Telecom
Mexico
66yo - Widowed, 6 children

4. Ingvar Kamprad
$28.0 billion
Ikea (retail)
Sweden
79yo - Married, 4 children

5. Lakshmi Mittal
$23.5 billion
Mittal Steel (manufacturing steel)
India
55yo - Married, 2 children

6. Paul Allen
$22.0 billion
Microsoft, investments
USA
53yo - Single, 0 children

7. Bernard Arnault
$21.5 billion
LVMH
France
57yo - Married, 5 children

8. Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud
$20.0 billion
investments
Saudi Arabia
49yo - Divorced, 2 children

9. Kenneth Thomson & family
$19.6 billion
publishing
Canada
82yo - Married, 3 children

10. Li Ka-shing
$18.8 billion
diversified
Hong Kong
77yo - Widowed, 2 children

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