The 10 Richest Men in the World (2022)
Who are the richest men in the world? Forbes magazine has released the list of the richest men in the world 2022. Who is the richest man in the world?
1.Elon Musk
Net worth: 219 billion dollars
Source of wealth: Tesla, Space X
Residence: Austin, Texas
Elonk Musk is the richest man in the world. He surpassed Jeff Bezos who is now the second richest man in the world. Musk has shares in Tiwtter , leads Tesla and Space X, which is at the forefront of the space future.
2.Jeff Bezos
Net worth: 171 billion dollars
Source of wealth: Amazon
Residence: Seattle, Washington
Much of Jeff Bezos’ fortune comes from Amazon. He also wants to grow on his journey into space with Blue Origin. He has made trips, including Wally Funk, who waited 60 years to fulfill his dream of traveling to space . This could be the start of commercial space travel in the future.
3. Bernard Arnault and family
Net worth: 158 billion
Source of wealth: LVMH
Residence: Paris, France
The tycoon Bernard Arnault is the president and CEO of LVMH Moët Hennessy • Louis Vuitton, better known as LVMH , a luxury goods company, including brands such as LV, Bulgari, Christian Dior, among others.
4.Bill Gates
Net worth: 129 billion dollars
Source of wealth: Microsoft
Residence: Medina, Washington
Bill Gates , founder of Microsoft remains one of the richest men in the world from his legacy in computing. He is currently in favor of the fight against climate change. It was recently revealed that Microsoft will team up with Netflix to develop an ad-supported subscription. And one of the latest news is that Bill Gates will donate his entire fortune before 2026 to his foundation, due to the great economic crisis that is coming. For now, in July he will donate a total of 20,000 million dollars to the fund of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
5.Warren Buffett
Net worth: 118 billion dollars
Source of Wealth: Berkshire Hathaway
Residence: Omaha, Nebraska
It is said that Warren Buffett is the greatest investment genius and that is why he has managed to raise a sum of 118 billion dollars. This philanthropist plans to keep only 1% at the time of his death.
6.Larry Page
Net worth: 111 billion dollars
Source of wealth: Google
Residence: Palo Alto, Calif.
Larry Page is one of the founders of Google , and a member of Alphabet, being the largest shareholder owner of the company. Google is the most used search engine in the world. It is so embedded in our society that it is not uncommon to hear phrases like google or google it .
7. Sergey Brin
Net worth: 107 billion dollars
Source of wealth: Google
Residence: Los Altos, California
Sergey Brin is the other co-founder of Google . His wealth is second only to his co-founder Larry Page. Here you can read some curiosities about google and the origin of the name google , to know a little more.
8. Larry Ellison
Net worth: 106 billion dollars
Source of Wealth: Software
Residence: Lanai, Hawaii
He is the CTO of Oracle Corporation, one of the largest and most valuable software companies in the world. This man is one of the most eccentric in the world. For example, he owns an island in the United States. In 2004, he built a yacht, the Rising Sun , worth $300 million. At that time it was one of the largest and most luxurious yachts in the world and when another one was being built that would be the largest, it is said that Ellison increased the size of his yacht, until he ensured that his yacht was still the largest in the world. world.
9. Steve Ballmer
Net worth: 91.4 billion dollars
Source of wealth: Microsoft
Residence: Hunts Point, Washington
Steve Ballmer worked at Microsoft until 2014, being quite close to Bill Gates. He now owns the Los Angeles Clippers of the NBA.
10. Mukesh Ambani
Net worth: 90.7 billion dollars
Origin of wealth: Diversified
Residence: Mumbai, India
Mukesh Ambani is India’s biggest tycoon. He owns Reliance Industries Ltd, which covers different areas including telecommunications, textiles, natural gas, among others.
Something else on our curious planet
When it comes to wealth, only a privileged few can afford to buy items as expensive as cars: Take a look at the 10 most expensive cars in the world .
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Speaking of expensive things, how about this article: This is the most expensive library in the world .
Anyway, I think the expensive is not for me.
