Saturday 8 March 2014

Top Ten Richest People in the World

1- Carlos Slim Helú

Info of Carlos: Carlos Slim Helú, one of the wealthiest people in the world, was born on January 28, 1940, in Mexico City to a family of Lebanese Christian immigrants. Carlos Slim Helu is a Mexican entrepreneur and businessman linked to a varied group of companies which include telecommunications, retail, financial and insurance, technology, together with auto parts manufacturing small businesses. He or she is the wealthiest Mexican person, that richest Latin American, Room Trinidad cuba and one of the top ten richest men in the world. The Mexican telecom mogul is the richest man in the world with a net worth of $73 billion, which is $4 billion up from 2012. He has retained the top spot for the fourth consecutive year.


2- Bill Gates

Info of Bill: The co-founder of Microsoft comes second with net worth of $67 billion, which is $6 billion more than what he earned in 2012. He has gained from investments like Ecolab, Republic Services and FEMSA. Born of Bill Gates October 28, 1955 .


3- Amancio Ortega

Info of Amancio: Amancio born on March 28, 1936 Province of León, Spain, Amancio jumped two places, overtaking Warren Buffett and Bernard Arnault, to become the world's third richest man. His net worth is $57 billion, $19.5 billion up from his 2012's $37.5 billion. He holds 60 percent share of clothing retailer Inditex.


4- Warren Buffett

Info of Warren: Warren Buffett has slipped from third place in 2012 to fourth place in the list of world's richest people. The chairman and CEO of Berkshire has a net worth of $53.5 billion, as against $46 billion in 2012.  Warren born on August 30, 1930 Omaha, Nebraska, United States.


5- Larry Ellison

Info of  Larry, Larry Ellison CEO of Oracle is the fifth richest with $43 billion. He was in the sixth place last year with a fortune of $36 billion. He has also ventured into real estate and aviation. Larry born on August 17, 1944 (age 69), Lower East Side, New York City, New York, United States.



 6- Charles Koch

Info of Charles: Charles Koch has made it to the top 10 list, overtaking the likes of Eike Batista, Stefan Person and Karl Albrecht. His net worth is $34 billion. He and his brother David hold 80 percent of Koch Industries. Charles born on November 1, 1935 Wichita Kansas United States.


7- David Koch

Info of David: David  net worth is $34 billion. He and his brother Charles 80 percent of Koch Industries. The Koch brothers' net worth was up by nine percent each this year. David Koch born on May 3, 1940 Wichita  Kansas United States, he is sibling of Charles Koch.


8- Li Ka-Shing

Info of Li: Li Ka-Shing  No.1 Asia's richest person with net worth of $31 billion. The chairman of Hutchison Whampoa Limited was world's ninth richest man in 2012. His wealth increased by $5.5 billion in 2013. Li Ka-Shing born on June 13, 1928  Chaozhou China.


9- Liliane Bettencourt

Info of Liliane: Liliane Bettencourt born of October 21 1922  Paris France, She 91-year-old L'Oreal heiress has a net worth of $30 billion, up $6 billion this year after shares of the cosmetic firm surged this year.


10- Bernard Arnault

Info of Bernard Arnault: Bernard Arnault  65-year-old man from France, who is the Chairman of Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy, slipped from fourth to 10th place. His net worth fell from $41 billion in 2012 to $29 billion in 2013. He born on March 5, 1949 Roubaix, France

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