MOST RICH PEOPLE IN THE WORLD

 BILL GATES

Bill Gates is an American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist. He is best known as the co-founder of Microsoft Corporation. Born: October 28, 1955 (age 60), Seattle, Washington, United States Spouse: Melinda Gates (m. 1994) Children: Jennifer Katharine Gates, Rory John Gates, Phoebe Adele Gates Parents: William H. Gates Sr., Mary Maxwell Gates Education: Harvard College (1973–1975), Lakeside School Siblings: Kristi Gates, Libby Gates 2.WARREN BUFFET Warren Edward Buffett is an American business magnate, investor, speaker and philanthropist who serves as the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. Born: August 30, 1930 (age 84), Omaha, Nebraska, United States Spouse: Susan Buffett (m. 1952–2004) Children: Susan Alice Buffett, Howard Graham Buffett, Peter Buffett Parents: Leila Stahl Buffett, Howard Buffett Education: Columbia Business School (1951–1952), University of Nebraska-Lincoln (1947–1949) Siblings: Roberta Buffett Elliott, Bertie Buffett, David Buffett 3.MARK ZUCKERBERG Mark Elliot Zuckerberg is an American computer programmer and Internet entrepreneur. He is the chairman, chief executive officer, and co-founder of Facebook. His net worth is estimated to be US$55.0 billion as of November 2016, and he is ranked by Forbes magazine as the fifth richest person in the world. Born: May 14, 1984 (age 32), White Plains, New York, United States Spouse: Priscilla Chan (m. 2012) Children: Maxima Chan Zuckerberg, August Chan Zuckerberg Parents: Karen Kempner, Edward Zuckerberg Siblings: Randi Zuckerberg, Donna Zuckerberg, Arielle Zuckerberg 4.LARRY PAGE Lawrence Edward Page is an American computer scientist and an Internet entrepreneur who co-founded Google with Sergey Brin. Page is the chief executive officer of Google’s parent company, Alphabet Inc. Born: March 26, 1973 (age 43), East Lansing, Michigan, United States Spouse: Lucinda Southworth (m. 2007) Parents: Carl Victor Page Sr., Gloria Page Siblings: Carl Victor Page Jr. Education: Stanford University (1995), University of Michigan (1992) 5.STEVE JOBS Steven Paul “Steve” Jobs was an American entrepreneur and business magnate. He was the chairman, chief executive officer, and a co-founder of Apple Inc., chairman and majority shareholder of Pixar, a member of The Walt Disney Company’s board of directors following its acquisition of Pixar, and the founder, chairman, and CEO of NeXT. Jobs is widely recognized as a pioneer of the microcomputer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s, along with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. Born: February 24, 1955, San Francisco, California, United States Died: October 5, 2011, Palo Alto, California, United States Spouse: Laurene Powell Jobs (m. 1991–2011) Children: Reed Jobs, Erin Siena Jobs, Eve Jobs, Lisa Brennan-Jobs Parents: Joanne Schieble, Abdul Fattah Jandali Siblings: Mona Simpson, Patty Jobs 6.ELON MUSK Elon Reeve Musk FRS (/ˈiːlɒn/ EE-lon; born June 28, 1971) is a business magnate, industrial designer, and engineer. He is the founder, CEO, CTO, and chief designer of SpaceX; early investor, CEO, and product architect of Tesla, Inc.; founder of The Boring Company; co-founder of Neuralink; and co-founder and initial co-chairman of OpenAI. A centibillionaire, Musk is one of the richest people in the world. Born: June 28, 1971 (age 45), Pretoria, South Africa Spouse: Talulah Riley (m. 2010–2016), Justine Wilson (m. 2000–2008) Children: Nevada Alexander Musk, Kai Musk, Xavier Musk, Saxon Musk, Griffin Musk Parents: Maye Musk, Errol Musk 7.SERGEY BRIN Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin is an American computer scientist and internet entrepreneur who, with Larry Page, co-founded Google, one of the most profitable Internet companies. As of June 2014, Brin is the 14th-richest person in the world, with an estimated net worth of US$30.1 billion. Born: August 21, 1973 (age 42), Moscow, Russia Spouse: Anne Wojcicki (m. 2007) Parents: Eugenia Brin, Michael Brin Siblings: Sam Brin Education: Stanford University (1995), University of Maryland, College Park (1993) 8.LAKSHMI MITTAL Lakshmi Niwas Mittal (born 15 June 1950) is an Indian steel magnate, based in the United Kingdom. He is the chairman and CEO of ArcelorMittal, the world’s largest steelmaking company. Mittal owns 38% of ArcelorMittal and holds a 64% stake in Queens Park Rangers F.C.. Born: June 15, 1950 (age 65), Sadulpur, India Spouse: Usha Mittal (m. 1969) Children: Aditya Mittal, Vanisha Mittal Bhatia, Amit Bhatia Parents: Mohan Lal Mittal, Pushpa Mittal Siblings: Vinod Mittal 9.MICHAEL BLOOMBERG Michael Rubens Bloomberg KBE (born on February 14, 1942) is an American business magnate, politician, and philanthropist. As of February 2017, Bloomberg is the 9th richest person in the United States and the 14th richest person in the world, with a net worth of $52.4 billion. Born: February 14, 1942 (age 74), Boston, Massachusetts, United States Spouse: Susan Brown (m. 1975–1993) Children: Georgina Bloomberg, Emma Bloomberg Parents: Charlotte Bloomberg, William Henry Bloomberg Siblings: Marjorie Tiven, Jean Bloomberg Education: Johns Hopkins University (1964), Cornell University (1966) 10.AMANCIO ORTEGA

Amancio Ortega Gaona (born March 28, 1936) is a Spanish business tycoon. He is the founder and former chairman of Inditex fashion group, best known for its chain of Zara clothing and accessories retail shops. As of September 2016, Ortega had a net worth estimated to be US$70 billion, making him the second wealthiest person in Europe after Bernard Arnault and the fourth wealthiest in the world. Born: March 28, 1936 (age 80), Busdongo de Arbás, Spain Spouse: Rosalía Mera (m. 1966–2013) Children: Sandra Ortega Mera, Marta Ortega Pérez Parents: Antonio Ortega Rodríguez, Rosalía Mera Gómez Siblings: Antonio Ortega Mera, Pilar Ortiga Mera 11.LARRY ELLISON Lawrence Joseph “Larry” Ellison (born August 17, 1944) is an American businessman, entrepreneur, and philanthropist who is co-founder and executive chairman of Oracle Corporation and was CEO from its founding until September 2014. He is the founder of two other technology companies: NetSuite and Ellison Medical Foundation. He is listed by Forbes magazine as the fifth-wealthiest person in America and as the seventh-wealthiest in the world, with a fortune of $56.2 billion as of January 4, 2017. Born: August 17, 1944 (age 72), New York City, New York, United States Spouse: Melanie Craft (m. 2003–2010) Children: David Ellison, Megan Ellison, Lawrence Ellison Jr. Parents: Florence Spellman, Louis Ellison Siblings: David Ellison Education: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1965–1966), University of Chicago (1965) 12.JEFF BEZOS Jeffrey Preston “Jeff” Bezos (/ˈbeɪzoʊs/; born January 12, 1964) is an American technology entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist. He is best known as the founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Amazon.com, which sells consumer electronics, digital media, and other consumer goods. The company began as an online bookstore and has since expanded to a wide variety of other e-commerce products and services, including video and audio streaming, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence. Amazon also manufactures consumer electronics—notably, the Kindles, Fire tablets, Fire TV, and Echo—and is the world’s largest provider of cloud infrastructure services (IaaS and PaaS). Born: January 12, 1964 (age 52), Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States Spouse: MacKenzie Bezos (m. 1993) Children: 4 Parents: Jacklyn Gise, Miguel Bezos Siblings: Mark Bezos, Christina Bezos Education: Princeton University (1986), Miami Palmetto Senior High School 13.LI KA-SHING Li Ka-shing GBM KBE JP (born 13 June 1928) is a Hong Kong business tycoon, investor, philanthropist and one of the most powerful figures in Asia’s business world. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index as of June 2016, Li is the 13th richest person in the world, with an estimated net worth of US$33.7 billion. Born: June 13, 1928 (age 88), Chao’an, Guangdong, Republic of China Spouse: Wong Sok-ping (m. 1947–2007) Children: Victor Li Tzar-kuoi, Richard Li Tzar-kai Parents: Li Yinqiao, Cheng Yu-tung Siblings: Lee Shau-kee 14.CARLOS SLIM HELU Carlos Slim Helú (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkaɾlos esˈlim eˈlu]; born January 28, 1940) is a Mexican business magnate, engineer, investor and philanthropist from Puebla, Puebla. From 2010 to 2013, Slim was ranked as the richest person in the world by the Forbes business magazine. He derived his fortune from his extensive holdings in a considerable number of Mexican companies through his conglomerate, Grupo Carso. As of 31 July 2016 he was #7 on Forbes listing of The World’s Billionaires with a net worth estimated at more than $50 billion. He accounts for 40% of the listings on the Mexican Stock Exchange, while his net worth is equivalent to about 6 percent of Mexico’s gross domestic product. Born: January 28, 1940 (age 76), Mexico City, Mexico Spouse: Soumaya Domit (m. 1967–1999) Children: Patrick Slim Domit, Vanessa Slim Domit, Carlos Slim Domit, Soumaya Slim Domit, Johanna Slim Domit Parents: Julián Slim Haddad, Linda Helú Atta Siblings: Nourma Slim, N. Slim Atta, N. Slim Atta 15.JIM WALTON James Carr “Jim” Walton (born June 7, 1948) is the third son of Helen Walton and Sam Walton, and is one of the heirs to the fortune of Walmart, the world’s largest retailer. He serves on the company’s board of directors and is the chairman and president of Arvest Bank Group, Inc., in Bentonville, Arkansas, where the Waltons live and maintain their primary business interests. Born: June 7, 1948 (age 68), Newport, Arkansas, United States Spouse: Lynne McNabb (m. 1971) Children: Steuart Walton, Thomas Walton, Alice Louise Walton, James Carr Walton Jr. Parents: Sam Walton, Helen Walton Siblings: Alice Walton, Rob Walton, John T. Walton 16.ROB WALTON Robson “Rob” Walton (born October 28, 1944) is the eldest son of Helen Walton and Sam Walton, the founder of Walmart and Sam’s Club. He served as Walmart’s chairman from 1992 to 2015. He is now chairman of the executive committee of the board of directors of Walmart, and remains on the board of directors. Born: October 28, 1944 (age 72), Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States Spouse: Christy Walton (m. 1971) Children: Lukas Walton, Steuart Walton, Thomas Walton Parents: Sam Walton, Helen Walton Siblings: Alice Walton, Jim Walton, John T. Walton 17.JULIO PALACIO LÓPEZ Julio Palacios López (born August 21, 1915) is a Mexican businessman, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. He is the current chairman of Grupo Modelo, as well as the owner of the Mexican football team Club América. Born: August 21, 1915 (age 100), Mexico City, Mexico Spouse: María Teresa Monroy (m. 1937) Children: Carlos Palacios, María Teresa Palacios, María Luisa Palacios, Julio Palacios, Cecilia Palacios Parents: Sebastián Palacios, María Teresa López 18.WANG JIANLIN Wang Jianlin (born October 24, 1954) is a Chinese business magnate, investor, philanthropist, and the chairman of Dalian Wanda Group, China’s largest real estate development company. He ranked 17th on Forbes 2016 list of billionaires with an estimated net worth of US$31.3 billion. Born: October 24, 1954 (age 62), Cangxi, Guangxi, China Spouse: Lin Ning (m. 1987) Children: Wang Sicong, Wang Xiaosong Parents: Wang Yumei, Feng Wenyuan Education: International Studies University (1979) 19.LIU YONGXING Liu Yongxing (born October 1947) is a Chinese businessman and a former Chairman of the Board of Directors of East Hope Group. In 2015, he was ranked 18th on the Hurun China Rich List with an estimated net worth of US$11.6 billion. Born: October 1947 (age 69), Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China Spouse: Li Shufen Children: Liu Junwen, Liu Jie Parents: Liu Peizhen, Li Qun 20.LEE KUN-HEE

Lee Kun-hee (Korean: 이건희; born January 9, 1942) is a South Korean business magnate and the chairman of Samsung Group. He resigned in April 2008 on charges of tax evasion and other crimes, but was reinstated on March 24, 2010. In May 2014, he was hospitalized for a heart attack. Born: January 9, 1942 (age 74), Uiryeong County, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea Spouse: Hong Ra-hee Children: Lee Jae-yong, Lee Boo-jin, Lee Seo-hyun Parents: Lee Byung-chull Siblings: Lee Maeng-hee, Lee In-hoon 21.LIU QINGFENG Liu Qingfeng (Chinese: 刘庆丰; pinyin: Liú Qìngfēng; born 3 August 1949) is a Chinese businessman and the chairman of HNA Group. Born: August 3, 1949 (age 67), Heilongjiang, China Spouse: Chen Yin (m. 1981) Children: Adam Hainan Liu, George Hainan Liu Parents: Liu Shengchun 22.LIU Yonghao Liu Yonghao (Chinese: 刘永好; pinyin: Liú Yǒnghǎo; born December 10, 1954) is a Chinese businessman. He is the chairman of New China Life Insurance and the chairman of the board of directors of Tsinghua Holdings. He is also a member of the 16th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. Born: December 10, 1954 (age 62), Heilongjiang, China Spouse: Yang Chong (m. 1980) Parents: Liu Changshan Brothers: Liu Zhenxi, Liu Zhenchang Sisters: Liu Zhenying, Liu Zhenqin 23.LIU JIEYU Liu Jieyu (Chinese: 刘洁玉; born October 1948) is a Chinese businesswoman, the chairwoman of HNA Group. Born: October 1948 (age 67), Shandong, China Spouse: Chen Feng (m. 1988) Parents: Liu Zhaofang, Zeng Zuqing 24.LI BINGBING Li Bingbing (Chinese: 李冰冰, born February 27, 1973) is a Chinese actress and singer. She is a four-time winner of the Hundred Flowers Award and three-time winner of the Golden Rooster Award. She ranked 69th on Forbes China Celebrity 100 list in 2013, and was ranked 70th in 2014. She ranked 66th on Forbes China Celebrity 100 list in 2015, and was ranked 94th in 2016. Born: February 27, 1973 (age 43), Harbin, China Height: 1.68 m Spouse: Li Chen (m. 2011) Parents: Li Xiaotong Siblings: Li Xiaolu 25.LI SHUFEN Li Shufen (simplified Chinese: 李淑芬; traditional Chinese: 李淑芬; pinyin: Lǐ Shūfēn; born October 1946) is a Chinese businesswoman