Top 10 richest person of the world in 2019
March 7, 2019 | Investopaper
Forbes magazine has published the annual billionaires’ list of 2019. It ranks the richest people by their net worth. Binod Chaudhary, the Nepalese business tycoon ranks 1,349 on the Forbes list of billionaires. As of March 7, 2019, Binod Chaudhary’s estimated net worth is 1.7 billion dollars. The top ten is dominated by American businessmen. Here are the top 10 richest people on the earth in 2019.
- Jeff Bezos & Family
Jeff Bezos estimated net worth is 131 billion dollars. He is the founder and CEO of Amazon. Amazon is the largest e-commerce marketplace and cloud computing platform in the world.
- Bill Gates
Bill Gates estimated net worth is 96.50 billion dollars. He is the founder of Microsoft. Microsoft develops, manufactures and sells computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers etc.
Bill Gates is also the co-chairman of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
- Warren Buffett
Warren Buffett estimated worth is 82.5 billion dollars. His is the Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, a conglomerate holding company which owns a diverse range of businesses.
- Bernard Arnault & Family
The estimated worth net worth of Bernard Arnault is76 billion dollars. Bernard Arnault is the French business magnate. He is the chairman and CEO of LVMH, the world’s largest luxury-goods company. This company includes brands such as Louis Vuitton and Sephora.
- Carlos Slim Helu & Family
The estimated net worth of Carlos Slim is 64 billion dollars. He is the Mexican business magnate and owns American Movil which is the biggest telecom company in Latin America.
- Amancio Ortega
According to Forbes, the estimated net worth of Amancio Ortega is 62.7 billion dollars. Ortega is the founder and former chairman of Inditex fashion group, best known for its chain of Zara clothing.
- Larry Ellison
Larry Ellison ranks no. 7 in the world’s billionaire list with an estimated net worth of 62.5 billion dollars. He is the co-founder and former CEO of software firm Oracle.
- Mark Zuckerberg
Mark Zuckerberg reigns as the 8th top billionaire with the estimated net worth of 62.3 billion dollars. He is the founder and CEO of Facebook, the social networking site.
- Michael Bloomberg
The co-founder of Bloomberg Media Company, Michael Bloomberg ranks no. 9 in the Forbes list of billionaires. His estimated net worth is 55.5 billion dollars.
- Larry Page
Larry Page ranks no. 10 in the Forbes list. Page is the CEO of Alphabet and co-founder of Google. As per Forbes, his estimated net worth is 50.8 billion
