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Top 10 Richest People In The World:William Henry “Bill” Gates III is an American business magnate, entrepreneur, philanthropist, investor, and programmer. For the third year in a row, Bill Gates was named the richest man in the world by Forbes Magazine’s Annual list of the world’s billionaires. While, this is the 17th time that the founder of Microsoft has claimed the top spot. Moreover for the first time, Gates was included in the Forbes list of the world’s wealthiest people back in 1987. While, between 2009 and 2014, his wealth doubled from US$40 billion to more than US$82 billion. And as of August 2016, he has a net worth of US$90 billion as of August 2016.
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Amancio Ortega Gaona is a Spanish business magnate. And he is the founder and chairman of the Inditex fashion group, best known for its chain of Zara clothing and accessories retail shops. Amancio Ortega rose from last year’s position of number four to second. In addition, he has a total net worth of US$76.5 billion as of August 2016.
Jeff Bezos is an American technology entrepreneur and investor. While, he is the founder and CEO of Amazon.com, an online merchant of books and later of a wide variety of products and services, most recently video streaming. As of August 2016, Bezos personal wealth is estimated to be US$66.7 billion. This is because of the recent spike in Amazon’s stock price which ranked him the 3rd richest person in the world on the Forbes list of billionaires.
Warren Edward Buffett is an American business magnate, investor and philanthropist. While, he is considered by some to be one of the most successful investors in the world. Moreover, Buffett is the chairman, CEO and largest shareholder of Berkshire Hathaway. And is consistently ranked among the world’s wealthiest people. Moreover, she just missed the 3rd spot as his net worth is US$66.4 Billion as compared to Jeff Bezos’s US$66.7 Billion. In addition, Time named Buffett one of the world’s most influential people back in 2012.
Mark Elliot Zuckerberg is an American programmer, Internet entrepreneur, executive, and philanthropist. While, he is the youngest billionaire on this list of top 10 richest people in the world. He is the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of social networking website Facebook. His net worth is estimated to be US$53.7 billion as of August 2016, ranking him as the 5th richest person in the world.
Intel SecurityIntel Security Group (previously McAfee, Inc. /ˈmækəfiː/) is an American global computer security software company headquartered in Santa Clara, California, and the world's largest dedicated security technology company.
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