The list of the richest people in the world varies from year to year depending on their latest assets and financial performance. Here is the latest Forbes real-time list of January 28, 2022 and the latest list of the 10 richest people in the world based on interesting facts about each of them.
1. Elon Musk - $ 218.3 billion
Elon Musk is working to revolutionize transportation on Earth through electric car maker Tesla and space rocket producer SpaceX. Elon Musk's electric car company Tesla is now valued at about ً 800 billion, with a total value of 8 218.3 billion. Musk's rocket company SpaceX is now worth about ً 100 billion. By October 2021, Tesla has become the world's most valuable car maker with a market capitalization of $ 800 billion.
2. Bernard Arnault and family - $ 188.6 billion
Bernard Arnold, chairman and CEO of LVMH France, is today the second richest man in the world. Its total value in the empire of more than 70 brands, including Louis Vuitton and Sephora, is estimated at $ 188.6 billion. Bernard Arnault, a French businessman and Europe's richest man, made 100 billion in December last year.
3. Jeff Bezos - $ 165.5 billion
Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos has a net worth of $ 165.5 billion and is the third richest person in the world today. His position remains the same after he divorced his wife McKenzie in 2019 and transferred a quarter of his stake in Amazon to her. Bezos founded the giant Amazon in 1994 in his garage in Seattle. The e-commerce giant has reaped the benefits of this corona virus epidemic, with more and more people shopping online.
4. Bill Gates - .7 130.7 billion
Bill Gates, co-founder of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has a net worth of 130 130.7 billion. After co-founding the software company Microsoft with Paul Allen, Bill Gates eventually sold most of his shares in the company, holding only 1% of the shares and investing the rest in stocks and other assets. Bill Gates joined the 100 billion club in April last year when Microsoft's share price rose after earnings. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is the largest private charitable foundation in the world.
5. Warren Buffett - 111.1 billion
Known as the Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffett is seen as one of the most successful investors ever. He runs Berkshire Hathaway, which owns more than 60 companies, including the famous Geico, Insurance, Duracell, and Dairy Queen Restaurant. Their total value is 1 111.1 billion. The son of an American member of Congress, he bought his first share at the age of 11.
6. Larry Page - $ 111 billion
Google co-founder Larry Page has a net worth of 111 billion and is the sixth richest person in the world. He has also invested in the renowned space research company Planetary Resources and is also financing "Flying Car", startup Kitty Hawk and Opener.
7. Larry Ellison - $ 108.2 billion
Larry Ellison has a net worth of 108 108.2 billion, which he acquired in 1977 from software company Oracle. He resigned as CEO of the company in 2014 and has been serving as Chairman of the Board and Principal Advisor to Company Technology ever since. . Allison has been on Tesla's board since December 2018, when it bought 3 million shares earlier this year. He owns almost the entire Hawaiian island of Lanai.
8. Sergei Byrne - 7 107.1 billion
Alphabet co-founder and board member Sergei Byrne has a net worth of $ 107.1 billion, making him the eighth richest person in the world. He co-founded Google with Larry Page in 1998, launched in 2004 and became Alphabet in 2015.
9. Mark Zuckerberg - $ 104.6 billion
Mark Zuckerberg, co-founder, executive director and president of Facebook, defends the social network that has become a reference communication channel today. He has a net worth of $ 104.6 billion and owns approximately 15% of Facebook shares since the company went public in May 2012. Mark Zuckerberg is the youngest billionaire. Its total value has crossed the $ 100 billion mark, all thanks to Instagram Reels, a TikTok alternative that was banned in India earlier this year and is also facing problems in the United States.
10. Steve Ballmer - $ 95.7 billion
As former CEO of Microsoft, Steve Ballmer led the company from 2000 to 2014. His able leadership has led Microsoft to sustainability and growth through difficult times. Its total value is $ 95.7 billion and in 2018 it invested $ 59 million in social solutions, a company that makes software for government agencies and non-profit organizations.
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