Top 10 Richest Persons In The World.

A billionaire is a person with a net worth of at least one billion (1,000,000,000, i.e. a thousand million) units of a given currency, usually of a major currency such as the United States dollar, the euro, or the British pound. The American business magazine Forbes produces a global list of known U.S. dollar billionaires every year and updates an Internet version of this list in real-time. The American oil magnate John D. Rockefeller became the world’s first confirmed U.S. dollar billionaire in 1916, and still holds the title of history’s second-wealthiest individual. As of 2018, there are over 2,200 U.S. dollar billionaires worldwide, with a combined wealth of over US$9.1 trillion, up from US$7.67 trillion in 2017. According to a 2017 Oxfam report, the top eight richest billionaires own as much combined wealth as “half the human race”. In the 2020s, several people have been U.S. dollar centibillionaires, meaning that each has had a net worth of at least $100 billion.

Mukesh Ambani:

Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani (born April 19, 1957) is an Indian businessman who is the chairman, managing director, and largest shareholder of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), a Fortune Global 500 firm and India’s most valued company by market value. As of April 22, 2021, he is the richest person in Asia, with a net worth of US$ 71.1 billion, and the 13th richest person in the world, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Ambani, his brother, and Anand Jain, who later became a close associate, all attended Hill Grange High School in Peddar Road, Mumbai. He went to St. Xavier’s College in Mumbai after finishing high school. The Institute of Chemical Technology awarded him a BE degree in Chemical Engineering.

Sergey Brin:

Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin, an American computer scientist, and Internet pioneer was born on August 21, 1973. He was a co-founder of Google with Larry Page. Brin was the president of Google’s parent corporation, Alphabet Inc., until December 3, 2019, when he stepped down. He and Page are co-founders, majority partners, board presidents, and staff at Alphabet. Brin has a net worth of $100.2 billion as of April 2021, making him the eighth richest person on the planet. Brin came to the United States from the Soviet Union with his family when he was six years old. He received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Maryland, College Park, where he studied mathematics and computer science, following in the footsteps of his father and grandparents. He went on to Stanford University to pursue a Ph.D. in computer science after graduation.

Larry Page:

Lawrence Edward Page (born March 26, 1973) is an Internet entrepreneur and computer scientist from the United States. Along with Sergey Brin, he is best known as one of the co-founders of Google. Page was the CEO of Google from 1997 to August 2001 (when he stepped down in favor of Eric Schmidt), and then from April 2011 to July 2015, when he became the CEO of Alphabet Inc. (which was established to offer “massive advances” as Google’s parent company), a position he held until December 4, 2019. He is also a member of the Alphabet board of directors, an employee, and a majority shareholder. Google’s creation resulted in a large amount of wealth. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Page has a net worth of approximately $103.7 billion as of April 10, 2021, making him the world’s sixth richest individual.

Larry Ellison:

Lawrence Joseph Ellison (born August 17, 1944) is an American businessman and investor who founded Oracle Corporation and serves as its executive chairman and chief technology officer (CTO). He was the ninth-wealthiest person in the United States and the tenth-wealthiest person in the world as of April 2021, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index, with a fortune of $93.9 billion, up from $57.3 billion in 2018. He also owns Lanai, the United States’ 41st largest island, in the Hawaiian Islands, which has a population of just over 3000 people.

Warren Buffett:

Warren Edward Buffett (born August 30, 1930) is the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway and an American investor, corporate magnate, and philanthropist. He is regarded as one of the world’s most wealthy businessmen, with a net worth of more than $100.6 billion as of April 2021, making him the world’s seventh-richest male. Buffett was born in Omaha, Nebraska, in the United States. In his teens, he gained an interest in business and investing, ultimately enrolling at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School in 1947 before moving to and graduating from the University of Nebraska at the age of 19.

Mark Zuckerberg:

Mark Elliot Zuckerberg, an American advertising mogul, internet billionaire, and philanthropist, was born on May 14, 1984. He is the founder, chief executive officer, and majority shareholder of Facebook, Inc., which he co-founded. He is also a board member of Breakthrough Starshot, a solar sail spacecraft construction initiative.

Bill Gates:

William Henry Gates III is an American business magnate, software developer, businessman, author, and philanthropist who was born on October 28, 1955. He is a Microsoft Corporation co-founder. During his time at Microsoft, Gates served as chairman, CEO, president, and chief software architect, as well as becoming the company’s biggest individual shareholder until May 2014. He is regarded as one of the most well-known entrepreneurs of the 1970s and 1980s microcomputer movement.

Bernard Arnault:

Bernard Arnault, a French billionaire trader, businessman, and art collector, was born on March 5, 1949. He is the chairman and CEO of the world’s largest luxury goods firm, LVMH Mot Hennessy – Louis Vuitton SE. He surpassed Zara’s Amancio Ortega to become the richest male in fashion in April 2018. In December 2019, Arnault briefly succeeded Jeff Bezos as the world’s richest male.

Elon Musk:

Elon Reeve Musk, a business magnate, industrial designer, and engineer, was born on June 28, 1971. He is the president, CEO, CTO, and chief designer of SpaceX; Tesla, Inc.’s early stage investor, CEO, and product architect; The Boring Company’s founder; Neuralink’s co-founder; and OpenAI’s co-founder and original co-chairman. Musk is a billionaire and one of the world’s wealthiest individuals.

Jeff Bezos:

Jeffrey Preston Bezos, an American internet founder, industrialist, media owner, and businessman was born on January 12, 1964. Bezos is the chairman and CEO of Amazon, a multibillion-dollar technology firm. According to Forbes and Bloomberg’s Billionaires Index, he is the world’s richest male, with a net worth of more than $200 billion.