TOP RICHEST PERSONS IN THE WORLD
‘Dream big’ we’ve always listened to this phrase, but you know why they say that?. It is because a person with dreams and determination can become the most successful person in the world. You can see all the great entrepreneurs but they weren’t like that from the beginning, they thrive for what they wanted, they tried to the last extent, they sacrificed their comfort zone, and become the greatest the richest man in the world.
Here is the list of five of the top richest persons in the whole world.
- JEFF BEZOS:
The founder of the biggest e-commerce site Amazon is Jeff Bezos. He’s a Princeton University graduate and an American national who started his career from his garage in Seattle. Jeff Bezos was first included in the list of world Forbes billionaires in 1999, registering a net amount of 10.1 billion US dollars.
His total net worth is about 201.7 billion dollars. His wife Mackenzie and him divorced in 2019. He transferred a quarter of shares of amazon that is about 16% to his wife, but still, he is the richest man in the world.
The Amazon revenue grew to 386 billion dollars in covid-19 as everyone was shopping online due to the lockdown. He owns an aerospace company, the Washington Post, and blue origin.
- ELON MUSK:
Owning 297 billion US dollars Elon Musk is the second richest person in the world. He is working to revolutionize transport on earth and space. He is the founder of Tesla X and also its chief engineer and CEO. Elon musk holds 23% shares of Tesla. After the latest funding of this company Space X, the company is worth 79 billion US dollars.
He is a South African who moved to Canada. Later went to the United States Of America and got their nationality. He went to the University of Pennsylvania and did his bachelor of arts/science.
- BERNARD ARNAULT:
The chief executive of a luxury empire LVMH (Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy) that has brands like Fendi, Christian Dior, Givenchy, Bernard Arnault has a net worth of 189.1 billion US dollars. He believes in a luxurious lifestyle thus owns more than 70 luxury brands including Sephora. He completed his deal with Tiffiny and Co for more than 15 billion US dollars.
He is a resident of France who completed his education in his own country. He is married and has 5 children.
- BILL GATES:
Owning the net worth of 136.5 billion US dollars bill gates comes on the 4th number in the list of the richest man in the world. The owner of Microsoft. At the age of 31, he owns a net worth of 12.9 billion US dollars making him the youngest billionaire ever. He is a Harvard dropout.
- MARK ZUCKERBERG:
Mark Zuckerberg is a Harvard University dropout. He developed an App called Facebook to put the name and pictures of his class fellows together; he later took this app public in late 2004. He started from his home and now he owns a net worth of 116.1 billion US dollars.
He later purchases Instagram for 1 billion dollars and WhatsApp for 16 billion US dollars. Instagram generates annual revenue of 24 billion US dollars. Whatsapp generated revenue of about 4 to 5 billion US dollars.
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