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Forbes List of World's Billionaires
The ranking of the world's richest people as estimated by
Forbes magazine, excluding dictators and royalty [added in
further below]. Listings include name, home country, wealth in
billions of dollars and source of wealth, where available.
1. Gates, William H. III, United States, 90.0, Microsoft
2. Buffett, Warren, United States, 36.0, Berkshire Hathaway
3. Allen, Paul, United States, 30.0, Microsoft
4. Ballmer, Steven, United States, 19.5, Microsoft
5. Oeri, Hoffman and Sacher families, Switzerland, 17.0, Roche
pharmaceuticals
6. Anschutz, Philip, United States, 16.5, oil, railroads,
telecommunications
7. Dell, Michael, United States, 16.5, Dell Computer
8. Walton, Alice L., United States, 16.0, inheritance (Wal-Mart Stores)
9. Walton, Helen R., United States, 16.0, inheritance (Wal-Mart Stores)
10. Walton, Jim C., United States, 16.0, inheritance (Wal-Mart Stores)
11. Walton, John T., United States, 16.0, inheritance (Wal-Mart Stores)
12. Walton, S. Robson, United States, 15.8, Wal-Mart Stores
13. Alsaud, Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, Saudi Arabia, 15.0, investments
14. Bettencourt, Liliane, France, 13.9, cosmetics
15. Albrecht, Theo and Karl and family, Germany, 13.6, retailing
16. Li Ka-shing, Hong Kong, 12.7, real estate, telecommunications,
diversified
17. Haniel family, Germany, 12.4, pharmaceuticals, diversified
18. Engelhorn, Curt and family, Germany, 12.0, pharmaceuticals
19. Thomson, Kenneth, Canada, 11.9, Thomson Corp
20. Lee Shau Kee, Hong Kong, 11.1, real estate
21. Moore, Gordon Earl, United States, 10.9, Intel
22. Anthony, Barbara Cox, United States, 10.6, inheritance (Cox
Enterprises)
23. Chambers, Anne Cox, United States, 10.6, inheritance (Cox Enterprises)
24. Kluge, John, United States, 10.5, Metromedia Co.
25. Walker, Jay, United States, 10.2, Priceline.com
26. Bezos, Jeffrey, United States, 10.1, Amazon.com
27. Quandt family, Germany, 9.9, BMW
28. Mulliez, Gerard, France, 9.8, retail
29. Kwok, Walter, Thomas, Raymond, Hong Kong, 9.7, real estate
30. Ellison, Larry, United States, 9.5, Oracle
31. Rausing, Gad, Sweden, 9.0, packaging
32. Redstone, Sumner, United States, 8.7, Viacom
33. Schwab, Charles, United States, 8.7, discount stock brokerage
34. Berlusconi, Silvio, Italy, 8.0, media
35. Slim Helu, Carlos, Mexico, 8.0, diversified
36. Omidyar, Pierre, United States, 7.8, eBay
37. Takei, Yasuo, Japan, 7.8, consumer finance
38. Turner, Ted, United States, 7.8, Turner Broadcasting
39. Kerkorian, Kirk, United States, 7.3, investments
40. Haefner, Walter, Switzerland, 7.2, computers, cars
41. Murdoch, Rupert, United States, 7.2, publishing
42. Schwarz, Dieter, Germany, 7.1, retailing
43. Boehringer family, Germany, 7.1, pharmaceuticals
44. Olayan, Suliman, Saudi Arabia, 7.1, Olayan Investment Co.
45. Persson, Stefan, Sweden, 7.0, retailing
46. Rausing, Hans, Sweden, 7.0, packaging
47. Beisheim, Otto, Germany, 6.8, retailing
48. Saji, Keizo, Japan, 6.7, Suntory
49. Schmidt-Ruthenbeck family, Germany, 6.6, retailing
50. Landolt, Pierre and family, Switzerland, 6.4, Novartis
51. Pinault, Francois, France, 6.4, retail
52. SeydouxSchlumberger families, France, 6.4, diversified
53. Son, Masayoshi, Japan, 6.4, software
54. Arnault, Bernard, France, 6.0, luxury goods
55. Tsai Wan-lin and family, Taiwan, 5.9, insurance, financial services
56. Knight, Philip, United States, 5.8, Nike
57. Wang, Y.C., Taiwan, 5.8, Formosa Plastics
58. Otto, Michael, Germany, 5.7, retailing
59. Arison, Theodore (Ted), Israel, 5.6, Carnival Corp.
60. Defforey family, France, 5.6, Carrefour
61. Haub, Erivan and family, Germany, 5.6, retailing
62. Woeste, Albrecht and Henkel family, Germany, 5.6, chemicals
63. Latsis, Spiro, Greece, 5.4, banking
64. Hopp, Dietmar and sons, Germany, 5.2, software
65. Gerling, Rolf, Germany, 5.1
66. Herz, Gunter and family, Germany, 5.1, consumer products
67. Winnick, Gary, United States, 5.1, investments
68. Arison, Micky, United States, 5.0, Carnival Cruise Lines
69. Hewlett, William Redington, United States, 5.0, Hewlett-Packard
70. Kirch, Leo, Germany, 5.0, media
71. Piech, Ferdinand and family, Austria, 5.0, Porsche
72. Pritzker, Robert, United States, 5.0, financier
73. Tschira, Klaus, Germany, 5.0
74. Flick, Friedrich Karl Jr., Germany, 4.9
75. Sainsbury family, Britain, 4.9
76. Halley, Paul-Louis and family, France, 4.8, retailing
77. Ito, Masatoshi and family, Japan, 4.8, retail
78. Kinoshita, Kyosuke, Japan, 4.8, consumer finance
79. Scott, Walter Jr., United States, 4.8, construction, telecommunications
80. Skoll, Jeffrey, United States, 4.8, eBay
81. Tsutsumi, Yoshiaki, Japan, 4.8, real estate
82. von Finck, August and family, Germany, 4.8, insurance (Allianz AG)
83. Al-Kharafi, Nasser, Kuwait, 4.7, M. A. Al Kharafi & Sons
84. Ricketts, J. Joe, United States, 4.7, Ameritrade
85. Wurth, Reinhold, Germany, 4.7
86. Waitt, Theodore, United States, 4.6, Gateway 2000
87. Kuok, Robert, Malaysia, 4.5, diversified
88. Langmann, Hans Joachim, Germany, 4.5, chemicals
89. Newhouse, Donald, United States, 4.5, media
90. Newhouse, S.I., United States, 4.5, media
91. Sabanci, Sakip and family, Turkey, 4.5, conglomerate
92. Cheng Yu-tung, Hong Kong, 4.4, real estate
93. Hostetter, Amos Jr., United States, 4.4, Continental Cablevision
94. Lauder, Leonard A., United States, 4.4, inheritance (cosmetics)
95. Lauder, Ronald S., United States, 4.4, cosmetics
96. Malone, John, United States, 4.4, cable TV
97. Plattner, Hasso, Germany, 4.4, SAP
98. Schmidheiny, Stephan, Switzerland, 4.4, ABB
99. Bronfman, Edgar Sr., United States, 4.3, Seagram Co.
100. Fisher, Donald, United States, 4.3, The Gap
101. Fisher, Doris, United States, 4.3, The Gap
102. Jahr, John and family, Germany, 4.3, publishing
103. Reimann family, Germany, 4.3
104. Shigeta, Yasumitsu, Japan, 4.3, software
105. Annenberg, Walter Hubert, United States, 4.2, publishing
106. Johnson, Abigail, United States, 4.2, Fidelity Investments
107. McCaw, Craig, United States, 4.2, telephones
108. Perelman, Ronald, United States, 4.2, investments
109. Filo, David, United States, 4.1, Yahoo!
110. Al-Hariri, Rafik and family, Lebanon, 4.0, construction, banking
111. Benetton, Luciano and family, Italy, 4.0, apparel
112. Mars, Forrest Sr., United States, 4.0, candy (Mars Inc.)
113. Mars, Forrest Jr., United States, 4.0, candy (Mars Inc.)
114. Mars, John, United States, 4.0, candy (Mars Inc.)
115. Perot, H. Ross, United States, 4.0, electronic data management
116. Schickedanz family, Germany, 4.0
117. Soros, George, United States, 4.0, money management
118. Vogel, Jacqueline Mars, United States, 4.0, candy (Mars Inc.)
119. Wang, Nina, Hong Kong, 4.0, real estate
120. Yang, Jerry, United States, 4.0, Yahoo! Inc.
121. Bertarelli, Ernesto, Switzerland, 3.9, Ares-Serono
122. Bronfman, Charles, Canada, 3.7, Seagram Co.
123. Irving, James, Arthur and Jack, Canada, 3.7, diversified, including
Irving Oil
124. Packer, Kerry, Australia, 3.7, Publishing & Broadcasting Ltd.
125. Broad, Eli, United States, 3.6, home building
126. Dolan, Charles, United States, 3.6, cable TV
127. Johnson, Samuel C., United States, 3.6, S.C. Johnson & Son
128. Matsuda, Kazuo, Japan, 3.6, consumer finance
129. Mori, Akira, Japan, 3.6, real estate
130. Perez Companc, Gregorio, Argentina, 3.6, conglomerate
131. Bass, Lee, United States, 3.5, oil, investments
132. Brost and Funke families, Germany, 3.5
133. Del Vecchio, Leonardo, Italy, 3.5, eyewear
134. Kamel, Saleh, Saudi Arabia, 3.5, Dallah Albaraka
135. Perenchio, A. Jerrold, United States, 3.5, television
136. Botin, Emilio and family, Spain, 3.4, banking
137. Dassault, Serge and family, France, 3.4, aviation
138. von Holtzbrinck, Dieter and family, Germany, 3.4, publishing
139. Agnelli, Giovanni and family, Italy, 3.3, autos
140. Grosvenor, Gerald Cavendish, Britain, 3.3, real estate
141. Heineken, Alfred, Netherlands, 3.3
142. Ng Teng Fong and Robert, Singapore, 3.3, real estate
143. Schmidheiny, Thomas, Switzerland, 3.3, Holderbank
144. Ergen, Charles, United States, 3.2, EchoStar (satellite TV)
145. Greenberg, Maurice, United States, 3.2, American International Group
146. Huntsman, Jon Meade, United States, 3.2, plastics, chemicals
147. Khoo Teck Puat, Singapore, 3.2, investments
148. Kwek Leng Beng, Singapore, 3.2, diversified
149. Mohn, Reinhard and family, Germany, 3.2, media
150. Sturm, Donald L., United States, 3.2, telecommunications
151. Verspieren/ Decoster family, France, 3.2
152. Bren, Donald L., United States, 3.1, real estate
153. Kipp, Karl-Heinz, Germany, 3.1
154. Lerner, Alfred, United States, 3.1, MBNA (finance)
155. Oshima, Kenshin, Japan, 3.1, finance
156. Wrigley, William, United States, 3.1, Wrigley gum
157. Al Rajhi, Saleh bin Abdul Aziz, Saudi Arabia, 3.0, banking
158. Bass, Sid Richardson, United States, 3.0, investments
159. Goodnight, James, United States, 3.0, SAS Institute
160. Hillman, Henry Lea, United States, 3.0, industrial holdings
161. Iwasaki, Fukuzo, Japan, 3.0, Iwasaki Sangyo
162. Koch, Charles De Ganahl, United States, 3.0, Koch Industries
163. Koch, David Hamilton, United States, 3.0, Koch Industries
164. Oetker, Rudolf and family, Germany, 3.0, diversified
165. von Siemens family, Germany, 3.0
166. Wonowidjojo family, Indonesia, 3.0, tobacco
167. Crown, Lester, United States, 2.9, diversified
168. Ebner, Martin, Switzerland, 2.9, investments
169. Mann, Hugo, Germany, 2.9, furniture stores, supermarkets
170. Moller, Maersk Mc-Kinney, Denmark, 2.9, shipping
171. Moores family, Britain, 2.9
172. Sorenson, James L., United States, 2.9, medical devices
173. Buffett, Susan Thompson, United States, 2.8, Berkshire Hathaway
174. Koc, Rahmi and family, Turkey, 2.8, Koc Holding
175. Kristiansen, Kjeld Kirk, Denmark, 2.8, Lego
176. Mendoza, Lorenzo and family, Venezuela, 2.8, Empresas Polar
177. Premji, Azim Hasham, India, 2.8, information technology
178. Wexner, Leslie Herbert, United States, 2.8, The Limited
179. Bass, Robert Muse, United States, 2.7, investments
180. Davis, Marvin H., United States, 2.7, investments
181. Fentener van Vlissingen family, Netherlands, 2.7, retailing, travel
services
182. Hector, Hans-Werner, Germany, 2.7
183. Jacobs, Klaus, Switzerland, 2.7
184. Marcus, Bernard, United States, 2.7, Home Depot
185. Branson, Richard, Britain, 2.6, diversified
186. Ermirio de Moraes, Antonio and family, Brazil, 2.6, mining, cement,
pulp and paper
187. Goldschmeding, Frits, Netherlands, 2.6
188. Hsu, Douglas and family, Taiwan, 2.6, Far Eastern Group
189. Ingram, Martha Robinson Rivers, United States, 2.6, inheritance
(Ingram)
190. Itoyama, Eitaro, Japan, 2.6, Shin Nihon Kanko
191. Kamprad, Ingvar, Sweden, 2.6, Ikea
192. Naify, Robert Allen, United States, 2.6, movie theaters
193. Takenaka, Toichi and family, Japan, 2.6, construction, civil
engineering
194. Ty, George, Philippines, 2.6, banking
195. Brenninkmeyer, Herman and family, Netherlands, 2.5, retailing
196. Faria, Dr. Aloysio de Andrade, Brazil, 2.5, banking
197. Geffen, David, United States, 2.5, entertainment
198. Icahn, Carl Celian, United States, 2.5, investments
199. Safra, Edmond, Lebanon, 2.5, Republic Bank
200. Sahenk, Ayhan and family, Turkey, 2.5, Garanti Bank
201. Simplot, John R., United States, 2.5, potatoes
202. Widjaja, Eka Tjipta, Indonesia, 2.5, pulp and paper, food
203. Bin Mahfouz, Khalid, Saudi Arabia, 2.4, banking, investments
204. Kadoorie, Michael and family, Hong Kong, 2.4, family of merchants
205. Malone, Mary Alice Dorrance, United States, 2.4, inheritance (Campbell
Soup)
206. Rockefeller, David Sr., United States, 2.4, investments
207. Schoerghuber, Stefan, Germany, 2.4, services, breweries, construction,
real estate
208. Taylor, Jack Crawford, United States, 2.4, Enterprise Rent-A-Car
209. Dorrance, John T. III, Ireland, 2.3
210. Dumas, Jean-Louis and family, France, 2.3, Hermes International
211. Foriel-Destezet, Phillipe, France, 2.3, temporary help agency
212. Fukuda, Yoshitaka, Japan, 2.3, consumer finance
213. Louis-Dreyus, Gerard and family, France, 2.3, commodities trading
214. Mantegazza, Sergio, Switzerland, 2.3, travel services
215. Otsuka, Masahito, Japan, 2.3
216. Rocca, Roberto and family, Argentina, 2.3, diversified
217. Sy, Henry and family, Philippines, 2.3, shopping malls
218. Yamaguchi, Hisakazu and family, Japan, 2.3, manufacturing
219. Birck, Michael, United States, 2.2, Tellabs
220. David-Weill, Michel, France, 2.2, finance
221. Haas, Peter E. Sr., United States, 2.2, inheritance (Levi Strauss)
222. Haffa, Thomas, Germany, 2.2, media, television, merchandising
223. Jinnai, Ryoichi, Japan, 2.2, consumer finance
224. Johnson, Edward Crosby III, United States, 2.2, Fidelity Investments
225. Magness, Gary, United States, 2.2, inheritance (Tele-Communications)
226. Mays, L. Lowry, United States, 2.2, Clear Channel
227. Oppenheimer, Nicky and family, South Africa, 2.2, Anglo American
Corp., DeBeers
228. Rowling, Robert, United States, 2.2, oil and gas
229. Schmid, Gerhard, Germany, 2.2, MobilCom AG
230. Tan, Lucio, Philippines, 2.2, tobacco, airlines, beer
231. Azcarraga Jean, Emilio and family, Mexico, 2.1, media
232. Dorrance, Bennett, United States, 2.1, inheritance (Campbell Soup)
233. Garza Laguera, Eugenio and family, Mexico, 2.1, beverages, banking
234. Hunt, Ray Lee, United States, 2.1, investments
235. Johnson, Barbara Piasecka, United States, 2.1, inheritance (Johnson &
Johnson)
236. Romo Garza, Alfonso, Mexico, 2.1, Empresas La Moderna
237. Wertheimer, Alain, France, 2.1, luxury goods
238. Zambrano, Lorenzo and family, Mexico, 2.1, cement
239. Andre, Henri and Eric, Switzerland, 2.0, commodity trading
240. Bloomberg, Michael Rubens, United States, 2.0, Bloomberg Financial
Markets
241. Bombardier family, Canada, 2.0
242. Bringas, Ricardo Martin and family, Mexico, 2.0, retailing
243. Cisneros, Gustavo and family, Venezuela, 2.0, beverages, media
244. Getty, Gordon Peter, United States, 2.0, inheritance (oil)
245. Ho, Stanley, Hong Kong, 2.0, casinos, transport, hotels
246. Lim Goh Tong, Malaysia, 2.0, diversified
247. Lucas, George, United States, 2.0, motion pictures
248. Saba Raffoul, Isaac, Mexico, 2.0, textiles, chemicals, real estate
249. Thurn und Taxis family, Germany, 2.0
250. Thyssen-Bornemisza, Hans Heinrich, Switzerland, 2.0
251. Tisch, Preston Robert, United States, 2.0, Loews
252. Arango, Jeronimo, Mexico, 1.9
253. Johnson, Charles Bartlett, United States, 1.9, Franklin Resources
254. Kroc, Joan Beverly, United States, 1.9, McDonald's
255. Mittal, Lakshmi N., India, 1.9, steel
256. Ofer, Yuli and Sammy, Israel, 1.9, Ofer Brothers Group
257. Oppenheim, Alfred von, Germany, 1.9, banking
258. Rothschild family, France/Britain, 1.9, Rothschilds Continuation
Holdings
259. Soares dos Santos, Eliseo Alexandre, Portugal, 1.9, retailing
260. Swire, Sir Adrian and family, Hong Kong, 1.9, aviation, real estate,
diversified
261. Tisch, Laurence Alan, United States, 1.9, Loews
262. Udvar-hazy, Steven Ferencz, United States, 1.9, International Lease
Finance
263. Weston, W. Galen, Canada, 1.9, retailing
264. Yoshida, Tadahiro and family, Japan, 1.9, zippers
265. Batten, Frank, United States, 1.8, media
266. Bosch family, Germany, 1.8
267. Chen Din Hwa, Hong Kong, 1.8, real estate
268. Chung Ju-yung and family, South Korea, 1.8, automobiles, diversified
269. Davidson, William Morse, United States, 1.8, Guardian Industries
270. Del Pino, Rafael, Spain, 1.8, construction
271. Farmer, Richard T., United States, 1.8, Cintas
272. Fok, Henry, Hong Kong, 1.8, casinos, real estate, hotels
273. Galvin, Robert William, United States, 1.8, Motorola
274. Helmsley, Leona, United States, 1.8, real estate
275. Kampf, Serge, France, 1.8, computer services
276. Koo, Jeffrey and family, Taiwan, 1.8, banking, diversified
277. Lee Kun-hee and family, South Korea, 1.8, electronics, diversified
278. Lowy, Frank, Australia, 1.8, Westfield Holdings
279. Marinho, Roberto and family, Brazil, 1.8, media
280. McCombs, Billy Joe (Red), United States, 1.8, auto dealerships, radio
281. Zobel de Ayala, Jaime Augusto II, Philippines, 1.8, real estate,
diversified
282. Allen, Herbert A. Jr., United States, 1.7, investment banking
283. Blocher, Christoph, Switzerland, 1.7, EMS Chemie
284. Carlson, Curtis Leroy, United States, 1.7, trading stamps, hotels
285. Lauren, Ralph, United States, 1.7, Ralph Lauren
286. Lefrak, Samuel Jayson, United States, 1.7, real estate
287. March, Juan and Carlos, Spain, 1.7, investments
288. O'Reilly, Anthony, Ireland, 1.7, Heinz, Waterford
289. Robertson, Julian H. Jr., United States, 1.7, investments
290. Stempel, Ernest E., United States, 1.7, American International Group
291. Stern, Leonard Norman, United States, 1.7, real estate
292. Suharto family, Indonesia, 1.7, investments
293. Zell, Samuel, United States, 1.7, real estate
294. Al Ghurair, Abdul Aziz, UAE, 1.6, banking
295. Angelini, Anacleto, Chile, 1.6
296. Camargo, Dirce Navarro de, Brazil, 1.6
297. Case, Steve, United States, 1.6, America Online
298. Clark, James H., United States, 1.6, Internet investments
299. Fortabat, Amalia Lacroze de, Argentina, 1.6, cement
300. Frere, Baron Albert, Belgium, 1.6, investments
301. Glaser, Robert D., United States, 1.6, RealNetworks
302. Hall, Donald Joyce, United States, 1.6, inheritance (Hallmark Cards)
303. Hamilton, Dorrance Hill, United States, 1.6, inheritance (Campbell
Soup)
304. Hearst, Randolph Apperson, United States, 1.6, inheritance (Hearst
media)
305. Huizenga, Harry Wayne, United States, 1.6, garbage, automobiles, video
306. Kokkalis, Socrates, Greece, 1.6, electrical equipment for PTT
307. Morgridge, John P., United States, 1.6, Cisco Systems
308. Naify, Marshall, United States, 1.6, movie theaters
309. Pratt, Richard, Australia, 1.6
310. Rales, Mitchell, United States, 1.6, Danaher Corp.
311. Rales, Steven, United States, 1.6, Danaher Corp.
312. Rothermere, Lord, Britain, 1.6
313. Sarmiento, Luis Carlos, Colombia, 1.6
314. Schmidt, Karl, Germany, 1.6, banking, brokerage
315. Spangler, Clemmie Dixon Jr., United States, 1.6, investments
316. Spielberg, Steven Allen, United States, 1.6, entertainment
317. Stephens, Jackson Thomas, United States, 1.6, investment banking
318. Uehara, Shoji, Japan, 1.6
319. Wang, Patrick, Hong Kong, 1.6, micromotor manufacturer
320. Weston, Garry and family, Britain, 1.6, Associated British Foods
321. Azevedo, Belmiro, Portugal, 1.5
322. Bechtel, Riley P., United States, 1.5, Bechtel
323. Bechtel, Stephen Davison Jr., United States, 1.5, Bechtel
324. Bezos, Miguel A., United States, 1.5, Amazon.com
325. Booth, Franklin Otis Jr., United States, 1.5, Berkshire Hathaway
326. Chang Yung Fa, Taiwan, 1.5
327. Devos, Richard M., United States, 1.5, Amway
328. Flinn, Lawrence Jr., United States, 1.5, United Video Satellite Corp.
329. Fujita, Den, Japan, 1.5
330. Gonda, Louis L., United States, 1.5, International Lease Finance
331. Johnson, Rupert Jr., United States, 1.5, Franklin Resources
332. Liebherr family, Switzerland, 1.5
333. Luksic, Andronico and family, Chile, 1.5
334. McCain, Harrison and family, Canada, 1.5
335. McGovern, Patrick Joseph, United States, 1.5, IDG
336. Nicholas, Peter M., United States, 1.5, medical devices
337. Pohlad, Carl, United States, 1.5, banking
338. Sall, John, United States, 1.5, SAS Institute
339. Sarofim, Fayez Shalaby, United States, 1.5, money management
340. Schroder, Bruno, Britain, 1.5
341. Takizaki, Takemitsu, Japan, 1.5
342. Washington, Dennis, United States, 1.5, mining, railroads
343. Woo, Peter, Hong Kong, 1.5
344. Yamauchi, Hiroshi, Japan, 1.5
345. Abele, John E., United States, 1.4, medical devices
346. Adams, Richard L., United States, 1.4, UUNET
347. Aramburuzabala, Maria Asuncion, Mexico, 1.4
348. Bamford, Anthony, Britain, 1.4
349. Blank, Arthur, United States, 1.4, Home Depot
350. Fisher, John J., United States, 1.4, inheritance (The Gap)
351. Ford, William Clay, United States, 1.4, Ford Motor
352. Fribourg, Michel, United States, 1.4, Continental Grain
353. Goldman, Richard N., United States, 1.4, inheritance (Levi Strauss)
354. Gonda, Leslie L., United States, 1.4, International Lease Finance
355. Hayek, Nicolas, Switzerland, 1.4
356. Jobs, Steven Paul, United States, 1.4, Apple Computer
357. Littlefield, Edmund Wattis, United States, 1.4, Utah International
358. Mabuchi, Kenichi, Japan, 1.4
359. Marriott, Richard Edwin, United States, 1.4, Marriott hotels
360. Mellon, Paul, United States, 1.4, inheritance
361. Munger, Charles, United States, 1.4, Berkshire Hathaway
362. Nambu, Yasuyuki, Japan, 1.4
363. Peralta, Carlos, Mexico, 1.4
364. Rockefeller, Laurance Spelman, United States, 1.4, investments
365. Ryan, Patrick George, United States, 1.4, insurance
366. Salinas Pliego, Richardo, Mexico, 1.4
367. Simmons, Harold Clark, United States, 1.4, investments
368. Van Beuren, Hope Hill, United States, 1.4, inheritance (Campbell Soup)
369. Wang, Charles B., United States, 1.4, Computer Associates
370. Weber, Charlotte Colket, United States, 1.4, inheritance (Campbell
Soup)
371. Ardila Lulle, Carlos, Colombia, 1.3
372. Asper, Israel, Canada, 1.3
373. Bass, Perry Richardson, United States, 1.3, investments
374. Bozano, Julio, Brazil, 1.3
375. Busujima, Kunio, Japan, 1.3
376. Ebbers, Bernard J., United States, 1.3, MCI Worldcom
377. Fukutake, Soichiro, Japan, 1.3
378. Hilti, Michael, Lichtenstein, 1.3
379. Hughes, Bradley Wayne, United States, 1.3, Public Storage Inc.
380. Koplowitz, Esther, Spain, 1.3
381. Lewis, Peter Benjamin, United States, 1.3, Progressive Corp.
382. Lindemann, George L., United States, 1.3, cable TV, cellular
telephones
383. McCaw, Bruce R., United States, 1.3, telephones
384. McCaw, John Elroy Jr., United States, 1.3, telephones
385. McCaw, Keith W., United States, 1.3, telephones
386. Morita, Akio, Japan, 1.3
387. Nakajima, Kenichi, Japan, 1.3
388. Osano, Masakuni, Japan, 1.3
389. Pattison, Jim, Canada, 1.3
390. Rupert, Johann, South Africa, 1.3
391. Smith, Ollen Bruton, United States, 1.3, Speedway Motorsports
392. Troutt, Kenny A., United States, 1.3, Excel Communications
393. Van Andel, Jay, United States, 1.3, Amway
394. Waitt, Norman W., United States, 1.3, Gateway 2000
395. Ambani, Dhirubai, India, 1.2
396. Bass, Edward Perry, United States, 1.2, investments
397. Burkle, Ronald, United States, 1.2, supermarkets
398. Butt, Charles C., United States, 1.2, grocery stores
399. Dedman, Robert Henry, United States, 1.2, country clubs
400. Egan, Richard J., United States, 1.2, EMC
401. Field, Frederick Woodruff, United States, 1.2, media
402. Freudenberfamily, Germany, 1.2, manufacturing
403. Gates, Charles Cassius Jr., United States, 1.2, Gates Corp.
404. Goizueta, Roberto Crispulo, United States, 1.2, inheritance
405. Haindl family, Germany, 1.2
406. Kuo, Terry, Taiwan, 1.2
407. Lin, Barry, Taiwan, 1.2
408. Marshall, E. Pierce, United States, 1.2, oil
409. Matte, Eliodoro, Chile, 1.2
410. McCaw, Wendy, United States, 1.2, divorce
411. Merckle, Adolf, Germany, 1.2
412. Nadar, Shiv, India, 1.2
413. Noboa, Alvaro, Ecuador, 1.2
414. Rainwater, Richard Edward, United States, 1.2, investments
415. Rich, Robert Edward Sr., United States, 1.2, Rich Products Corp.
416. Rogers, Edward (Ted), Canada, 1.2
417. Simon family, Germany, 1.2
418. Taubman, A. Alfred, United States, 1.2, real estate
419. Taylor, Glen, United States, 1.2, printing
420. Toyoda, Shoichiro, Japan, 1.2
421. Tyson, Donald John, United States, 1.2, Tyson Foods
422. Ueltschi, Albert Lee, United States, 1.2, Flight Safety
423. Ziff, Daniel Morton, United States, 1.2, investments
424. Ziff, Dirk Edward, United States, 1.2, investments
425. Ziff, Robert David, United States, 1.2, investments
426. Anselmo, Mary, United States, 1.1, PanAmSat
427. Arrillaga, John, United States, 1.1, real estate
428. Birla, Kumar Mangalam, India, 1.1
429. Chace, Malcolm Green III, United States, 1.1, inheritance
430. Chearavanont, Dhanin, Thailand, 1.1, agribusiness (CP Group)
431. Cook, William Alfred, United States, 1.1, catheters
432. Diehl, Karl and family, Germany, 1.1
433. Diniz, Abilio and family, Brazil, 1.1
434. Emmerson, Archie Aldis (Red), United States, 1.1, Sierra Pacific
435. Lee Hon Chiu, Hong Kong, 1.1
436. Rochling family, Germany, 1.1
437. Santo Domingo, Julio Mario, Colombia, 1.1
438. Stroeher family, Germany, 1.1
439. Al-Fahim, Mohammed, United Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi), 1.0
440. Champalimaud, Antonio, Portugal, 1.0
441. Cutrale, Jose and family, Brazil, 1.0
442. Ecclestone, Bernie, Britain, 1.0
443. Fisher, Robert J. , United States, 1.0, inheritance (The Gap)
444. Ford, Josephine, United States, 1.0, inheritance (Ford Motor)
445. Godrej, Adi, India, 1.0
446. Goldsbury, Christopher, United States, 1.0, salsa
447. Golisano, B. Thomas, United States, 1.0, payroll services (Paychex)
448. Hartono, Budi and family, Indonesia, 1.0, tobacco
449. Heraeus family, Germany, 1.0, diversified
450. Hinduja brothers, India, 1.0
451. Kimmel, Sidney, United States, 1.0, apparel
452. Knauf family, Germany, 1.0, construction materials
453. Koplowitz, Alicia, Spain, 1.0
454. Lee family, Singapore, 1.0
455. Lewis, Joseph, Britain, 1.0
456. Liem Sioe Liong, Indonesia, 1.0
457. Said, Jamie and Jose, Chile, 1.0
458. Schneider, Donald, United States, 1.0, trucking
459. Sidhu, Sanjiv, United States, 1.0, software
460. Sobrato, John Anthony, United States, 1.0, real estate
461. Tiong Hiew King, Malaysia, 1.0
462. Vidigal, Gaston, Brazil, 1.0
463. Werhahn family, Germany, 1.0, diversified
464. Yeoh, Francis, Malaysia, 1.0
465. Zuckerman, Mortimer, United States, 1.0, real estate, media
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The wealthiest heads of states
NEW YORK (AP) - Following is a list of heads of state, including kings,
queens and presidents, who are billionaires, according to Forbes magazine.
Listings include name, country, estimated net worth and source of wealth.
1. Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Brunei, $30 billion, oil, gas, investments
2. King Fahd Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud, Saudi Arabia, $28 billion, oil,
investments, property
3. Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, United Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi), $20
billion, oil, investments, property
4. Amir Jaber Al-Ahmed Al-Jabel Al-sabah, Kuwait, $17 billion, oil,
investments, property
5. Queen Elizabeth, Britain, $16 billion, investments, property (bulk of
which includes the Royal Collection, including the crown jewels, held by
the queen in trust for the nation; her personal holdings estimated at $450
million)
6. Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, United Arab Emirates (Dubai), $12
billion, oil, investments, services
7. President Saddam Hussein, Iraq, $6 billion, oil, son allegedly controls
smuggling
8. Queen Beatrix, Netherlands, $5.2 billion, investments
9. Amir hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, Qatar, $5 billion, oil, investments
10. President Hafez Al-Assad, Syria, $2 billion, oil, agriculture
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