*World Riches * *The World* *(Men)*
*TOP 10 - World's Richest Men *... (9 March 2006) ... *Wealth in USD$ * *Name* *Wealth* *Source* *Citizenship* *Personal* *1. William Gates III** **(world's richest person - for 12 years in a row!)* $50.0 billion Microsoft USA 50yo - Married, 3 children *2. Warren Buffett * $42.0 billion Berkshire Hathaway USA 75yo - Widowed, 3 children *3. Carlos Slim Helu* $30.0 billion Telecom Mexico 66yo - Widowed, 6 children *4. Ingvar Kamprad * $28.0 billion Ikea (retail) Sweden 79yo - Married, 4 children *5. Lakshmi Mittal * $23.5 billion Mittal Steel (manufacturing steel) India 55yo - Married, 2 children *6. Paul Allen * $22.0 billion Microsoft, investments USA 53yo - Single, 0 children *7. Bernard Arnault * $21.5 billion LVMH France 57yo - Married, 5 children *8. Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud* $20.0 billion investments Saudi Arabia 49yo - Divorced, 2 children *9. Kenneth Thomson & family* $19.6 billion publishing Canada 82yo - Married, 3 children *1. Li Ka-shing * $18.8 billion diversified Hong Kong 77yo - Widowed, 2 children *The World* (women) *TOP 10 - World's Richest Women* ... (9 March 2006) . *Wealth in USD$ * *Name* *Wealth* *Source* *Citizenship* *Personal* *1. **Liliane Bettencourt * $16.0 billion L'Oreal France 83yo - Married, 1 child *1. **Christy Walton * $15.9 billion Wal-Mart USA 51yo - Widowed, 1 child *2. **Alice Walton * $15.7 billion (inheritance) Wal-Mart USA 56yo - Divorced *3. **Helen Walton * $15.6 billion Wal-Mart USA 86yo - Widowed, 4 children *4. **Abigail Johnson * $12.5 billion Fidelity investments USA 44yo - Married, 2 children *5. **Barbara Cox Anthony * $12.4 billion media/entertainment USA 82yo - Married, 2 children *6. **Anne Cox Chambers * $12.4 billion media/entertainment USA 86yo - Divorced, 3 children *7. **Jacqueline Mars * $10.0 billion candy (incl. Mars bar) USA 66yo - Divorced, 3 children *3. **Birgit Rausing** & family * $8.6 billion Tetra Laval (packaging manufacture) Sweden 82yo - Widowed, 3 children *5. **Susanne Klatten * $8.1 billion BMW Germany 43yo - Married, 3 children *China* *TOP 10 - **China**'s Richest People *... (25 January 2006) ... *Wealth in USD$ * *Name* *Wealth* *Source* *Head Office * *Personal* *1. Larry Rong Zhijian * $1.64 billion CITIC Pacific Group (steel, property, power) Hong Kong 63yo *2. Zhu Mengyi & family* $1.43 billion Hopson Development (real estate & investment) Guangdong 46yo *3. William Ding Lei * $1.27billion Netease.com (Internet portal & online games) Beijing 34yo *4. Wong Kwong Yu * $1.25 billion Gome Appliances (& real estate) Beijing 36yo *5. Liu Yongxing* $1.16 billion East Hope Group (animal feed, finance, aluminium) Shanghai 57yo *6. Liu Yonghao * $1.12 billion New Hope Group (animal feed, finance, real estate) Chengdu 54yo *7. Guo Guangchang* $1.09 billion Fosun High-Tech Group (retail, media, real estate) Shanghai 38yo *8. Xu Ming* $1.05 billion Shide Group (insurance & banking) Dalian 34yo *9. Hui Wing Mau * $1.00 billion Shimao Group (real estate) Shanghai/H.K. 55yo *10. Chen Tianqiao * $1.00 billion Shanda Interactive Entertainment (online games) Shanghai 32yo *Hong Kong* *TOP 10 - **Hong Kong**'s Richest People *... (9 March 2006) ... *Wealth in USD$ * *Name* *Wealth* *Source* *Residence* *Personal* *1. Li Ka-shing * $18.8 billion diversified Hong Kong 77yo - Widowed, 2 children *2. Raymond, Thomas & Walter Kwok * $11.6 billion real estate Hong Kong n/a - n/a *3. Lee Shau Kee * $11.0 billion real estate Hong Kong 78yo - Married, 5 children *4. **Stanley** Ho * $6.5 billion Macau Casino Hong Kong 84yo - Married, 17 children!!! *5. Cheng Yu-tung* $5.1 billion New World Development (real estate) Hong Kong 80yo - Married, 2 children *6. **Nina Wang **(Notoriously frugal and paranoid, spends $650 a month and travels with a platoon of 50 bodyguards.)* $4.2 billion real estate Hong Kong n/a - Widowed?, 0 children (husband kidnapped in 1990) *7. Michael Kadoorie & family * $3.8 billion diversified Hong Kong 65yo - married *8. Henry Fok * $3.7 billion Macao casino Hong Kong 82yo - Married *9. Michael Ying * $2.7 billion Esprit (apparel) Hong Kong 56yo - Married *10. Chen Din Hwa * $2.6 billion real estate Hong Kong 83yo - n/a, 0 children *India* *TOP 10 - **India**'s Richest People *... (9 March 2006) . *Wealth in USD$ * *Name* *Wealth* *Source* *Residence* *Personal* *1. Lakshmi Mittal * $23.5 billion Mittal Steel (manufacturing steel) *UK*, London 55yo - Married, 2 children *2. Azim Premji * $13.3 billion Wipro (software) Bangalore 60yo - Married, 2 children *3. Mukesh Ambani* $8.5 billion diversified (manufacturing) Mumbai 48yo - Married, 3 children *4. Anil Ambani* $5.7 billion diversified (manufacturing) Mumbai 46yo - Married, 2 children *5. Kushal Pal Singh* $5.0 billion real estate Delhi 74yo - Married, 3 children *6. Sunil Mittal * $4.9 billion Telecom Delhi 48yo - Married, 3 children *7. Kumar Birla * $4.4 billion commodities (copper & aluminium) Mumbai 38yo - Married, 2 children *8. Shiv Nadar * $4.0 billion technology New Delhi 60yo - Married, 1 child *9. Pallonji Mistry * $3.6 billion construction Mumbai 76yo - Married, 4 children *10. Anurag Dikshit **(is this for real?)** * $3.3 billion online gambling *Gibraltar* 34yo - Married, 1 child *Malaysia* *TOP 8 - **Malaysia**'s Billionaires*... (9 March 2006) . *Wealth in USD$ * *Name* *Wealth* *Source* *Residence* *Personal* *1. Robert Kuok * $5.0 billion diversified (including Shangri-la hotels) *Hong Kong* 82yo - Married, 8 children *2. Ananda Krishnan * $4.3 billion diversified Kuala Lumpur 67yo - Married, 3 children *3. Lim Goh Tong **(high school drop out)* $2.8 billion gaming Kuala Lumpur 88yo - Married, 6 children *4. Teh Hong Piow * $2.1 billion banking (Public Bank's Islamic banking is interest-free because Islam prohibits taking or giving interest) Kuala Lumpur 76yo - Married, 4 children *5. Quek Leng Chan * $2.0 billion banking Wee 65yo - Married, 3 children *6. Lee Shin Cheng * $1.6 billion agriculture Jeram 66yo - Married, 6 children *7. Yeoh Tiong Lay & family * $1.1 billion construction Malaysia 76yo - Married, 0 children *8. Tiong Hiew King * $1.0 billion timber Sibu 70yo - Married, 3 children *Russia* *TOP 10 - **Russia**'s Richest People *... (9 March 2006) . *Wealth in USD$ * *Name* *Wealth* *Source* *Residence* *Personal* *1. Roman Abramovich * $18.2 billion oil (fled Russia in 2000 to escape fraud charges) *UK*, London 39yo - Married, 5 children *2. Vagit Alekperov * $11.0 billion Lukoil (oil) Moscow 55yo - Married, 1 child *3. Vladimir Lisin * $10.7 billion Novolipetsk steel mill Moscow 49yo - Married, 3 children *4. Viktor Vekselberg * $10.0 billion oil / metals (laying low to avoid Kremlin scrutiny) Moscow 48yo - Married, 2 children *5. Mikhail Fridman * $9.7 billion oil / banking Moscow 41yo - Married, 2 children *6. Oleg Deripaska * $7.8 billion Russian Aluminum (Married into family of former President Yeltsin) Moscow 37yo - Married *7. Alexei Mordashov * $7.6 billion Severstal (steel) Moscow 40yo - Married, 3 children *8. Suleiman Kerimov * $7.1 billion stocks Moscow 40yo - Married, 3 children *9. Vladimir Potanin * $6.4 billion metals Moscow 45yo - Married, 3 children *10. Mikhail Prokhorov * $6.4 billion metals (often featured in gossip pages for his parties) Moscow 40yo - Single *Saudi Arabia** * *TOP 10 - **Saudi Arabia**'s Richest People *... (9 March 2006) . *Wealth in USD$ * *Name* *Wealth* *Source* *Residence* *Personal* *1. Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud **(nephew of the Saudi king )* $20.0 billion investments Riyadh 49yo - Divorced, 2 children *2. Sulaiman Bin Abdul Al Rajhi * $11.0 billion banking Jeddah 86yo - Married, 23 children (yes ... *23*!!!!) *3. Mohammed Al Amoudi **(Born in **Ethiopia**)* $6.9 billion oil Jeddah 60yo - Married, 0 children *4. Saleh Bin Abdul Aziz Al Rajhi * $6.5 billion banking Jeddah 94yo - Married, *61* children (yes, *61*!!!! - 22 sons, 39 daughters, from 7 wives) *5. Saleh Kamel **(denies allegations of ties to Osama bin Laden brought in two Sept. 11th related lawsuits)* $5.0 billion diversified (banking/media) Makkah Al-Minkarramah 64yo - Married, 0 children *6. Saad Hariri **(second son of Rafik Hariri, slain prime minister of ** Lebanon** )* $4.1 billion inherited, construction, investments Riyadh 35yo - Married, 2 children *7. Abdullah Al Rajhi * $3.8 billion banking Saudi Arabia n/a - Married, 0 children *8. Khalid Bin Mahfouz & family * $3.2 billion banking Jeddah 59yo - Married, 3 children *9. Ayman Hariri **(One of five children of slain Lebanese prime minister Rafik )* $2.7 billion inheritance Riyadh 27yo - Married, 1 child *10. Mohammed Al Issa * $2.3 billion food Saudi Arabia n/a - 0 children *Switzerland* *TOP 8- **Switzerland**'s Billionaires*... (9 March 2006) . *Wealth in USD$ * *Name* *Wealth* *Source* *Residence* *Personal* *1. Ernesto Bertarelli * $5.8 billion Sereno (biotech) - yachtsman who won the America's Cup in 2003 Geneva 39yo - Married, 2 children *2. Thomas Schmidheiny * $3.8 billion Holcim (cement) Balgach 59yo - Married, 4 children *3. Walter Haefner * $4.3 billion Computer Associates (software) Zurich 94yo - Married, 2 children *4. Bahaa Hariri **(Eldest son of slain Lebanese prime minister Rafik)* $4.1 billion inheritance Geneva 39yo - Married, 0 children *5. Stephan Schmidheiny * $2.8 billion investments Zurich 57yo - Married, 2 children *6. Gianluigi & **Rafaela Aponte* $2.5 billion Mediterranean Shipping Company Geneva n/a - Married, 2 children *7. Nicolas Hayek * $2.5 billion Swatch (world's largest manufacturer of finished watches with 156 factories) Biel 77yo - Married, 2 children *8. Sergio Mantegazza * $3.0 billion Globus & Cosmos (travel) Lugano 77yo - Married, 1 child *Turkey* *United Kingdom* *TOP 10 - **United Kingdom**'s Richest People *... (9 March 2006) . *Wealth in USD$ * *Name* *Wealth* *Source* *Residence* *Personal* *1. Philip & Cristina Green * $7.0 billion retail (Acadia Group) Monaco n/a - Married, 2 children *2. Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor & family ** (6th Duke of Westminister)* $6.0 billion real estate (incl. Mayfair) Chester 54yo - Married, 4 children *3. David & Simon Reuben **(two brothers born in **Bombay** )* $3.6 billion investments, real estate London n/a - 3 children *4. Bernard Ecclestone & family * $3.4 billion Formula One (car racing) London 75yo - Married, 2 children *5. David & Frederick Barclay** (twins)* $2.8 billion media, retail (manage their businesses from the island tax haven of Jersey) Island of Brecquou n/a - n/a *6. Richard Branson** (high school dropout)* $2.8 billion Virgin (airlines, etc) London 55yo - Married, 2 children *7. Charles Cadogan & family * $2.8 billion real estate London 69yo - Married, 3 children *8. Bruno Schroder & family * $2.5 billion Schroders Plc. (banking) London 73yo - Separated, 1 child *9. Clive Calder * $2.4 billion Zomba Recordings (incl. Britney Spears, 'N Sync and the Backstreet Boys ) *Cayman Islands* 59yo - Married, 2 children *10. Nadhmi Auchi * $2.0 billion diversified London 68yo - Married, 4 children *United States* (men) *TOP 10 - **USA**'s Richest Men *... (9 March 2006) . *Wealth in USD$ * *Name* *Wealth* *Source* *Residence* *Personal* *1. William Gates III* $50.0 billion Microsoft WA, Medina 50yo - Married, 3 children *2. Warren Buffett * $42.0 billion Berkshire Hathaway NE, Omaha 75yo - Widowed, 3 children *3. Paul Allen * $22.0 billion Microsoft, investments WA, Seattle 53yo - Single, 0 children *4. Michael Dell * $17.1 billion Dell (world's biggest PC maker) TX, Austin 41yo - Married, 4 children *5. Sheldon Adelson * $16.1 billion casinos, hotels NV, Las Vegas 72yo - Married, 5 children *6. **Lawrence** Ellison * $16.0 billion Oracle (database s'ware) CA, Silicon Valley 61yo - Married, 2 children *7. Jim Walton * $15.9 billion Wal-Mart AR, Bentonville 58yo - Married, 4 children *8. S Robson Walton * $15.8 billion Wal-Mart AR, Bentonville 62yo - Divorced, 3 children *9. Steven Ballmer * $13.6 billion Microsoft WA, Redmond 50yo - Married, 2 children *10. Sergey Brin * $12.9 billion Google CA, San Francisco 32yo - Single, 0 children *United States* (women) *TOP 10 - **USA**'s Richest Women *... (9 March 2006) . *Wealth in USD$ * *Name* *Wealth* *Source* *Residence* *Personal* *1. **Christy Walton * $15.9 billion Wal-Mart (husband, John Walton, died in an ultra-light aircraft crash 5th June 2005) WY, Jackson 51yo - Widowed, 1 child *2. **Alice Walton * $15.7 billion (inheritance) Wal-Mart TX , Fort Worth 56yo - Divorced *3. **Helen Walton * $15.6 billion Wal-Mart AR, Bentonville 86yo - Widowed, 4 children *4. **Abigail Johnson * $12.5 billion Fidelity investments MA, Boston 44yo - Married, 2 children *5. **Barbara Cox Anthony * $12.4 billion media/entertainment HI, Honolulu 82yo - Married, 2 children *6. **Anne Cox Chambers * $12.4 billion media/entertainment GA, Atlanta 86yo - Divorced, 3 children *7. **Jacqueline Mars * $10.0 billion candy (incl. Mars bar) NJ, Bedminster 66yo - Divorced, 3 children *8. **Martha Ingram **& family * $2.7 billion Ingram Industries TN, Nashville 70yo - Widowed, 4 children *9. **Barbara Piasecka Johnson * $2.6 billion Johnson & Johnson *Monaco*, Monte Carlo 69yo - Widowed *10. **Barbara Davis & family * $2.5 billion inheritance (oil) CA, Beverly Hills 76yo - Widowed, 5 children *Under 35* *TOP 11 - Billionaires Under 35yo *... (9 March 2006) . *Wealth in USD$ * *Name* *Wealth* *Source* *Citizenship* *Personal* *1. Sergey Brin * $12.9 billion Google (internet gateway) USA 32yo - Single, 0 children *2. Larry Page * $12.8 billion Google (internet gateway) USA 33yo - Single, 0 children *3. Anurag Dikshit * $3.3 billion online gambling India 34yo - Married, 1 child *4. Fahd Hariri **(youngest son of Rafik Hariri)* $2.7 billion inheritance Lebanon 25yo - Single, 0 children *9. Ayman Hariri **(one of five children of slain Lebanese prime minister Rafik )* $2.7 billion inheritance Riyadh 27yo - Married, 1 child *6. Andrei Melnichenko **(uni dropout)* $2.7 billion banking, energy Russia 34yo - Married, 0 children *7. Sergei Popov * $2.7 billion banking, energy Russia 34yo - Married, 0 children *8. Prince Albert von Thurn und Taxis **(lives in one of the family castles) * $1.9 billion inherited, diversified Germany 22yo - Single, 0 children *9. Daniel Ziff * $1.5 billion inheritance, hedge funds USA 34yo - Single, 0 children *10.** Hind Hariri **(Youngest child of Rafik Hariri and YOUNGEST BILLIONAIRE)* $1.4 billion inheritance Lebanon 22yo - Single, 0 children *11. Henrique Constantino * $1.1 billion GOL airlines Brazil 34yo - n/a, 0 children *Celebrity Billionaires* *TOP Celebrity Billionaires*... (9 March 2006) . *Wealth in USD$ * *Name* *Wealth* *Source* *Citizenship* *Personal* *1. 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