Next from Musk Mark Zuckerberg appearwith US $ 216 billion; Jeff Bezoswith its net assets of US $ 215 billion; Larry Ellison -Cofundador and former executive director of Oracle– With US $ 192 billion, and in fifth place it appears Bernard Arnaultwhich led the list in 2023 and 2024, with US $ 178 billion.
“Wealth has increased this year as never seen before. In this year’s list 3 thousand 28 billionaires are listed, the greatest number since the creation of the list in 1987“, Highlighted the magazine specialized in a statement.
They complete the second half of the Top 10: Warren buffet, with US $ 154 billion; the Google Larry Page co -foundersUS $ 144 billion, and Sergey BrinUS $ 138 billion; The textile entrepreneur Spanish Amancio OrtegaUS $ 124 billion, and Microsoft Executive Director Steve BallmerUS $ 118 billion.
This is the 39th edition of the Forbes list whose protagonists accumulate this year a total heritage of US $ 16.1 billion, A historical record for this classification.
“A record of 15 people worldwide now have 12 -digit fortunes, compared to 14 last year and zero in 2017“Forbes added in his statement.
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