The World’s Wealthiest People (May 9, 2023)

As of May 9, 2023, with a net worth of roughly $239.6 billion, Bernard Arnault is the wealthiest person in the world, followed by Elon Musk (No. 2, $179.3 billion), Jeff Bezos (No. 3, $128.9 billion); and Larry Ellison (No. 4, $120.8 billion).

Warren Buffett is the fifth-richest person globally, with a whopping $114.0 billion. Bill Gates ranked 6th with a personal wealth of $113.8 billion, followed by Steve Ballmer with $95.9 billion. Carlos Slim Helu is placed 8th with a net worth of $95.4 billion. Michael Bloomberg ($94.5 billion) occupied the 9th position on the top 10 wealthiest people in the world list, followed by Francoise Bettencourt Meyers (No. 10, $94.0 billion). Here is the latest list of the world’s top 26 wealthiest persons.

    BILLIONAIRES LIST  2023

1. Bernard Arnault & family: $239.6 billion
2. Elon Musk: $179.3 billion
3. Jeff Bezos: $128.9 billion
4. Larry Ellison: $120.8 billion
5. Warren Buffett: $114.0 billion
6. Bill Gates: $113.8 billion
7. Steve Ballmer: $95.9 billion
8. Carlos Slim Helu & family: $95.4 billion
9. Michael Bloomberg: $94.5 billion
10. Francoise Bettencourt Meyers & family: $94.0 billion
11. Larry Page: $92.6 billion
12. Mukesh Ambani: $89.0 billion
13. Sergey Brin: $88.6 billion
14. Amancio Ortega: $85.3 billion
15. Mark Zuckerberg: $83.1 billion
16. Jim Walton: $63.9 billion
17. Zhong Shanshan: $62.8 billion
18. Rob Walton: $62.6 billion
19. Alice Walton: $61.7 billion
20. Charles Koch: $59.0 billion
21. Julia Koch & family: $59.0 billion
22. David Thomson & family: $55.0 billion
23. Michael Dell: $54.5 billion
24. Gautam Adani: $48.9 billion
25. Phil Knight & Family: $48.0 billion
26. Zhang Yiming: $45.0 billion

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