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The World’s Wealthiest People (May 14, 2023)

As of May 14, 2023, with a net worth of roughly $236.6 billion, Bernard Arnault is the wealthiest person in the world, followed by Elon Musk (No. 2, $176.9 billion), Jeff Bezos (No. 3, $133.3 billion); and Larry Ellison (No. 4, $121.8 billion).

Bill Gates is the fifth-richest person globally, with a whopping $114.0 billion. Warren Buffett ranked 6th with a personal wealth of $112.7 billion, followed by Larry Page with $100.1 billion. Carlos Slim Helu is placed 8th with a net worth of $99.1 billion. Steve Ballmer ($96.0 billion) occupied the 9th position on the top 10 wealthiest people in the world list, followed by Sergey Brin (No. 10, $95.8 billion). Here is the latest list of the world’s top 26 wealthiest persons.

    BILLIONAIRES LIST  2023

  1. Bernard Arnault & family: $236.6 billion
  2. Elon Musk: $176.9 billion
  3. Jeff Bezos: $133.3 billion
  4. Larry Ellison: $121.8 billion
  5. Bill Gates: $114.0 billion
  6. Warren Buffett: $112.7 billion
  7. Larry Page: $100.1 billion
  8. Carlos Slim Helu & family: $99.1 billion
  9. Steve Ballmer: $96.0 billion
  10. Sergey Brin: $95.8 billion
  11. Michael Bloomberg: $94.5 billion
  12. Francoise Bettencourt Meyers & family: $91.3 billion
  13. Mukesh Ambani: $88.9 billion
  14. Mark Zuckerberg: $83.3 billion
  15. Amancio Ortega: $83.0 billion
  16. Jim Walton: $64.1 billion
  17. Rob Walton: $62.7 billion
  18. Alice Walton: $61.8 billion
  19. Zhong Shanshan: $61.3 billion
  20. Charles Koch: $59.0 billion
  21. Julia Koch & family: $59.0 billion
  22. David Thomson & family: $55.7 billion
  23. Michael Dell: $54.1 billion
  24. Gautam Adani: $48.5 billion
  25. Phil Knight & Family: $46.0 billion
  26. Zhang Yiming: $45.0 billion

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