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As of August 23, 2023, Dieter Schwarz was the wealthiest person in Germany, with an estimated net worth of 48.8 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Klaus-Michael Kuehne (No. 2, $34.6 billion), Reinhold Wuerth (No. 3, $28.4 billion); and Stefan Quandt (No. 4, $25.1 billion). Susanne Klatten is the fifth-richest person in...

As of August 23, 2023, Barnard Arnault was the wealthiest person in France, with an estimated net worth of 212.4 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Francoise Bettencourt Meyers (No. 2, $86.5 billion), Francois Pinault (No. 3, $37.2 billion); and Gerard Wertheimer (No. 4, $32.7 billion). Alain Wertheimer is the fifth-richest person in...

As of August 23, 2023, Gianluigi Aponte  was the wealthiest person in Switzerland, with an estimated net worth of 29.8 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Rafaela Aponte- Diamant (No. 2, $29.8 billion), Ernesto Bertarelli (No. 3, $9.5 billion); and Ivan Glasenberg (No. 4, $8.7 billion). Guillaume Pousaz is the fifth-richest person in Switzerland,...

As of August 23, 2023, James Ratcliffe was the wealthiest person in the United Kingdom, with an estimated net worth of 21.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Michael Platt (No. 2, $16.0 billion), James Dyson (No. 3, $9.8 billion) and Denise Coates (No. 4, $7.0 billion). John Reece is the fifth-richest person...

As of August 23, 2023, Elon Musk has a net worth of US$231.2 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the automotive industry. Zeng Robin follows in second place with $32.1 billion, while Stefan Quandt ranks third with $25.1 billion, and Susanne Klatten comes in fourth with $24.0 billion. The...

As of August 23, 2023, Carlos Slim Helu has a net worth of US$95.2 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the telecom industry. Rocco Commisso follows in second place with $8.9 billion, while Sunil Mittal ranks third with $6.8 billion, and Xavier Niel comes in fourth with $6.3 billion....

As of August 23, 2023, Diane Hendricks has a net worth of US$15.4 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the construction and engineering industry. Nassef Sawiris follows in second place with $7.1billion, while Anthony Bamford ranks third with $6.5 billion, and Thomas Schmidheiny comes in fourth with $6.0 billion....

As of August 23, 2023, Low Tuck Kwong has a net worth of US$26.0 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the energy industry. Leonid Mikhelson follows in second place with $21.6 billion, while Vagit Alekperov ranks third with $20.5 billion, and Harold Hamm comes in fourth with $18.5 billion....

As of August 22, 2023, Murat Ulker was the wealthiest person in Turkey, with an estimated net worth of 5.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Ibrahim Erdemoglu (No. 2, $4.3 billion), Ali Erdemoglu (No. 3, $3.8 billion); and Semahat Sevim Arsel (No. 4, $3.0 billion). Ipek Kirac is the fifth-richest person...

As of August 22, 2023, Marcos Galperin was the wealthiest person in Argentina, with an estimated net worth of 5.2 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Gregorio Perez Companc (No. 2, $3.5 billion), Eduardo Eurnekian (No. 3, $2.4 billion); and Alejandro Bulgheroni (No. 4, $1.9 billion). Eduardo Costantini, with a whopping $1.3 billion, occupied the...