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As of August 21, 2023, Gina Rinehart was the wealthiest person in Australia, with an estimated net worth of 26.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Andrew Forrest (No. 2, $18.1 billion), Harry Triguboff (No. 3, $15.5 billion); and Mike Cannon-Brookes (No. 4, $12.0 billion). Scott Farquhar is the fifth-richest person in Australia, with a...

As of August 21, 2023, Mark Mateschitz was the wealthiest person in Austria, with an estimated net worth of 39.3billion U.S. dollars, followed by Georg Stumpf (No. 2, $8.9 billion), Johann Graf (No. 3, $7.2 billion); and Rene Benko (No. 4, $6.1 billion). Helmut Sohmen is the fifth-richest person in Austria, with a whopping...

As of August 19, 2023, Rafaela Aponte-Diamant, the 78-year-old shipping mogul, was the wealthiest woman in Switzerland, with an estimated net worth of $29.9 billion. Magdalena Martullo-Blocher takes second place with her $6.6 billion net worth. Switzerland’s nine richest women billionaires in 2023 have a combined wealth nudging $18.8 billion....

As of August 18, 2023, Wang Wei has a net worth of US$18.2 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the service industry. Liu Yongxing follows in second place with $9.5 billion, while Tamara Gustavson ranks third with $7.1 billion, and Liu Yonghao comes in fourth with $6.8 billion. The...

As of August 18, 2023, Jerry Jones has a net worth of US$13.4 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the sports industry. Stanley Kroenke follows in second place with $12.9 billion, while Robert Kraft ranks third with $10.6 billion, and Arthur Blank comes in fourth with $8.0 billion. The...

As of August 18, 2023, Jeff Bezos has a net worth of US$156.6 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the technology industry. Larry Ellison follows in second place with $142.8 billion, while Bill Gates ranks third with $115.6 billion, and Larry Page comes in fourth with $109.8 billion. The...

As of August 18, 2023, Carlos Slim Helu has a net worth of US$96.7 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the telecom industry. Rocco Commisso follows in second place with $9.0 billion, while Sunil Mittal ranks third with $6.8 billion, and Xavier Niel comes in fourth with $6.4 billion....

As of August 18, 2023, Michael Bloomberg has a net worth of US$96.3 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the media and entertainment industry. David Thomson follows in second place with $55.3 billion, while Rupert Murdoch ranks third with $17.1  billion, and Donald Newhouse comes in fourth with $11.8...

As of August 18, 2023, Reinhold Wuerth has a net worth of US$29.2 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the manufacturing industry. Michael Hartono‌ follows in second place with $24.9 billion, while He Xiangjian ranks third with $23.2 billion, and James Ratcliffe comes in fourth with $21.7 billion. The...

As of August 18, 2023, Klaus-Michael Kuehne has a net worth of US$34.9 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the logistics industry. Rafaela Aponte-Diamant follows in second place with $30.3 billion, while Gianluigi Aponte ranks third with $30.3 billion, and John Fredriksen comes in fourth with $13.5 billion. The...