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As of August 17, 2023, Eyal Ofer was the wealthiest person in Israel, with an estimated net worth of 19.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Idan Ofer (No. 2, $13.6 billion), Dmitri Bukhman (No. 3, $7.0 billion); and Igor Bukhman (No. 4, $7.0 billion). Yuri Milner is the fifth-richest person in Israel, with...

As of August 17, 2023, Giovanni Ferrero was the wealthiest person in Italy, with an estimated net worth of 39.8 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Giorgio Armani (No. 2, $12.0 billion), Sergio Stevanato (No. 3, $7.6 billion); and Massimiliana Landini Aleotti (No. 4, $7.3 billion). Piero Ferrari is the fifth-richest person in Italy, with...

As of August 17, 2023, Tadashi Yanai was the wealthiest person in Japan, with an estimated net worth of 34.4 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Masayoshi son (No. 2, $24.3 billion), Takemitsu Takizaki (No. 3, $19.2 billion); and Takahisa Takahara (No. 4, $7.4 billion). Yasumitsu Shigeta is the fifth-richest person in...

Perhaps unsurprisingly, the numero uno on this list is Salma Hayek and her French fashion mogul husband, François-Henri Pinault. In 2009, Salma Hayek wedded French fashion mogul Pinault, chairman and CEO of the luxury group Kering – the owner of brands like Gucci, Balenciaga, Bottega Veneta, Yves Saint Laurent, and...

As of August 16, 2023, with a net worth of roughly $219.0 billion, Elon Musk is the wealthiest person in the world, followed by Bernard Arnault (No. 2, $216.2  billion), Jeff Bezos (No. 3, $160.3 billion); and Larry Ellison (No. 4, $146.0 billion). Warren Buffett is the fifth-richest person globally,...

As of August 16, 2023, with a net worth of roughly $89.9 billion, L’Oréal heiress Francoise Bettencourt Meyers is the wealthiest woman in the world, followed by Alice Walton (No. 2, $63.5 billion), Julia Koch (No. 3, $60.2 billion); and Jacqueline Mars (No.4,$37.8 billion). Mackenzie Scott is the fifth-richest woman...

As of August 16, 2023, Elon Musk has a net worth of US$219.0 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the automotive industry. Zeng Robin follows in second place with $33.1 billion, while Stefan Quandt ranks third with $25.1 billion, and Susanne Klatten comes in fourth with $24.1 billion. The...

As of August 16, 2023, Diane Hendricks has a net worth of US$15.6  billion, making him the wealthiest person in the construction and engineering industry. Nassef Sawiris follows in second place with $7.2  billion, while Anthony Bamford ranks third with $6.6 billion, and Thomas Schmidheiny comes in fourth with $6.1...

As of August 16, 2023, Low Tuck Kwong has a net worth of US$24.6 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the energy industry. Leonid Mikhelson follows in second place with $21 billion, while Vagit Alekperov ranks third with $20.5 billion, and Harold Hamm comes in fourth with $18.5 billion....

As of August 16, 2023, Carlos Slim Helu has a net worth of US$95 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the telecom industry. Rocco Commisso follows in second place with $9.1 billion, while Sunil Mittal ranks third with $6.8 billion, and Xavier Niel comes in fourth with $6.4 billion....