This year, the ranking Forbes Among the ten richest people in the world are six American entrepreneurs, a French luxury mogul, a French heiress to a major cosmetics brand, a Mexican telecoms magnate and an Indian industrialist.
Billionaires are among the most powerful people on the planet, wielding outsize influence over vast swaths of the global economy and playing key roles in everything from international politics to media, philanthropy, government, and scientific innovation. They have created companies that employ tens or even hundreds of thousands of people around the world and are the origin of some of the most famous brands, such as Microsoft, Amazon, Tesla, Google and Nike. Majority of them built their empire from scratch. Others, like Bernard Arnault And Rupert Murdochhad little prominence, but greatly increased their fortunes and created empires in their respective sectors.
Many billionaires’ net worth consists largely of shares in the company they founded. When the share price moves, their fortunes follow suit. 1any February 2023, Google founders, I see the page And Sergey Brinwere the eighth and tenth richest people in the world, according to Forbes. However, as the share price of Alphabet, Google’s parent company, fell more than 9% in the past month, Larry Page and Sergey Brin have dropped out of the top 10 in the rankings. Indians Mukesh Ambani He rose even higher and is now in eighth place, while the former CEO of Microsoft, Steve BallmerFrench heiress to L’Oreal. Françoise Bettencourt Myersranked ninth and tenth, respectively, in the ranking.
In March 2021, the founder of Facebook announced, Mark ZuckerbergHe was the fifth richest person in the world, with a net worth of $97 billion. Since then, Facebook (rebranded Meta Platforms) stock has fallen 35% and Mark Zuckerberg has fallen out of the top 10.any March 2023, it ranked 16thH Ranking place, with fortune $63 billion.
Indians Gautam Adani exceeded Mukesh Ambani To become the richest person in Asia in February 2022. His fortune skyrocketed $55 billion Last year, at the end of January, he was the third richest person in the world $127 billion. Then, on January 24, Hindenburg Research released a scathing report accusing the Adani Group of running a “corporate scam,” which the billionaire and his companies have vehemently denied. Shares of listed Adani Group companies have fallen sharply since then. Gautam Adani left the list of the ten richest people in the world at 1any February 2023 and as of 1any March, it ranks 32ndH rank, with a fortune of approx $38 billion.
Here are the ten richest people in the world as of 1any March 2023 at 2:30 pm Paris time, according to Forbes.
Stock prices fluctuate regularly, so these net values can change daily.
What to remember
Bernard Arnault
The French luxury mogul is the richest person in the world. CEO of luxury goods company LVMH, his net worth amounts to approx $211 billion.
Elon Musk
He was the richest person for a long time in 2022, but fell to second place in December 2022.
6/10
And in the top ten there are six Americans, such as Jeff Bezos, Larry Ellison and Bill Gates.
Gautam Adani
The Indian businessman jumped from the 3rd position on January 24, 2023 to the 32ndH 1 placeany March 2023.
nine
Of the ten richest people in the world, nine are men.
classification
- Bernard Arnault
net value: $210.8 billion
Income source: LVMH/Luxury Goods
age : 73 years old
analgesic Paris
Nationality: France
- Elon Musk
net value: $196.5 billion
Income source: Tesla, SpaceX, Twitter
age : 51 years old
analgesic Austin, Texas
Nationality: United State
- Jeff Bezos
net value: $117.4 billion
Income source: Amazon
age : 59 years old
analgesic Medina, Washington
Nationality: United State
- Larry Ellison
net value: $112.3 billion
Income source: inspiration
age : 78 years old
analgesic Lanai, Hawaii
Nationality: United State
- Warren Buffett
net value: $106.4 billion
Income source: Berkshire Hathaway
age : 92 years old
analgesic Omaha, Nebraska
Nationality: United State
- Bill Gates
net value: $104.9 billion
Income source: Microsoft, investments
age : 67 years old
analgesic Medina, Washington
Nationality: United State
- Carlos Slim is sweet
net value: $89.9 billion
Income source: Telecommunications and investments
age : 83 years old
analgesic Mexico City
Nationality: Mexico
- Mukesh Ambani
net value: $83.3 billion
Income source: Petrochemical industry and communications
age : 65 years old
analgesic Mumbai, India
Nationality: India
- Steve Ballmer
net value: $80.9 billion
Income source: Microsoft, investments
age : 66 years old
analgesic Hunts Point, Washington
Nationality: United State
- Françoise Bettencourt Myers
net value: $80.7 billion
Income source: Loreal
age : 69 years old
analgesic Paris France
Nationality: France
Who is the richest man in the world?
in 1any March 2023, the richest man in the world Bernard Arnault, Managing Director and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the French group LVMH; His fortune is approximately $211 billion. It rose to prominence after Elon Musk’s fortunes plummeted in late 2022, after shares of electric car maker Tesla plunged.
Who is the richest woman in the world?
The richest woman in the world is a Frenchwoman Françoise Bettencourt Myers. in 1any March 2023, her net worth is $80.7 billion and she is 10H The richest person in the world. Her fortune is based on the shares she owns in cosmetics giant L’Oréal, a company she inherited from her late mother. His grandfather was the founder of L’Oreal.
Translated article from Forbes US – Author: Forbes Wealth Team
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