Top richest peoples in the world

Are you looking for the list of Top 25 richest people in the world? In this article, you can see the most popular top 25 richest persons of the world with their estimated income, sources of income and countries. I have collected these information from Forbes and some magazines & other internet resources. Okay let's see who are in the list of the world's billionaires.


1. Carlos Slim Helu- Carlos Slim Helu is currently ranked as the richest person in the world withestimated revenue $69 Billion. He is the chairman of Telmex and his source of income is Telecom. Country of Citizenship - Maxico.

Carlos Slim Helu



2. Bill Gates - Bill Gates is one of the most popular persons in the world and mainly known for PC revolution. He is the chairman and co founder of Microsoft. Estimated wealth of Bill Gates is $61 Billion. Country of citizenship- United States.

Bill Gates



3. Warren Buffett - Warren Buffett is one of the most popular business persons in the world. He is mainly known as Successful Investor. Estimated wealth of Warren Buffett is $44 billion and source of income is Berkshire Hathaway. Warren Buffet is currently working as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. Country of citizenship is United States.

Warren Buffett



4. Bernard Arnault - Bernard Arnault is a famous French business person and according to Forbes he is the richest person in Europe. Estimated wealth of Bernard Arnault is $41 billion and source of his income is Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy (LVMH). Country of citizenship - France.

Bernard Arnault



5. Amancio Ortega - Amancio Ortega is a Spanish business person mainly known for his global fashion firm Inditex. Estimated wealth of Amancio Ortega is $37.5 billion and source of his income is Zara. Country of citizenship - Spain.

Amancio Ortega




6. Larry Ellison - Larry Ellison is a famous American business man , co founder and CEO of Oracle Corporation. Estimated wealth of Larry Ellison is $36 Billion and source of income is Oracle. Country - United States.

Larry Ellison



7. Eike Batista - Eike Batista is a famous  Brazilian business person. CEO of EBX group. His income sources are  mining and oil and gas exploration. Estimated wealth of Eike Batista is $30 billion. Country-  Brazil.

Eike Batista


8. Stefan Persson - Stefan Persson is a Swedish business man and chairman of H&M (Fashion Company). Estimated wealth of Stefan Persson is $26 billion. Source of his income is H&M. Country- Sweden.

Stefan Persson


9. Li Ka-shing - Li Ka-shing is a famous Hong Kong business person. Li Ka-shing is the Chairman of HWL & Cheung Kong Holdings. Estimated wealth of Li Ka Shing is $25.5 billion. Country of citizenship- Hong Kong.

Li Ka-shing



10. Karl Albrecht - Karl Albrecht is one of the most popular German business persons, mainly known as the co founder of Aldi. Estimated wealth of Karl Albrecht is $25.4 billion. Country - Germany.




11. Christy Walton - Christy Walton is the richest woman in the world. Her source of wealth is Wal-Mart. Estimated wealth of Christy Walton is $25.3 billion. Country of citizenship - United States.




12. Charles Koch -  Charles Koch is the co owner , chairman and CEO of Koch Industries Inc. Estimated wealth of Charles Koch is $25 billion. Country- United States.




13. David Koch - Brother of Charles Koch and the Executive Vice President of Koch Industries Inc. Estimated wealth of David Koch is $25 billion. County - United States.



14. Sheldon Adelson - Sheldon Adelson is one of the most popular American business persons and the Chairman & CEO of Las Vegas Sands Corporation. Estimated wealth of Sheldon Adelson is $24.9 billion. Country - United States.



15. Liliane Bettencourt - Liliane Bettencourt is a French business woman. Estimated wealth of Liliane Bettencourt is $24 billion. Her source of income - L'Oreal. Country - France.




16. Jim Walton - Jim Walton is one of the wealthiest persons in the world and his source of income is Wal-Mart. Estimated wealth of Jim Walton is $23.7 billion. He is the youngest son of Wal-Mart founder. Country - United States.




17. Alice Walton - Alice Walton is the daughter of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton. Her main source of wealth- Wal-Mart . Estimated wealth of Alice Walton is $23.3 billion. Country - United States.




18. S. Robson Walton - S. Robson Walton is the eldest son of Sam Walton ( Founder of Wall-Mart ). Estimated wealth of S. Robson Walton is $ 23.1 billion. Main source of wealth - Wal-Mart. Country - United States.




19. Mukesh Ambani - Mukesh Ambani is one of the most popular businessman in the world and the richest person of India. Main source of his wealth are - Petrochemicals, oil & gas. Estimated wealth of Mukesh Ambani is $22.3 billion. Country - India.



 20. Michael Bloomberg - Michael Bloomberg is one of the most popular business persons in the world. Estimated wealth of Michael Bloomberg - $22 billion. Main source of his wealth - Bloomberg LP. Country- United States




21. Lakshmi Mittal - Lakshmi Mittal is an Indian businessman mainly known for the largest steel making company in the world. Source of wealth - Steel. Estimated wealth of Lakshmi Mittal is $20.7 billion. Country of citizenship - India. Residence- London , United Kingdom.




22. George Soros - George Soros is a  Hungarian-American businessman, investor & philosopher. Main source of his wealth - Hedge funds. Estimated wealth of George Soros- $20 billion. Country- United States.


23. Michele Ferrero - Michele Ferrero is the owner of the largest Italian chocolate making company. Estimated wealth of Michele Ferrero - $19 billion. Country - Italy.




24. Sergey Brin  - Sergey Brin is one of the richest people in the world and mainly known for Google. He is a co founder of Google Inc. Main source of his wealth - Google. Estimated wealth of Sergey Brin - $18.7 billion. Country- United States.



25. Larry Page - Larry Page is the co founder of Google Inc. Larry Page is a computer scientist and internet businessman but mainly known as co founder of Google. Estimated wealth of Larry Page- $18.7 billion. Country - United States.




{Images Credit - Forbes , Wikimedia }


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