Undeniably, Many people are always enthralled by the lives of wealthy personalities and are always interested about knowing how they have actually succeed. For over twenty six years now, Forbes, a famous business magazine, has been following the lives of these world renowned wealthy personalities. In 2012, Carlos Slim Helu was again hailed as the richest man in the world after losing out Bill Gates in 2010, the cofounder of Microsoft, by a difference of $500 million. After Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, the owner of Berkshire Hathaway gets into the list. Their wealth is actually based on their company’s profit, and its net worth and shares in the market.
Below is the top 5 list of the world’s richest people as of 2012:
No. 1 Carlos Slim Helú
$69 billion – As of March 2012
Source: Telecom , Age: 72 , Citizenship: Mexico
No. 2 Bill Gates
$61 billion – As of March 2012
Source: Microsoft, self-made , Age: 56 , Citizenship: U.S.
No. 3 Warren Buffett
$44 billion – As of March 2012
Source: Berkshire Hathaway, self-made , Age: 81 , Citizenship: U.S.
No. 4 Bernard Arnault
$41 billion – As of March 2012
Source: LVMH, inherited and growing , Age: 63 , Citizenship: France
No. 5 Amancio Ortega
$37.5 billion – As of March 2012
Source: Zara, self-made , Age: 75 , Citizenship: Spain
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