1. The document lists the top 10 richest people in the world as of 2019, led by Jeff Bezos with a net worth of $131 billion as the founder of Amazon. 2. Bill Gates is the second richest with $96 billion and focuses his efforts on his charitable foundation along with previous work with Microsoft. 3. Warren Buffett is worth $82.5 billion from his successful investments and company Berkshire Hathaway which owns over 60 other companies.

1. TOP 10 RICHEST PEOPLE IN THE
WORLD

2. #1 JEFF BEZOS
NET WORTH: $131.BILLION
Jeff bezos is the founder of the
AMAZON, one of the biggest and
most popular country on the web.
In 2019 jeff bezos has become the
Richest man in the world, after
adding a whooping $ 40 billion to
his net worth last year.

3. #2 BILL GATES
NET WORTH: $96 BILLION
Bill Gates chairs the Bill & Milinda Gates Foundation,
the world’s largest private charitable foundation. The
foundation works to save lives and improve global
health.
He has given away much of his stake in Microsoft.
But he is still a board member of the software firm he
founded with paul allen in 1975.

4. #3 WARREN BUFFET
NET WORTH: 82.5 BILLION
Warren buffet is known as
the “Oracle of Omaha,” and
is one of the most successful
investors of all the time. He
runs the BERKSHIRE
HATHAWAY, which owns
more than 60 companies,
including insurer Geico,
battery maker Duracell and
restaurant chain Dairy
Queen.

5. #4 BERNARD ARNAULT
NET WORTH: $76 BILLION
One of the world’s ultimate tastemakers, Bernard
Arnault oversees an empire of 70 brands including
LOUIS VUITTON and SEPHORA.
His Luxury goods group, LVMH, Posted record sales
and profits in 2018 of an increase of 10% over the
previous year.

6. #5 CARLOS SLIM HELU
NET WORTH: $64 BILLION
He is a Mexican business
magnate, engineer, investor
and philanthropist. From 2010
to 2013, Slim was ranked as
the richest person in the world
by the Forbes business
magazine. He derived his
fortune from his extensive
holdings in a considerable
number of Mexican companies
through his conglomerate,

7. #6 AMANCIO ORTEGA
NET WORTH: 62.7 BILLION
Amancio Ortega is one of the
richest men In Europe and
wealthiest retailer in the world. A
pioneer in fast fashion, he
confounded INDITEX, known for
its ZARA fashion chain, with his
ex-wide Rosailia Mera in 1975. He
owns about 60% of Madrid listed
INDITEX, which has 8 brands,
including Massimo Dutti and pull &
bear and 7500 stores around the

8. #7 LARRY ELLISON
NET WORTH: $62.5 BILLON
Larry Ellison cofounded software firm ORACLE in
1977 to tap into the growing need of CRM databases.
He left CEO role in 2014 but still serves as the
chairman of the board and chief technology officer. As
part of oracle’s push into the cloud computing, it
acquired cloud software firm NETSUITE for $ 9.3
billion in 2016. He also launched wellness start up
called SENSEI in 2018.

9. #8 MARK ZUCKERBERG
NET WORTH: 62.3 BILLION
Mark Elliot Zuckerberg is an American technology
entrepreneur and philanthropist. Zuckerberg is
known for co-founding and leading FACEBOOK as
its chairman and chief executive officer. He also co-
founded and is a board member of the solar sail
spacecraft development project Breakthrough
STARSHOT.

10. #9 MICHAEL BLOOMBERG
NET WORTH: $55.5 BILLION
Michael Bloomberg is an
American businessman,
politician and author and
philanthropist. He cofounded
financial information and media
company BLOOMBERG LP in
1981. he put in the seed funding
in the company and now owns
88 % of the business, which has
revenue worth of $9 billion

11. #10 LARRY PAGE
NET WORTH: 50.48BILLION
Page is the CEO of Alphabet Inc,
Parent company of GOOGLE.
Larry page cofounded GOOGLE
in 1998 with his fellow stanford
PhD student sergey brin. Page
was GOOGLE’s first CEO until
2001. After serving the president
of products, he took the CEO job
again in 2011.