Thursday 8 March 2012

World's 10 richest people: in pictures

Karl Albrecht
10) Karl Albrecht
Net worth $25.4bn
Origin of wealth Supermarkets
Citizenship Germany

Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing, chairman of Hutchison Whampoa Ltd., gesticulates during a news conference of Hutchison Whampoa's Annual Results announcement in Hong Kong


9) Li Ka-Shing
Net worth $25.5bn
Origin of wealth Diversified
Citizenship Hong Kong
STefan Persson
8) Stefan Persson
Net worth $26bn
Origin of wealth H&M
Citizenship Sweden
 

Brazilian billionaire Eike Batista talks during a news conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
7) Eike Batista
Net worth $30bn
Origin of wealth Mining and oil
Citizenship Brazil
 
Software mogul Larry Ellison smiles during a news conference after Race 1 of the 33rd America's Cup in Valencia
6) Larry Ellison
Net worth $36bn
Origin of wealth Oracle
Citizenship US 
 Amancio Ortega
5) Amancio Ortega
Net worth $37.5bn
Origin of wealth Zara
Citizenship Spain
 French luxury goods group LVMH chairman Bernard Arnault is pictured prior announcing the group 2010 first-half results, on July 27, 2010 in Paris
4) Bernard Arnault
Net worth $41bn
Origin of wealth LVMH
Citizenship France
  Billionaire investor Warren Buffett strikes a pose on a mattress during the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting,
3) Warren Buffett
Net worth $44bn
Origin of wealth Berkshire Hathaway
Citizenship US
  Microsoft founder Bill Gates plays bridge with 'Warren Buffett' cards during Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting in Omaha
2) Bill Gates
Net worth $61bn
Origin of wealth Microsoft
Citizenship US
  Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim poses in front of the sculpture The Three Shades by Auguste Rodin, at the Soumaya Museum in Mexico City, on the eve of its opening to the public
1) Carlos Slim
Net worth $69bn
Origin of wealth Telecoms
Citizenship Mexico



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