Top 10 Richest People In the World 2014
There are number of billionaires in the world. It took hard work and time to prepare the list of Top 10 Richest Personalities in the world. A Forbes team with more than 50 members track the activities of worlds wealthiest or richest personalities in different countries. According to Forbes report on July 29, 2014 personalities who come in the list of Top 10 Richest Persons in the world include Carlos Slim Helus & Family, Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, Amancio Ortega Gaona, Larry Ellison, Charles Koch, David Koch, Liliane Bettencourt & Family, Christy Walton & Family, Sheldon Adelson.
1. Carlos Slim Helus & Family
Carlos Slim Helus is at the top in the list of Top 10 Richest personalities in the world 2014 with having $79.7 Billion net worth of assets. He is holding the Title of "Worlds Richest Person" since 2010. Although in 2014, his companys share get down but still he is worlds richest person in 2014 with maintenaning the slightly differnce of wealth with the second one. He is the Founder of Grupo Carso and Chairman of Telmex. He is the Co-chairman of worlds 4th largest Telecom company known as America Movil.
Net Worth | $79.7 Billion |
Age | 74 |
Source of Income | Telmex, America Movil, Grupo Carso, Grupo Financiero Inbursa, Impulsoral del Desarrollo y Empleo de America Latina (IDEAL), Inmuebles Carso. |
Country | Mexico |
2. Bill Gates
Bill Gates is the Founder of Microsoft Corporation and well known around the globe due to his revolutionary products in the software industry. He is the second Richest person in the world by reporting $79.1 billion net wealth of assets. He is 56 years old and citizen of United States.
Net Worth | $79.1 Billion |
Age | 58 |
Source of Income | Microsoft Corporation |
Country | Mexico |
3. Warren Buffett
He is CEO, Chairman and largest Shareholder of Berkshire Hathaway corporation. Warren Buffett is having $61.9 Billions of net worth and hence holding number 3 position in the list of Top 10 richest personalities in the world 2014.
Net Worth | $61.9 Billion |
Age | 83 |
Source of Income | Berkshire Hathaway |
Country | United States |
4. Amancio Ortega Gaona
Amancio Ortega comes at 4th position in the list while having slightly difference of net wealth as compare with Warren Buffett that is around 0.1 billion. Amancio Ortega is having net worth of 61.8 Billions of Dollars. According to this small difference, there is chance for Warren Buffett and Amancio Ortega to change their positions in the list. Amancio Ortega is the founder of Inditex Group (Spanish Multinational clothing company).
Net Worth | $61.8 Billion |
Age | 78 |
Source of Income | Inditex Group |
Country | Spain |
5. Larry Ellison
Larry Ellison is the founder and CEO of Oracle Corporation (a well known multinational computer technology corporation). He is the 5th richest person in the world in 2014 as having $50 Billion of net worth.
Net Worth | $50 Billion |
Age | 69 |
Source of Income | Oracle Corporation |
Country | United States |
6. Charles Koch
Charles Koch is the CEO of Charles Industries (second largest private company of United states) and having $40.1 Billions net wealth and hence come at number 6 in the list of worlds richest persons of 2014.
Net Worth | $40.1 Billion |
Age | 78 |
Source of Income | Koch Industries |
Country | United States |
7. David Koch
David Koch is the second owner of Koch industries and having 40.1 Billions of Dollars as net worth of assets.
