The list of Top 10 Wealthiest Person of the World 2024 who have become financial powerful, popular, famous, eminent, celebrated, renowned and well known personalities of the whole world by day-night working hard in the line of various businesses in various categories to improve their educational skills, abilities, and capabilities with full passion and zeal & spirit in the world of business to enlighten the names of their beloved contries
Remarkable & Wonderful Celebrated Top 10 Wealthiest Person of the World
10. JACK MA (Hangzhou, China)
Jack Ma Yun is a Chinese business tycoon, investor, and humanitarian. He is the co-founder and executive chairman of the Alibaba Group, a multinational technology company. He is one of the richest person of China with a net worth of US$38.6 billion as well as one of the Chinese Top 10 Wealthiest Person of the World-2024. A high up business figure he is seen as a global representative for Chinese business and is frequently listed as one of the world’s most powerful people by Forbes. He also serves as a role model for a startup business. He announced that he would go away from Alibaba and pursue educational work, effective in a year with Daniel Zhang succeeding him as executive chairman on 10th September 2018. He resigned from the position of the Chief Executive Officer of Alibaba Group and reportedly decided to eventually resign as Chairman to focus on Philanthropy.
Net Worth: US$38.6 billion
As to See: Founder of Alibaba Group
09. JIM C. WALTON (Arkansas, United States)
James Carr Walton is the youngest son of Sam Walton, the founder of the world’s largest retailer, Walmart. As of March 2018, Walton was the 16th-richest person in the world, with a net worth of $41.9 billion. Jim Walton was born in Newport, Jackson country, Srkansas. After completing the basic education from Bentonville High School in 1965 where he was president of his Junior class. He played football at the state level and also learned to fly a plane. He received a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration in Marketing from the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Arkansas in 1971 where he was also a member of the Lambda Chi Alpha a fraternity.
Net Worth: $41.9 billion
08. SERGEY BRIN (Moscow, Russia)
Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin is an American computer scientist and internet entrepreneur. Together with Larry Page, he co-founded Google. Brin is the President of Google’s company Alphabet Inc. The Brin is the 13th richest person in the world with an estimated net worth of US$50.6 billion as per survey in October 2018. He immigrated to the United States with his family from the Soviet Union at the age of 06 years. He got the degree of bachelor from the University of Maryland, College Park. After completion of graduation, he enrolled in Stanford University to acquire a Ph.D. in Computer Science. He was born in Moscow in the Soviet Union. His father is a mathematics professor at the University of Maryland and his mother a researcher at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center.
Net Worth: US$ 50.6 billion
As to See: Founder of Google
07. CHARLES KOCH (Kansas, United States)
Charles de Ganahl Koch is an American businessman, political donor, and generous contributor. He was ranked as the 8th-richest person in the world as of June 2018, with an estimated net worth of $50.7 billion. Koch has been co-owner, chairman and Chief Executive Officer since 1967 while his brother David Koch serves as executive vice president. Charles and David one each 42% of the conglomerate. The Koch industries process and pollution control equipment and technologies, polymers and fibers, minerals, fertilizers, commodity trading and services, forest and consumer products and ranching. The business produces a wide variety of well-known brands such as stainmaster carpet the Lycra brand of spandex fiber quilted Northern tissue and Dixie Cup. The Koch Industries is the second largest private company by revenue in the United States. He has published three books detailing his business philosophy The Science of Success, Market Based Management and Good Profit.
Net Worth: $ 50.7 billion
06. BERNARD ARNAULT (Roubaix, France)
Bernard Jean Etienne Arnault is a French business magnate, an investor, and art collector. Arnault is the chairman and chief executive officer of LVMH, the world’s largest luxury-goods company. He is the richest person in Europ and the fourth richest person in the World according to Forbes magazine with a net worth of $84.6 billion as of September 2018. He also has become the richest person in fashion Zara’s Amancio Ortega in April 2018. After completing the graduation from the Lycee Maxence Van Der Meersch in Roubaix, Arnault was admitted to the Ecole Polytechnique in Palaiseau from which he graduated with an engineering degree in 1971. His father Jean Leon Arnault was a manufacturer and the owner of the Civil Engineering Company Ferret-Savinel.
Net Worth: $ 84.6 billion
05. AMANCIO ORTEGA (Busdongo)
Amancio Ortega Gaona is a Spanish billionaire businessman. He is the founder and former chairman of Inditex fashion group, best known for its chain of Zara clothing and accessories shops. He has a net worth of $68.2 billion as of late September 2018 making him the second-wealthiest person in Europ after Bernard Arnault and fifth-wealthiest of the World. He was born in Busdongo de Argas, Leon from the province of Valladolid and spent his childhood in Leon. He left school and moved to A.Coruna at the age of 14 due to the job of his father who was a railway worker. After that, he found a job as a shop hand for a local shirtmaker called Gala which still sits on the same corner in downtown A.Coruna and learned to make clothes by hand.
Net Worth: $ 68.2 billion
04. CARLOS SLIM (Mexico)
Carlos Slim Helu is a Mexican business magnate, engineer, investor, and philanthropist. Slim was ranked from 2010 to 2013 by the Forbes business magazine. He is one of the Remarkable Top 10 Wealthiest Person of the World 2024. He gains his fortune from his extensive holdings in a considerable number of Mexican companies through his firm, Grupo Carso. He is known the seventh richest person in the world according to Forbes listing of the World’s Billionaires with a net worth estimated at $67.4 billion. He is the richest man in Mexico as reported in August 2018. His conglomerate includes education, health care, industrial manufacturing, transportation, real estate, media, energy, hospitality, entertainment, high-technology, retail, sports, and financial services. He is the largest single shareholder of the New York Times Company.
Net Worth: $ 67.4 billion
03. WARREN BUFFETT (Nebraska, United States)
Warren Edward Buffett is an American businessman, investor, presenter and philanthropist who served as the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. He is considered one of the most successful investors in the World who has the net worth of US$84.4 billion as per the report of November 2018 which making him the third wealthiest person in the world. The buffet was born in Omaha, Nebraskea. He developed an interest in business and investing in his youth. He completed the graduation from Columbia Business School where he molded his investment philosophy around the concept of value investing that was pioneered by Benjamin Graham. Buffett has been the chairman and largest shareholder of Berkshire Hathaway since 1970. He has been referred to as the “Wizard”, “Oracle” or “Sage” of Omaha by global media outlets. He has founded the Giving Pledge in 2009 with Bill Gates and he is also contributing to political causes having endorsed Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton in the 2016 U.S Presidential Election.
Net Worth: US$ 84.4 billion
02. JEFF BEZOS (Mexico, Unites States)
Jeffrey Preston Bezos is an American technology entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist. He is the founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Amazon. Bezos was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and raised in Houston, Texas. He graduated from Princeton University in 1986 with a degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. He founded Amazon in late 1994 on a cross-country road trip from New York to Seattle. The company began as an online bookstore and has expanded to a variety of products and services including video and audio streaming. Currently, it has become the largest online company as well as the World’s largest provider of cloud infrastructure services. He became the world’s wealthiest person on 27th July 2017 when his estimated net worth is more than $90 billion. He was designated the wealthiest person in the world by Forbes on 06th March 2018 with a net worth of &112 billion.
Net Worth: $150 billion (July 2018)
01. BILL GATES (United States)
William Henry Gates III is an American business magnate, investor, author, generous donor, humanitarian, and principal founder of Microsoft Corporation. Gate held the position of Chairman and Chief Software Architect during his career at Microsoft while also being largest individual shareholder until May 2014. Gate and Paul launched Microsoft in 1975 which became the world’s largest PC software company. Gates led the company as chief executive officer until stepping down in January 2000. He is one of the Celebrated Top 10 Wealthiest Person of the World 2024. Gates declared that he would be transitioning from full-time work at Microsoft to part-time work and full-time work at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Net Worth: 93.9 billion
As to See: Founder of Microsoft Corporation
