The World's 10 Billionaires

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Carlos Slim Helu & family

Net Worth

  

$73 B As of March 2013 

• Age: 74
• Source of Wealth: telecom, self-made
• Residence: Mexico City, Mexico
• Country of Citizenship: Mexico
• Education: Bachelor of Arts / Science, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
• Marital Status: Widowed
• Children: 6

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2

Bill Gates

Net Worth

 

$72 B As of September 2013

• Age: 58
• Source of Wealth: Microsoft, self-made
• Residence: Medina, WA
• Country of Citizenship: United States
• Education: Drop Out, Harvard University
• Marital Status: Married
• Children: 3

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3

Amancio Ortega

Net Worth

 

$57 B As of March 2013

• Age: 77
• Source of Wealth: Zara, self-made
• Country of Citizenship: Spain
• Marital Status: Married
• Children: 3

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4

Warren Buffett

Net Worth

 

$58.5 B As of September 2013

• Age: 83
• Source of Wealth: Berkshire Hathaway, self-made
• Residence: Omaha, NE
• Country of Citizenship: United States
• Education: Bachelor of Arts / Science, University of Nebraska Lincoln; Master of Science, Columbia University
• Marital Status: Widowed, Remarried
• Children: 3
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5

Larry Ellison

Net Worth

 

$41 B As of September 2013

• Age: 69
• Source of Wealth: Oracle, self-made
• Residence: Woodside, CA
• Country of Citizenship: United States
• Education: Drop Out, University of Illinois at Urbana; Drop Out, University of Chicago
• Marital Status: Divorced
• Children: 2
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6

Charles Koch

Net Worth

 

$36 B As of September 2013

• Age: 78
• Source of Wealth: diversified, inherited and growing
• Residence: Wichita, KS
• Country of Citizenship: United States
• Education: Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Bachelor of Arts / Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Marital Status: Married
• Children: 2
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6

David Koch

Net Worth

 

$36 B As of September 2013

• Age: 73
• Source of Wealth: diversified, inherited and growing
• Residence: New York, NY
• Country of Citizenship: United States
• Education: Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Bachelor of Arts / Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Marital Status: Married
• Children: 3
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8

Li Ka-shing

Net Worth

 

$32 B As of January 2014

• Age: 85
• Source of Wealth: diversified, self-made
• Residence: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
• Country of Citizenship: Hong Kong
• Education: Drop Out, High School
• Marital Status: Widowed
• Children: 2

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9

Liliane Bettencourt & family

Net Worth

 

$30 B As of March 2013

• Age: 91
• Source of Wealth: L'Oreal, inherited
• Country of Citizenship: France
• Marital Status: Widowed
• Children: 1

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10

Bernard Arnault & family

Net Worth

 

$29 B As of March 2013

• Age: 64
• Source of Wealth: LVMH, inherited and growing
• Residence: Paris, France
• Country of Citizenship: France
• Education: Bachelor of Arts / Science, Ecole Polytechnique de Paris
• Marital Status: Married
• Children: 5