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Top 10 Richest Persons in the World

The Rich are not born ; They are made by their habits.

By VelsmiPublished 3 years ago 3 min read
Top 10 Richest Persons in the World
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The top 10 richest people in the world were:

1. Elon Musk - CEO of Tesla and SpaceX

2.Jeff Bezos - Founder and former CEO of Amazon

3.Bernard Arnault & Family - CEO of LVMH

4.Bill Gates - Co-founder of Microsoft

5.Mark Zuckerberg - Co-founder and CEO of Facebook

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6.Warren Buffett - Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway

7.Larry Ellison - Co-founder of Oracle Corporation

8.Larry Page - Co-founder of Google

9.Sergey Brin - Co-founder of Google

10.Steve Ballmer - Steve Ballmer is the former CEO of Microsoft and the current owner of the Los Angeles Clippers basketball team. As of September 2021, his net worth was estimated to be around $93 billion.

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Top 10 richest people in the world as of my knowledge cutoff date of September 2021. These rankings are based on the estimated net worth of each individual, which is calculated based on the value of their assets, investments, and other sources of wealth.

1. Elon Musk - Elon Musk is the CEO of Tesla, a company focused on electric vehicle and renewable energy technologies, as well as SpaceX, which develops space exploration and transportation systems. As of September 2021, his net worth was estimated to be around $200 billion.

2. Jeff Bezos - Jeff Bezos is the founder and former CEO of Amazon, the world's largest online retailer. As of September 2021, his net worth was estimated to be around $188 billion.

3. Bernard Arnault & Family - Bernard Arnault is the CEO of LVMH, a French luxury goods company that owns brands such as Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior, and Sephora. As of September 2021, his net worth was estimated to be around $154 billion.

4. Bill Gates - Bill Gates is the co-founder of Microsoft, one of the world's largest software companies. As of September 2021, his net worth was estimated to be around $124 billion.

5. Mark Zuckerberg - Mark Zuckerberg is the co-founder and CEO of Facebook, the world's largest social media platform. As of September 2021, his net worth was estimated to be around $97 billion.

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6. Warren Buffett - Warren Buffett is the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, a conglomerate that owns a diverse range of businesses. As of September 2021, his net worth was estimated to be around $104 billion.

7. Larry Ellison - Larry Ellison is the co-founder of Oracle Corporation, a technology company that specializes in database software and cloud computing. As of September 2021, his net worth was estimated to be around $102 billion.

8. Larry Page - Larry Page is the co-founder of Google, the world's largest search engine. As of September 2021, his net worth was estimated to be around $100 billion.

9. Sergey Brin - Sergey Brin is the co-founder of Google, along with Larry Page. As of September 2021, his net worth was estimated to be around $98 billion.

10. Steve Ballmer - Steve Ballmer is the former CEO of Microsoft and the current owner of the Los Angeles Clippers basketball team. As of September 2021, his net worth was estimated to be around $93 billion.

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Here are some famous quotes about the richest persons in the world:

"The rich are not born; they are made by their habits." - Unknown

"Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn't matter to me. Going to bed at night saying we've done something wonderful, that's what matters to me." - Steve Jobs

"It's not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor." - Seneca

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"If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to." - Dorothy Parker

"The real measure of your wealth is how much you'd be worth if you lost all your money." - Bernard Meltzer

"Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver." - Ayn Rand

"The only way to become rich is to stand in the shoes of the people you are trying to serve." - Sujit Lalwani

"It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give happiness." - Thomas Jefferson

"Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants." - Epictetus

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"The only wealth which you will keep forever is the wealth you have given away." - Marcus Aurelius

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