Forbes Top 5 Richest People in the World
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8 December 2022 11:52 WIB
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Amidst the trending news of the food crisis that will occur at the end of 2022 and the threat of an economic recession in 2023, many world-class entrepreneurs are still renowned. They continue to run their company with high enthusiasm and earn an abundance of profits.
Entrepreneurs with extraordinary incomes ranked among the richest people in the world. Forbes magazine has just released a list of the richest people in the world for 2022 in the following order:
1. Elon Musk
Elon Musk is the owner of the SpaceX and Tesla companies. Most recently, the 51-year-old entrepreneur just bought Twitter, Elon Musk is again the number 1 richest person in the world with a total wealth of US$ 219 billion.
2. Jeff Bezos
Jeff Bezos is the founder and CEO of e-commerce Amazon who was previously on the third of the richest people in the world now shifted to fourth place in the list. Apart from founding Amazon, eff Bezos is known to have other companies, namely The Washington Post and Blue Origin. His total wealth reaches US$ 171 billion
3. Bernard Arnault
The name Bernard Arnault is certainly no stranger to lovers of fashion, he is a collector and CEO of Louis Vuitton, the biggest fashion brand in Paris. Bernard Arnauld is the second richest person in the world after Elon Musk with a total wealth of US$ 158 billion
4. Bill Gates
Billionaire Bill Gates is one of the founders of Microsoft who also founded a charitable foundation with his ex-wife Melinda. His wealth is estimated at US$ 129 billion
5. Warren Buffet
Known as the 'Oracle of Omaha', Warren Buffet is one of the most successful investors of all time. The companies he owns are insurance company Geico, battery maker Duracell and many others, from the various businesses he runs, Warren Buffet accumulates his wealth to a total of US$ 118 billion.
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