Forbes list of billionaires (2010)

Forbes list of billionaires is based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets compiled and published by Forbes magazine on March 10, 2010.[1][2]

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Forbes list of billionaires (2010)

The following list is Forbes ranking of an assessment of the wealth and assets of the world's billionaires as of February 12, 2010, and does not reflect changes since then. There are 1,011 names in this year’s list.[3]

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No. Name Net worth (USD) Age Citizenship Residence Sources of wealth
&100000000000000010000001 Slim, CarlosCarlos Slim and family $53.5 billion  70  Mexico  Mexico Telmex, América Móvil, Grupo Carso
&100000000000000020000002 Gates, BillBill Gates $53.0 billion  54  United States  United States Microsoft
&100000000000000030000003 Buffett, WarrenWarren Buffett $47.0 billion  80  United States  United States Berkshire Hathaway
&100000000000000040000004 Ambani, MukeshMukesh Ambani $29.0 billion  53  India  India Reliance Industries
&100000000000000050000005 Mittal, LakshmiLakshmi Mittal $28.7 billion  60  India  United Kingdom Arcelor Mittal
&100000000000000060000006 Ellison, LawrenceLawrence Ellison $28.0 billion  66  United States  United States Oracle Corporation
&100000000000000070000007 Arnault, BernardBernard Arnault $27.5 billion  61  France  France LVMH Moët Hennessy • Louis Vuitton
&100000000000000080000008 Batista, EikeEike Batista $27.0 billion  53  Brazil  Brazil EBX Group
&100000000000000090000009 Ortega, AmancioAmancio Ortega $25.0 billion  74  Spain  Spain Inditex Group
&1000000000000001000000010 Albrecht, KarlKarl Albrecht $23.5 billion  90  Germany  Germany Aldi Süd
&1000000000000001100000011 Kamprad, IngvarIngvar Kamprad $23.0 billion  84  Sweden  Switzerland Ikea
&1000000000000001200000012 Walton, ChristyChristy Walton $22.5 billion  55  United States  United States Walmart
&1000000000000001300000013 Persson, StefanStefan Persson $22.4 billion  63  Sweden  Sweden Hennes & Mauritz
&1000000000000001400000014 Ka-shing, LiLi Ka-shing $21.0 billion  82  Hong Kong  Hong Kong Cheung Kong Holdings
&1000000000000001500000015 Walton, JimJim Walton $20.7 billion  62  United States  United States Walmart

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References

  1. ^ Kroll, Luisa; Miller, Matthew (2010-03-10). "The World's Billionaires". Forbes. http://www.forbes.com/2010/03/10/worlds-richest-people-slim-gates-buffett-billionaires-2010_land.html?boxes=Homepagelighttop. Retrieved 2010-03-11. 
  2. ^ "Complete Rankings". Forbes. 2010-03-10. http://www.forbes.com/lists/2010/10/billionaires-2010_The-Worlds-Billionaires_Rank.html. Retrieved 2010-06-07. 
  3. ^ Quinn, James (2010-03-11). "Forbes rich list: the billionaires you've never heard of – Telegraph Blogs". Blogs.telegraph.co.uk. http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/finance/jamesrquinn/100004290/forbes-rich-list-the-billionaires-youve-never-heard-of/. Retrieved 2010-09-07. 

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