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10 Richest People in the World for 2021
NICK HALL, 18 JUN 2021
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The richest man in the world 2021 edition has been crowned. In its annual Billionaire list, Forbes has crowned the top earners for the last 12 months and no surprises hither, departing Amazon chief Jeff Bezos has topped the poll. What is surprising, however, is just how much the world’s richest man has seen his net worth swell in 2021, a year marred with pandemics, infrastructure take hold-ups and mass economical uncertainty. And he wasn’t alone.
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Richest people in the world 2021
The Business of Wealth
Amazingly, despite the challenges of 2020, the number of billionaires of Forbes‘ 35th annual list of the world’s wealthiest ‘exploded’ to an unprecedented 2,755, up 660 from last year. According to Forbes, the combined wealth of all the billionaires on the list amounts to a whopping USD$13.1 trillion, up from USD$8 trillion last year. That incredibly figure comes off the back of surging cryptocurrencies and stock prices along with a series of public offerings.
In fact, the report names 493 newcomers to the list, marking one new billionaire every 17 hours. Of the new entrants to make the billionaire mark, the wealthiest is Miriam Adelson of Nevada, who inherited her husband Sheldon Adelson’s Online Casino South Africa empire next his expiry in January, swelling her net worth to USD$38.2 billion. On the lifestyle side, filmmaker Tyler Perry also made the list, along with Checkout.com founder Guillaume Pousaz and the world’s youngest self-made female person billionaire, Bumble co-founder Whitney Wold Herd.
Perhaps the most interesting statistics is how many billionaires are returning to the list. Around 250 people who’d fallen off the billionaires’ list in the past came roaring back with Forbes reporting that all together, a staggering 86 per cent of all billionaires are richer than a year ago. Not bad for the worst year ever.
World’s Richest People 2021
Unsurprisingly, Jeff Bezos has claimed the title of the world’s richest man 2021, however, the stakes are tightening. For the first off time, hither are iv people worth USD$100 billion or more, where Bezos was the sole nine-figure club member.
hither is a list of the 10 richest people in the world for 2021.
Jeff bezos
1. Jeff Bezos
Amazon boss Jeff Bezos has become a familiar human face at the top of Forbes’ wealthiest people in the world list. This is the quaternary year running he has taken place top honours and it comes after a massive year for his distribution and retail business. The Jeff Bezos net worth figure is now up to USD$177 billion, a jump of USD$64 billion from a year ago as a result of surging Amazon shares.
Net worth: USD$177 billion
Source of wealth: Amazon
Born: 12 January 1964 (age 57 years), Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Spouse: MacKenzie Scott (m. 1993–2019)
Children: 4
Parents: Ted Jorgensen, Miguel Bezos, Jacklyn Bezos
instruction: Princeton University (1982–1986), Miami Palmetto Senior High School (1982), River Oaks uncomplicated School
Elon musk
2. Elon Musk
Tesla and SpaceX chief Elon Musk was the biggest gainer in dollar terms this year, flying into the No. 2 spot. Musk is now worth a monster USD$151 billion, a whopping $126.4 billion more than a year ago, when he ranked No. 31 and was worth $24.6 billion, thanks to a 705 per cent climb in Tesla shares. At one point this year, he was actually the world’s richest man, however, fluctuating stock saw him slip comfortably into the second position.
Net worth: USD$151 billion
Source of wealth: Tesla, SpaceX
Net worth: 163.8 billion USD (2021) Forbes, Trending
Born: 28 June 1971 (age 49 years), Pretoria, South Africa
Citizenship: South Africa (1971–present); Canada (1971–present); United States (2002–present)
Partner: Grimes (2018–)
Children: X Æ A-Xii, Nevada Alexander Musk, Griffin Musk, Xavier Musk, Saxon Musk, Kai Musk, Damian Musk
Bernard arnault
3. Bernard Arnault
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