who is the most richest man in history?
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At an estimated value of $400 billion, Mansa Musa I of Mali is the richest person who ever lived. Born in 1280, Mansa Musa was ruler of the Malian empire, and acquired the most part of his wealth from the production and trade of salt and gold; more than half of the world's supply at the time in fact.
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The richest president in history is believed to be Donald Trump, who is often considered the first billionaire president.
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Bill Gates was again named the richest person in the world in Forbes Magazine's annual list of the world's billionaires. This is the 16th time that the founder of Microsoft has claimed the top spot.
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As of March 18, 2020, Jeff Bezos had assets valued at 113 billion U.S. dollars, making him the richest man in the world.
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Jeff Bezos is the richest person in the world (CNN) Jeff Bezos is still the richest person in the world, even after losing $10 billion in one year. The Amazon founder held onto the top spot in the final day of the 2019 Bloomberg Billionaire Index with an estimated net worth of $115 billion.
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['Jeff Bezos. Net Worth: $116.9 billion1\ufeff Founder: Amazon (AMZN) ... ', 'Bill Gates. Net Worth: $99.9 billion3\ufeff Co-Founder: Microsoft Corp. ( ... ', 'Bernard Arnault Family. Owner of LVMH. Net Worth: $91.6 billion8\ufeff ... ', 'Warren Buffett. Net Worth: $70.5 billion9\ufeff ... ', 'Larry Ellison. Chief Technology Office and Founder of Oracle.']
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['Bill Gates – $88.8 billion. Gates is one of the most recognised names in the entrepreneurial world. ... ', 'Jeff Bezos – $84.3 billion. ... ', 'Warren Buffet – $80.5 billion. ... ', 'Amancio Ortega – $78.5 billion. ... ', 'Mark Zuckerberg – $71.7 billion. ... ', 'Carlos Slim – $67.9 billion. ... ', 'Larry Ellison – $59.1 billion. ... ', '8/9.']
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Jeff Bezos is presently the richest man, with an estimated net worth of over $150 billion dollars according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
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(CNN) Jeff Bezos is still the richest person in the world, even after losing $10 billion in one year. The Amazon founder held onto the top spot in the final day of the 2019 Bloomberg Billionaire Index with an estimated net worth of $115 billion.
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['Jeff Bezos. Net Worth: $116.9 billion1\ufeff Founder: Amazon (AMZN) ... ', 'Bill Gates. Net Worth: $99.9 billion3\ufeff Co-Founder: Microsoft Corp. ( ... ', '3. Bernard Arnault Family. Owner of LVMH. Net Worth: $91.6 billion8\ufeff ... ', 'Warren Buffett. Net Worth: $70.5 billion9\ufeff ... ', 'Larry Ellison. Chief Technology Office and Founder of Oracle.']
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Bernstein and Swan in All the Money in the World (2008) mention the top four richest Americans ever—all tycoons of the Gilded Age—respectively: John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, Cornelius Vanderbilt, William Henry Vanderbilt; Henry Ford was ranked only 12th.
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The CEO of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, remains the richest person in America despite parting with $46 billion over the past year, according to Forbes' latest ranking of the most wealthy people in the U.S.
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The richest person in the world right now is Jeff Bezos, who has a $114 billion net worth.
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In 2018 Bezos became the richest man in the world and the first centibillionaire to appear on the The Forbes 400, with a net worth of $160 billion, ending Gates' 24-year run as number one.
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Bill Gates is the second-richest person in the world. The Microsoft cofounder is worth an estimated $104 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. His wealth is surpassed only by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, who has a current net worth of $118 billion.
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Jeff Bezos is the world's wealthiest person for the third year in a row, despite giving $36 billion worth of his Amazon stock to his ex-wife MacKenzie Bezos as part of their divorce settlement last summer. He's worth $113 billion, buoyed by a 15% rise in Amazon's shares since our 2019 list.
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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is the richest man in the world, according to the 2019 Forbes billionaires' list released this week. With an estimated fortune of $131bn (£99bn) he is the wealthiest man in modern history.