Blossary – The World's Billionaires

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The World's Billionaires is an annual ranking of the world's wealthiest people, compiled and published by the American business magazine Forbes in March. The total net worth of each individual on the list is estimated, in United States dollars, based on their assets and accounting for debt. Royalty and dictators whose wealth comes from their positions are excluded from the list.

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Jim Walton

Jim Walton born June 7, 1948 is the youngest son of Sam Walton, the founder of world's largest retailer Wal-Mart. On the 2014 Forbes list of world billionaires, Jim Walton is ranked at #10 with a ...

Sheldon Adelson

Sheldon Gary Adelson born August 4, 1933 is an American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. He is the chairman and chief executive officer of the Las Vegas Sands Corporation, the parent ...

Christy Ruth Walton

Christy Ruth Walton (born February 8, 1949)is the widow of John T. Walton, one of the sons of Sam Walton, the founder of Wal-Mart. After John's death in June 2005, she inherited his fortune of ...

David H.Koch

David Hamilton Koch born May 3, 1940 is an American businessman, philanthropist, political activist, and chemical engineer. He is a co-owner (with older brother Charles) and an executive vice ...

Charles Koch

Charles de Ganahl Koch born November 1, 1935 is an American businessman and philanthropist. He is co-owner, chairman of the board, and chief executive officer of Koch Industries, while his brother ...

Larry Ellison

Lawrence Joseph "Larry" Ellison (born August 17, 1944) is an American businessman, best known as the co-founder and chief executive officer of Oracle Corporation, an enterprise software ...

Amancio Ortega Gaona

Amancio Ortega Gaona born 28 March 1936 is a Spanish fashion executive and founding chairman of the Inditex fashion group, best known for its chain of Zara clothing and accessories retail shops. In ...