Forbes list of billionaires

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Forbes list of billionaires is based on an annual assessment of wealth and assetts compiled and
published by Forbes magazine on March 10, 2010.

 Forbes 5 wealthiest people

Carlos Slim Helú (Mexico)

Bill Gates (United States)

Warren Buffett (United States)

Mukesh Ambani (India)

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Lakshmi Mittal (India)

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 1 Forbes list of billionaires (2010)

 2 See also
 3 References
 4 External links

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. Net worth Age
Name Citizenship Residence Sources of wealth
(USD)
Carlos Slim
Telmex, América
1 Helú and $53.5 billion  70  Mexico  Mexico
Móvil, Grupo Carso
family
 United
2 Bill Gates $53.0 billion  54  United States Microsoft
States
 United
3 Warren Buffett $47.0 billion  80  United States Berkshire Hathaway
States
Mukesh
4 $29.0 billion  53  India  India Reliance Industries
Ambani
 United
5 Lakshmi Mittal $28.7 billion  60  India Arcelor Mittal
Kingdom
6 Lawrence $28.0 billion  66  United  United States Oracle Corporation
 Ellison States
LVMH Moët
Bernard
7 $27.5 billion  61  France  France Hennessy • Louis
Arnault
Vuitton
8 Eike Batista $27.0 billion  53  Brazil  Brazil EBX Group
Amancio
9 $25.0 billion  74  Spain  Spain Inditex Group
Ortega
10 Karl Albrecht $23.5 billion  90  Germany  Germany Aldi Süd
Ingvar
11 $23.0 billion  84  Sweden  Switzerland Ikea
Kamprad
 United
12 Christy Walton $22.5 billion  55  United States Walmart
States
13 Stefan Persson $22.4 billion  63  Sweden  Sweden Hennes & Mauritz
 Hong Cheung Kong
14 Li Ka-shing $21.0 billion  82  Hong Kong
Kong Holdings
 United
15 Jim Walton $20.7 billion  62  United States Walmart
States

External links
 The World's Richest People: Top 50 Billionaires