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Who Is The Richest Person In The World 2023?(Top 7)

They say you know, "Lazy hands make for poverty, but diligent hands bring wealth".

Today's 7 affluent persons in the world have indeed shown great diligence in their work and are now enjoying their reward as being in the top 1% of the richest person in the world today. This blog post is going to be telling you about the richest person in the world their age, net worth, residence, and the various companies they co-found or own, and also a good biography about them.

some of the key takeaways are[

 The richest man in the world is Bernard Arnault while the richest woman in the world is Francoise Bettencourt Meyers. But the richest man in the world to ever exist is Mansa Musa.

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I would recommend you read this blog post to the end and try not to miss any parts because you don't want to be missing out on some information about the richest persons in the world. You'll discover all that in this post.

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Let's dive right in!

First on our list is a man with an inspiring backstory for anyone looking to achieve financial success. check out his success story as the richest man in the world.

Bernard Arnault

Age:73
Net worth:  $201.8 billion.
Residence: Paris
Spouse: Anne dewavrin 1973 to 1990 (divorced)
             Hélène Mercier 1991 till date
Children: 5
Nationality: France
Co-founder/CEO: LVMH (LVMUY)

Source of wealth

Arnault has an evaluated net worth of about US$208.1 billion as of March 2023, according to Forbes magazine, making him the richest human on the planet. His family is also recognized as one of the richest families in the world he is the owner, chairman, and chief operating officer of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world's biggest luxury goods corporation.



DID YOU KNOW 
Bernard Arnault's wife is a professional concert pianist. He also plays too.

Elon Musk

Age: 51
Net worth: 190 billion.
Residence: Texas
Spouse: justine musk 2000 to 2008
               talulah riley 2008 to 2016
Children: 10
Nationality: South-African
Co-founder/CEO: Tesla

Source of wealth

Musk said to the conservative satire site Babylon Bee in December 2021, Talking about Tesla and Space X. "Rewarding, too, but massively difficult ... and I didn't sell the stock in the companies." "I built these two companies and it was extremely difficult to build them," 

 In early 2020, his riches were just one-tenth of where it is today, with his then-fortune of $25.6 billion ranking him below Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.  Musk, whose wealth is estimated to be at $240 billion by Bloomberg, hasn't always been at the top of the List.

 Tesla, though, has been his basic means for his wealth creation, with the corporation's stock moving up by more than 1,100% in the last five years as investors compesated the corporation for its huge spurts in growth in motor sales. Tesla's revenue accelerated from $12 billion in 2017 to $54 billion in 2021. 

Musk's extraordinary leap in riches is connected to his possession stake in electric car maker Tesla, and to a much lesser extent his shares in ventures including Space X and Boring Company.


Jeff Bezos

Nationality:  American
Net worth: 125.1 billion USD (2023) Forbes
Spouse: MacKenzie Scott (m. 1993–2019)
Children: Preston Bezos
Residence: Houston

Source of wealth

 Bezos is perhaps most Famous as the originator and former chief executive officer (CEO) of  Amazon,  He remains the owner of the company.
Jeff Bezos' net worth was about $126 billion as of March 2023, making him the world's third-richest person in the world.


Larry Ellison

Age: 78

Nationality: American
Net worth: 115.2 billion USD (2023) Forbes
Spouse: Melanie Craft (m. 2003–2010), MORE
Education: The University of Chicago (1964–1966),
co-founder/CEO: Oracle CEO

Source of wealth

He has in his possession more than 40% of the Austin, Texas-based corporation as well as a stake in Tesla, a sailing team, the Indian Wells tennis event and real estate, including Hawaii's Lanai island.
Ellison is the owner and Oracle biggest shareholder, a database corporation that recorded income of $42.4 billion in the year to May 31, 2022. 

Bill Gates 

Age: 67
Nationality: American
Net worth: 109.4 billion USD (2023) 
Spouse: Melinda French Gates (m. 1994–2021)
co-founder/CEO: Microsoft Corporation

Source of wealth

Bill Gates is the fifth-richest person in the world has much of his monetary investments held by a family office known as cascade investments and still owns more than 1% of Microsoft's shares, worth roughly around twenty billion dollars.  He also has fundamental real estate holdings and a sizeable group of archives.

Warren Buffet

Age: 92
Nationality: American
Net worth: 106 billion USD (2023) Forbes
Spouse: Astrid Menks (m. 2006), Susan Buffett (m. 1952–2004)
co-founder/CEO: Berkshire Hathaway

Source of wealth


Warren Buffet got his wealth from most of the companies he bought, he let existing administration remain in place, as they had probably done a good enough job to make their corporation attractive to Buffett in the first place. 
For stocks, he has been in it for the long term, holding companies like Coke and American Express for decades (he still owns both till date).Through highly analyzation and prompt purchases of both undervalued stocks and corporation, which he would then hold for the long haul. 

Steve Ballmer

Nationality: American
Net worth: 89.7 billion USD (2023) Forbes
Spouse: Connie Snyder (m. 1990)
Education: Harvard University (1977), MORE
co-founder/CEO: Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association.

Source of wealth

Steve Ballmer is still a shareholder in the Redmond, Washington-based company, which produces the Windows operating system, the Xbox game console, and Surface tablet computers. Ballmer is also the owner of the L.A. Clippers basketball team.

 He was the former CEO of Microsoft, the world’s largest software producer. Before dropping the post down in the year 2014. 


Conclusion

some of the key takeaways are[

 The richest man in the world is Bernard Arnault while the richest woman in the world is Francoise Bettencourt Meyers. But the richest man in the world to ever exist is Mansa Musa.

]

I would recommend you read this blog post to the end and try not to miss any parts because you don't want to be missing out on some information about the richest persons in the world, if you’ve already skipped some parts please go back to check it out I promise you it will all make sense to you if you've read it.

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