This is a list of ten richest people in 2009.
This is a list of ten richest people in 2009. result of the global financial crisis caused a lot of rich people the world has decreased his wealth for examples Warren Buffet wealth declined from 62 Billion to 37 billion and Bill Gates in 2008, has 58 Billion become to 37 Billion in 2009.
|
RANK |
NAME |
CITIZENSHIP |
AGE |
NET WORTH 2008($BIL) |
NET WORTH 2009($BIL) |
SOURCE |
RESIDENCE |
|
1 |
William Gates III | United States |
53 |
58 |
40.0 |
MICROSOFT | United States |
|
2 |
Warren Buffett | United States |
78 |
62 |
37.0 |
Berkshire Hathaway | United States |
|
3 |
Carlos Slim Helu & family | Mexico |
69 |
60 |
35.0 |
Telecom | Mexico |
|
4 |
Lawrence Ellison | United States |
64 |
25 |
22.5 |
Oracle | United States |
|
5 |
Ingvar Kamprad & family | Sweden |
83 |
31 |
22.0 |
Ikea | Switzerland |
|
6 |
Karl Albrecht | Germany |
89 |
27 |
21.5 |
Aldi | Germany |
|
7 |
Mukesh Ambani | India |
51 |
43 |
19.5 |
Petrochemicals | India |
|
8 |
Lakshmi Mittal | India |
58 |
45 |
19.3 |
Steel | United Kingdom |
|
9 |
Theo Albrecht | Germany |
87 |
23 |
18.8 |
Aldi, Trader Joe | Germany |
|
10 |
Amancio Ortega | Spain |
73 |
20.2 |
18.3 |
Zara | Spain |
