Jeff Bezos of Amazon is still the richest man in the world, according to 2020 Forbes Billionaire.
He is followed by Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft.
The youngest on the top seven richest is Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook.
A collage of Jeff, Bill Gates, Dangote, Amancio. Photo source: BiographySource: UGC
Bill Gates, Microsoft co-founder, made the second cut with $98 billion.
Bernard Arnault and family in France made number three with $76 billion.
Warren Buffet and Larry Ellison are number four and five on the list respectively.
Full list top seven richest people in the world below:
1.
Bill Gates ($98bn)
Age: 64 years old
Source of wealth: Microsoft
3.
Larry Ellison ($59bn)
Age: 75 years old
Source of wealth: Software
6.
This somewhat shows that it is especially difficult becoming a wealthy person if you are one of the minorities.
The information regarding the king and their wealth was edited on Wikipedia website on Thursday, 28 May.
King Mohammed VI of Morocco led the other four kings on the list with $2 billion.
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