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World's Richest Billionaires (September 2016) - Zuckerberg Made the Most Gain by Olsey: 5:02pm On Sep 19, 2016
Here is a list of the top 10 richest people on the planet according to Forbes' real-time ratings as of 15th September 2016.

Highlights of this ranking are:
- There are 1,810 billionaires in all. A 16-man drop from last year's record of 1,826 billionaires
- 892 people who were billionaires in both 2015 and 2016 are poorer this year while 501 are richer
- The world's richest man remains the world renowned university drop-out and founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates
- Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, another University drop-out, had the best year of all the billionaires, adding $21.6 billion to his wealth and moved up to number 5 position from number 16 last year

1. Bill Gates (Age 60)
Net Worth: $79.1 Billion (as of 15th September 2016)
Source of Wealth: Microsoft, Self-made
Citizen of: United States
Residence: Medina, WA

2. Amancio Ortega (Age 80)
Net Worth: $76.9 Billion (as of 15th September 2016)
Source of Wealth: Zara, Self-made
Citizen of: Spain
Residence: La Coruna, Spain

3. Jeff Bezos (Age 52)
Net Worth: $65.8 Billion (as of 15th September 2016)
Source of Wealth: Amazon.com, Self-made
Citizen of: United States
Residence: Seattle, WA

4. Warren Buffett (Age 86)
Net Worth: $65.5 Billion (as of 15th September 2016)
Source of Wealth: Berkshire Hathaway, Self-made
Citizen of: United States
Residence: Omaha, NE

5. Mark Zuckerberg (Age 32)
Net Worth: $55 Billion (as of 15th September 2016)
Source of Wealth: Facebook, Self-made
Citizen of: United States
Residence: Palo Alto, CA

6. Larry Ellison (Age 72)
Net Worth: $50.8 Billion (as of 15th September 2016)
Source of Wealth: Oracle, Self-made
Citizen of: United States
Residence: Woodside, CA

7. Carlos Slim Helu and family (Age 76)
Net Worth: $49.6 Billion (as of 15th September 2016)
Source of Wealth: Telecom, Self-made
Citizen of: Mexico
Residence: Mexico City, Mexico

8. Michael Bloomberg (Age 74)
Net Worth: $49 Billion (as of 15th September 2016)
Source of Wealth: Bloomberg LP, Self-made
Citizen of: United States
Residence: New York, NY

9. Charles Koch (Age 80)
Net Worth: $42.1 Billion (as of 15th September 2016)
Source of Wealth: Diversified
Citizen of: United States
Residence: Wichita, KS

9. David Koch (Age 80)
Net Worth: $42.1 Billion (as of 15th September 2016)
Source of Wealth: Diversified
Citizen of: United States
Residence: New York,NY

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Re: World's Richest Billionaires (September 2016) - Zuckerberg Made the Most Gain by GetPosted: 6:29pm On Sep 19, 2016
Getposted is the real number 1
Re: World's Richest Billionaires (September 2016) - Zuckerberg Made the Most Gain by Sirmuel1(m): 3:45pm On Sep 21, 2016
10years from now, Youths will take over that list. Zuckerberg might be between number 1 and 5
Re: World's Richest Billionaires (September 2016) - Zuckerberg Made the Most Gain by GetPosted: 4:53pm On Sep 30, 2016
Sirmuel1:
10years from now, Youths will take over that list. Zuckerberg might be between number 1 and 5
Absolutely, very likely in less than ten years. We are in a Tech age.
@Seun might even be rubbing shoulders with Mark grin

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