Top 10 richest people in the world 2017

Top 10 richest people 2017:

In the modern world it is very important to earn money to fulfill one's basic needs.People involve in themselves in various occupations to ear their living wages.We also see a loot of people who get into entrepreneurship,or any other business so as to work independently.And only few with utter dedication and determination turn their business into a huge one not only earning their income but also employing thousands of people.Their success stories are truly inspirational.But what fascinates more than the worth of their assets in the charity they do.

Here we show the people who achieve great success  in their modern life:

 

10.David Koch

 He is an American business magnet and political activist,philanthropist and chemical engineer.He is the Alma meter of Massachusetts institute of technology,and is currently the executive vice president of Koch industries.Koch shares a majority stake in Koch industries.He is the founder of citizens for a sound economy.He and Charles Koch have denoted political campaigns of republication.He is recognized for his philanthropy to cultural and medical institutions and support to conservative causes.His net worth is estimated to be US$ 44.2 to US$47.5 billion.

9.Charles Koch

 Charles De Ganahl Koch is an American business tycoon and philanthropist.He is the co-owner chairman and CEO of Koch industries.The conglomerate originally involved in oil refining and chemicals but now have polymers and fibre,minerals,fertilizers and ranching and pollution control equipment.Koch industries is the second largest privately owned conglomerate by revenue in the US.Conglomerate has $100 billion in sales from pipelines,chemicals,Dixie cups,brawny paper,towels and Stainmaster carpets.His net worth is estimated to be US$36 to 47.5 billion.

8.Michael Bloomberg

 Born in Boston  Massachusetts, US,he is an American business magnate,politician and philanthropist.He is the founder owner and CEO of Bloomberg L.P a global financial data and media company.He server as the 108th mayor of New York city from 2002 to 2013.His 88% stake is estimated to be worth $45 billion. He owns at least six homes including ones in Bermuda and London. He has always been very active in the countries politics.His net worth is estimated to be  US$ 46.7 to US$ 50.7billion.

7.Larry Ellison  

Lawrence Joseph Ellison is an American businessman,who is the co-founder of an Oracle corporation.He serves as the executive chairman and chief technology officer of Oracle.He is a drop out from the university of Illinois at Urbana-champaign and the university of Chicago.Later, he started Oracle that became a successful data base vendor to mind and low range systems.He is also a licensed aircraft pilot who owns two military jets.He is also known for philanthropic activities and has signed the Giving pledge.He obtains a salary of US$ 63.6 million and has a net worth of about US$ 52.2 to US$ 55.4 billion.

6.Carlos Slim Helu

He is a Lebanese Mexican business mogul,investor and a philanthropist.He is the chairman and CEO of Telmex, America Movil,Sumsung Mexico and the conglomerate grupo Carso.His conglomerate comprises of a wide array of industries that include industrial manufacturing, telecommunications,healthcare,real estate,airlines,media,energy,hospitality,entertainment and many more.He is often referred to as ''Warren Buffet of Mexico''. His net worth is estimated to US$ 54.5 to US$ 65.1 billion. 

 5.Mark Zuckerberg

He is an American internet entrepreneur,and philanthropist.He is the chairman, CEO and co-founder of the social networking Website ''Facebook''. Facebook is the most popular social networking site with the highest number of users all over the World.He has pledged to give 99% of his Facebook shares to the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.He has been named under the most 100 influential people in the World by time since 2010.The Facebook CEO has seen his net worth soar as the social network's stock price has skyrocketed. Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, have pledged to give away 99% of their Facebook stake over their lifetimes.His net worth is estimated to be US$ 56.2 to US$ 67.2 billion.

4.Amancio Ortega

Burn in Busdongo de Arbas,Leon,Spain,Ortigo is a Spanish business tycoon.He is the co-founder and the chairman of the Inditex Group. The group brings the chain of Zara clothing and accessories retail shop. He is the board number of Inditex and Daez groups. He is currently the fourth richest man in the World . Ortega is the richest man in Europe and the Wealthiest retailer in the World. Orega typically earns more than $ 400 million in dividends a year. A pioneer in fast fashion, he co-founded his Zara parent Intidex with his ex wife Rosalia Mera (D. 2013) in 1975. His net worth is estimated to be US$ 71.2 to US$ 83.8 billion.

3.Jeff Bezos

Jeffrey Preston ''Jeff'' Bezos is an American technology magnate and investor. He is the founder and CEO of Amazon.com and he has played a major role in the growth of e-commerce. He is the founder and owner of the aerospace developer and manufacturer blue origin that has plans for commercial suborbital human spaceflight. He purchased the Washington post Newspaper in 2013. He obtains a salary of US$ 80,000 per annum.
Amazon's chief Jeff Bezos soared to nearly the top of billionaires ranks as his online retailer stoke has climbed in part due to it's booming cloud-computing unit Amazon web services. He owns nearly 17% Amazon. His net worth is estimated to be US$ 72.8 to US$ 85.3 billion.

2.Warren Buffet

He is an American business tycoon, investor and philanthropist. He is the chairman,CEO and the major shareholder of Berkshire Hathaway. He is said to be one of the most successful investor in the World. He is referred to as a Sage of Omaha or Oracle of Omaha for his personal frugality despite his immense wealth. He gives away 99% assets to philanthropist causes, chiefly via Gates Foundation. He was named as World's one of the most influential people of 2012 in Time.His net worth is estimated to be US$ 75.6 to US$ 86.8 billion.

1.Bill Gates

Bill Gates the most richest man in the World is an American businessman, programmer, entrepreneur, philanthropist and investor. He co-founded the World's largest PC software company Microsoft in 1975. He is an Alma meter of Harvard university and has served as the CEO and chairman and chief software architect of Microsoft. He was the no.1 wealthiest from 1995 to 2007, again in 2009 and has been since 2014. He is recognized as one of the great entrepreneurs of the personal computer evolution. Bill Gates is known for numerous philanthropic activities through the Bill and Malinda Gates foundation, donating large amounts of money to various humanitarian causes and science research programmes. 
The contributions towards charity and social service by these richest billionaires people are just astounding. The net worth of Bill Gates is estimated to be US$ 86.2 to US$ 92.3 billion.

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