A provisional annual reference for people reported below $40 billion.
Values are retained as a dated provisional external reference during methodology and rights review. They are not presented as independently verified valuations.
Provisional annual records
3380
Reported total (provisional)
$14,561.5B
Countries
80
Highest reported reference
Alain Wertheimer
$39.4 Billion
Provisional external reference; independently governed valuation pending.
Source of wealth: Chanel
Alain Wertheimer is a prominent billionaire entrepreneur from France known for influence in the Fashion and Retail industry. Their wealth primarily comes from Chanel, and they are considered one of the wealthiest individuals in the world.
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| Provisional category position | Provisional global rank | Person | Reported amount | Country | Wealth source | Industry | Source | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 298 | #346 | Jean-Michel BesnierAge 58 | $9.9BExternal annual reference | France | Cheese | Food and Beverage | Forbes profile | |
| 298 | #346 | Marie Besnier BeauvalotAge 45 | $9.9BExternal annual reference | France | Cheese | Food and Beverage | Forbes profile | |
| 298 | #346 | Michael KimAge 62 | $9.9BExternal annual reference | USA | Private equity | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 298 | #346 | Seo Jung-jinAge 68 | $9.9BExternal annual reference | South Korea | Biotech | Healthcare | Forbes profile | |
| 305 | #353 | David CheritonAge 74 | $9.8BExternal annual reference | Canada | Technology | Forbes profile | ||
| 305 | #353 | Lee Boo-jinAge 55 | $9.8BExternal annual reference | South Korea | Samsung | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 305 | #353 | Scott DuncanAge 43 | $9.8BExternal annual reference | USA | Pipelines | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 305 | #353 | Vincent Bolloré & familyAge 73 | $9.8BExternal annual reference | France | Investments | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 305 | #353 | Yi ZhengAge 55 | $9.8BExternal annual reference | China | Software | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 305 | #353 | Zeng FangqinAge 60 | $9.8BExternal annual reference | Hong Kong | Smartphone components | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 311 | #359 | Georg StumpfAge 53 | $9.7BExternal annual reference | Austria | Real estate, construction | Diversified | Forbes profile | |
| 311 | #359 | Iskander MakhmudovAge 62 | $9.7BExternal annual reference | Russia | Mining, metals, machinery | Metals and Mining | Forbes profile | |
| 311 | #359 | Mong-Koo ChungAge 87 | $9.7BExternal annual reference | South Korea | Hyundai | Automotive | Forbes profile | |
| 314 | #362 | Michael RubinAge 53 | $9.6BExternal annual reference | USA | Online retail | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile | |
| 314 | #362 | Nassef SawirisAge 65 | $9.6BExternal annual reference | Egypt | Construction, investments | Construction | Forbes profile | |
| 316 | #364 | Brian CheskyAge 44 | $9.5BExternal annual reference | USA | Airbnb | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 316 | #364 | Lee Seo-hyunAge 52 | $9.5BExternal annual reference | South Korea | Samsung | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 316 | #364 | Michael SabelAge 59 | $9.5BExternal annual reference | USA | oil & gas | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 316 | #364 | Pauline MacMillan KeinathAge 92 | $9.5BExternal annual reference | USA | Cargill | Food and Beverage | Forbes profile | |
| 316 | #364 | Robert PenderAge 72 | $9.5BExternal annual reference | USA | oil & gas | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 316 | #364 | Xu GaomingAge 61 | $9.5BExternal annual reference | China | Gold and jewelry | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile | |
| 322 | #370 | Law Kar PoAge 77 | $9.4BExternal annual reference | Hong Kong | Real estate | Real Estate | Forbes profile | |
| 322 | #370 | Otto Toto SugiriAge 72 | $9.4BExternal annual reference | Indonesia | Data centers | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 324 | #372 | David GeffenAge 83 | $9.3BExternal annual reference | USA | Movies, record labels | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 324 | #372 | Maria Asuncion Aramburuzabala & familyAge 62 | $9.3BExternal annual reference | Mexico | Beer, investments | Food and Beverage | Forbes profile | |
| 324 | #372 | Rajan MittalAge 66 | $9.3BExternal annual reference | India | Telecom | Telecom | Forbes profile | |
| 324 | #372 | Rakesh MittalAge 70 | $9.3BExternal annual reference | India | Telecom | Telecom | Forbes profile | |
| 324 | #372 | Roman Abramovich & familyAge 59 | $9.3BExternal annual reference | Russia | Steel, investments | Diversified | Forbes profile | |
| 324 | #372 | Terrence PegulaAge 74 | $9.3BExternal annual reference | USA | Natural gas | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 324 | #372 | Todd BoehlyAge 52 | $9.3BExternal annual reference | USA | Finance | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 324 | #372 | Viktor RashnikovAge 77 | $9.3BExternal annual reference | Russia | Steel | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 324 | #372 | Zhang Xuexin & familyAge 78 | $9.3BExternal annual reference | China | Aluminum | Metals and Mining | Forbes profile | |
| 333 | #381 | Lin LiAge 62 | $9.2BExternal annual reference | China | Investments | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 333 | #381 | Massimiliana Landini Aleotti & familyAge 83 | $9.2BExternal annual reference | Italy | Pharmaceuticals | Healthcare | Forbes profile | |
| 335 | #383 | Alexandra Schoerghuber & familyAge 67 | $9.1BExternal annual reference | Germany | Real estate | Real Estate | Forbes profile | |
| 335 | #383 | Cho Jung-hoAge 67 | $9.1BExternal annual reference | South Korea | Finance | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 335 | #383 | Liu DebingAge 50 | $9.1BExternal annual reference | China | AI | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 335 | #383 | Mat IshbiaAge 46 | $9.1BExternal annual reference | USA | Mortgage lender | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 335 | #383 | Nathan KirshAge 94 | $9.1BExternal annual reference | Eswatini (Swaziland) | Retail, real estate | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile | |
| 335 | #383 | Odd Reitan & familyAge 74 | $9.1BExternal annual reference | Norway | Retail, real estate | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile | |
| 335 | #383 | Pavel TykacAge 61 | $9.1BExternal annual reference | Czech Republic | Coal mines | Metals and Mining | Forbes profile | |
| 335 | #383 | Pedro Moreira SallesAge 66 | $9.1BExternal annual reference | Brazil | Banking, minerals | Diversified | Forbes profile | |
| 335 | #383 | William AckmanAge 59 | $9.1BExternal annual reference | USA | Hedge funds | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 344 | #392 | Bruce KovnerAge 81 | $9BExternal annual reference | USA | Hedge funds | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 344 | #392 | Chen DongshengAge 68 | $9BExternal annual reference | China | Insurance | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 344 | #392 | Elisabeth DeLuca & familyAge 78 | $9BExternal annual reference | USA | Subway | Food and Beverage | Forbes profile | |
| 344 | #392 | Eric WittouckAge 79 | $9BExternal annual reference | Belgium | Investments | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 344 | #392 | Jeff GreeneAge 71 | $9BExternal annual reference | USA | Real estate, investments | Real Estate | Forbes profile | |
| 344 | #392 | Laurent DassaultAge 72 | $9BExternal annual reference | France | Diversified | Diversified | Forbes profile | |
| 344 | #392 | Marie-Hélène Habert-DassaultAge 60 | $9BExternal annual reference | France | Diversified | Diversified | Forbes profile |
