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Wealth classification · 2026 provisional annual reference

Self-made billionaires

Fortunes identified by the annual source as primarily self-made. Reported estimates and positions come from a March 1, 2026 external annual reference and are not independently calculated Other Billionaires valuations.

2287Provisional annual records$13527.9BCombined provisional estimates

Membership is generated from source fields, wealth-source text and deterministic classification rules. The source classifications and reported values are provisional while sourcing and methodology are under review; qualified research records remain excluded from aggregate totals.

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2,287 provisional annual recordsExternal annual reference · USD billions
Provisional category positionProvisional global rankPersonReported amountCountryWealth sourceIndustrySourceAs of
1536#2386Hao HongAge 70$1.7BExternal annual referenceUSAPharmaceuticalsHealthcareForbes profile
1536#2386Harvey JonesAge 73$1.7BExternal annual referenceUSANvidiaTechnologyForbes profile
1536#2386Huang XuAge 58$1.7BExternal annual referenceChinasemiconductorTechnologyForbes profile
1536#2386Igor KhudokormovAge 57$1.7BExternal annual referenceRussiaAgricultureFood and BeverageForbes profile
1536#2386Igor TulchinskyAge 59$1.7BExternal annual referenceUSAHedge fundsFinanceForbes profile
1536#2386Ivan ChrenkoAge 58$1.7BExternal annual referenceSlovakiaReal estateReal EstateForbes profile
1536#2386Ivan Savvidis & familyAge 66$1.7BExternal annual referenceRussiaAgribusinessDiversifiedForbes profile
1536#2386Ivan ZhaoAge 39$1.7BExternal annual referenceCanadaSoftwareTechnologyForbes profile
1536#2386Jack CogenAge 69$1.7BExternal annual referenceUSATechnologyTechnologyForbes profile
1536#2386Jahm NajafiAge 62$1.7BExternal annual referenceUSAInvestmentsFinanceForbes profile
1536#2386James ScapaAge 69$1.7BExternal annual referenceUSASoftwareTechnologyForbes profile
1536#2386K.C. LiuAge 71$1.7BExternal annual referenceTaiwanManufacturingTechnologyForbes profile
1536#2386Kenny TrouttAge 78$1.7BExternal annual referenceUSATelecomTelecomForbes profile
1536#2386Lai JianfaAge 56$1.7BExternal annual referenceChinaExpress deliveryLogisticsForbes profile
1536#2386Lee Hae-jinAge 58$1.7BExternal annual referenceSouth KoreaInternetTechnologyForbes profile
1536#2386Leonid SimanovskyAge 76$1.7BExternal annual referenceRussiaInvestmentsFinanceForbes profile
1536#2386Liang YunchaoAge 57$1.7BExternal annual referenceChinaNutritional supplementsFood and BeverageForbes profile
1536#2386Lin FanlianAge 64$1.7BExternal annual referenceChinaEnergy, real estateEnergyForbes profile
1536#2386Lloyd BlankfeinAge 71$1.7BExternal annual referenceUSABankingFinanceForbes profile
1536#2386Lu DiAge not reported$1.7BExternal annual referenceChinaDronesTechnologyForbes profile
1536#2386Martine RothblattAge 71$1.7BExternal annual referenceUSAPharmaceuticalsHealthcareForbes profile
1536#2386Min-Liang TanAge 48$1.7BExternal annual referenceSingaporeGaming hardwareMedia and EntertainmentForbes profile
1536#2386Paul Van ZuydamAge 87$1.7BExternal annual referenceSouth AfricaLe CreusetManufacturingForbes profile
1536#2386Phil ShaweAge 56$1.7BExternal annual referenceUSATranslation servicesTechnologyForbes profile
1536#2386Ren JianhuaAge 69$1.7BExternal annual referenceChinaKitchen appliancesManufacturingForbes profile
1536#2386Richard WarkeAge 66$1.7BExternal annual referenceCanadaMiningMetals and MiningForbes profile
1536#2386S.D. ShibulalAge 71$1.7BExternal annual referenceIndiaSoftware servicesTechnologyForbes profile
1536#2386Sam PollockAge 59$1.7BExternal annual referenceCanadaPrivate equityFinanceForbes profile
1536#2386Sandro Veronesi & familyAge 66$1.7BExternal annual referenceItalyFashionFashion and RetailForbes profile
1536#2386Sasson Dayan & familyAge 85$1.7BExternal annual referenceBrazilBankingFinanceForbes profile
1536#2386Satish MehtaAge 75$1.7BExternal annual referenceIndiaPharmaceuticalsHealthcareForbes profile
1536#2386Sergey ShishkarevAge 58$1.7BExternal annual referenceRussiaTransportLogisticsForbes profile
1536#2386Steven SarowitzAge 60$1.7BExternal annual referenceUSAPayroll softwareTechnologyForbes profile
1536#2386Sze Man BokAge 76$1.7BExternal annual referenceChinaHygiene productsManufacturingForbes profile
1536#2386Tang XiuguoAge 62$1.7BExternal annual referenceChinaManufacturingManufacturingForbes profile
1536#2386Tony XuAge 41$1.7BExternal annual referenceUSAfood delivery serviceTechnologyForbes profile
1536#2386Torsten ToellerAge 59$1.7BExternal annual referenceGermanyPet foodFashion and RetailForbes profile
1536#2386Ulrich Mommert & familyAge 85$1.7BExternal annual referenceAustriaLightingAutomotiveForbes profile
1536#2386Vladimir LeshchikovAge 69$1.7BExternal annual referenceRussiareal estateReal EstateForbes profile
1536#2386Wang ChaobinAge 70$1.7BExternal annual referenceChinaReal estateReal EstateForbes profile
1536#2386Xiang WenboAge 63$1.7BExternal annual referenceChinaManufacturingManufacturingForbes profile
1536#2386Ye XiaopingAge 63$1.7BExternal annual referenceChinaPharmaceuticalsHealthcareForbes profile
1536#2386Yoshiaki YoshidaAge 85$1.7BExternal annual referenceJapanCosmeticsFashion and RetailForbes profile
1536#2386Yu Qibing & familyAge 60$1.7BExternal annual referenceChinaGlassManufacturingForbes profile
1536#2386Yuan ZhongxueAge 70$1.7BExternal annual referenceChinaTiresManufacturingForbes profile
1536#2386Zeng KaitianAge 51$1.7BExternal annual referenceChinaOnline gamesTechnologyForbes profile
1536#2386Zhang YuboAge 41$1.7BExternal annual referenceChinaSemiconductorManufacturingForbes profile
1598#2481A. Jayson AdairAge 56$1.6BExternal annual referenceUSADamaged carsAutomotiveForbes profile
1598#2481Akirov AlfredAge 85$1.6BExternal annual referenceIsraelReal estateReal EstateForbes profile
1598#2481Allan WongAge 75$1.6BExternal annual referenceHong KongElectronicsManufacturingForbes profile