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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
1688#2600Chen Wenyuan & familyAge 58$1.5BExternal annual referenceChinaTesting equipmentTechnologyForbes profile
1688#2600Chris WallinAge 73$1.5BExternal annual referenceAustraliaMiningMetals and MiningForbes profile
1688#2600Chua Thian PohAge 77$1.5BExternal annual referenceSingaporeReal estateReal EstateForbes profile
1688#2600Dick WolfAge 79$1.5BExternal annual referenceUSALaw & OrderMedia and EntertainmentForbes profile
1688#2600Eduard KuceraAge 73$1.5BExternal annual referenceCzech RepublicSoftwareTechnologyForbes profile
1688#2600Erik MustAge 83$1.5BExternal annual referenceNorwaystock brokerageFinanceForbes profile
1688#2600Eustasio Lopez GonzalezAge 72$1.5BExternal annual referenceSpainHotelsReal EstateForbes profile
1688#2600Filippo GhirelliAge 46$1.5BExternal annual referenceItalyInfrastructure, energyEnergyForbes profile
1688#2600Frank McCourtAge 72$1.5BExternal annual referenceUSAbaseballSportsForbes profile
1688#2600Gao ShuhuaAge 79$1.5BExternal annual referenceChinapharmaceuticalsHealthcareForbes profile
1688#2600George Christ & familyAge 71$1.5BExternal annual referenceUSATechnologyTechnologyForbes profile
1688#2600George MarcusAge 84$1.5BExternal annual referenceUSAReal estateReal EstateForbes profile
1688#2600Greg BrownAge 65$1.5BExternal annual referenceUSAMotorolaTechnologyForbes profile
1688#2600Gregory Bentley & familyAge 70$1.5BExternal annual referenceUSASoftwareTechnologyForbes profile
1688#2600Henry EngelhardtAge 68$1.5BExternal annual referenceUSAInsuranceFinanceForbes profile
1688#2600Herriot TabuteauAge 57$1.5BExternal annual referenceUSAHealthcareHealthcareForbes profile
1688#2600Hou JunchengAge 61$1.5BExternal annual referenceChinaCosmeticsHealthcareForbes profile
1688#2600Huang YimengAge 44$1.5BExternal annual referenceChinamobile gamesMedia and EntertainmentForbes profile
1688#2600Ignacio TorrasAge 61$1.5BExternal annual referenceUSATradingEnergyForbes profile
1688#2600Jimmy RaneAge 79$1.5BExternal annual referenceUSALumberManufacturingForbes profile
1688#2600John MorganAge 69$1.5BExternal annual referenceUSApersonal injury lawServiceForbes profile
1688#2600Justin YuanAge 45$1.5BExternal annual referenceChinaOnline gamesMedia and EntertainmentForbes profile
1688#2600Leo HuangAge 75$1.5BExternal annual referenceTaiwanTesting equipmentManufacturingForbes profile
1688#2600Li LiAge 60$1.5BExternal annual referenceChinaHealthcareHealthcareForbes profile
1688#2600Li Xiaohua & familyAge 64$1.5BExternal annual referenceChinaPackagingManufacturingForbes profile
1688#2600Lou Jing & familyAge 63$1.5BExternal annual referenceChinabiotechnologyHealthcareForbes profile
1688#2600Lu ZongjunAge 62$1.5BExternal annual referenceChinaLogisticsLogisticsForbes profile
1688#2600Mark DixonAge 66$1.5BExternal annual referenceUKOffice real estateReal EstateForbes profile
1688#2600Markus PerssonAge 46$1.5BExternal annual referenceSwedenComputer gamesMedia and EntertainmentForbes profile
1688#2600Martin HerrenknechtAge 83$1.5BExternal annual referenceGermanyConstruction EquipmentManufacturingForbes profile
1688#2600Miguel Tomás Arrufat PujolAge 64$1.5BExternal annual referenceSpainEducation technologyTechnologyForbes profile
1688#2600Mofatraj MunotAge 81$1.5BExternal annual referenceIndiaReal estateReal EstateForbes profile
1688#2600Mori ArkinAge 73$1.5BExternal annual referenceIsraelPharmaceuticalsHealthcareForbes profile
1688#2600Motilal OswalAge 63$1.5BExternal annual referenceIndiaFinancial servicesFinanceForbes profile
1688#2600Naresh JainAge 91$1.5BExternal annual referenceIndiaAuto componentsAutomotiveForbes profile
1688#2600Paul FiremanAge 82$1.5BExternal annual referenceUSAReebokFashion and RetailForbes profile
1688#2600Peng QianAge 51$1.5BExternal annual referenceChinaTesting equipmentManufacturingForbes profile
1688#2600Peter GuberAge 84$1.5BExternal annual referenceUSASports teams, moviesSportsForbes profile
1688#2600Peter LudwigAge 41$1.5BExternal annual referenceUSAAI softwareTechnologyForbes profile
1688#2600Petro PoroshenkoAge 60$1.5BExternal annual referenceUkraineconfectioneryFood and BeverageForbes profile
1688#2600Philip FayerAge 48$1.5BExternal annual referenceCanadaFintechTechnologyForbes profile
1688#2600Prasanna SankarAge 37$1.5BExternal annual referenceIndiasoftwareTechnologyForbes profile
1688#2600Qasar YounisAge 44$1.5BExternal annual referenceUSAAI softwareTechnologyForbes profile
1688#2600Rajju ShroffAge 92$1.5BExternal annual referenceIndiaAgrochemicalsManufacturingForbes profile
1688#2600Roland Duchatelet & familyAge 79$1.5BExternal annual referenceBelgiumSemiconductorsTechnologyForbes profile
1688#2600Ronald ClarkeAge 70$1.5BExternal annual referenceUSApayments technologyTechnologyForbes profile
1688#2600Satyanarayana ChavaAge 65$1.5BExternal annual referenceIndiapharmaceuticalsHealthcareForbes profile
1688#2600Seth KlarmanAge 68$1.5BExternal annual referenceUSAInvestmentsFinanceForbes profile
1688#2600Stephen WinnAge 79$1.5BExternal annual referenceUSAReal estate servicesReal EstateForbes profile
1688#2600Stewart ButterfieldAge 52$1.5BExternal annual referenceCanadaMessaging softwareTechnologyForbes profile