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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.
| Provisional category position | Provisional global rank | Person | Reported amount | Country | Wealth source | Industry | Source | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 247 | #372 | Viktor RashnikovAge 77 | $9.3BExternal annual reference | Russia | Steel | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 247 | #372 | Zhang Xuexin & familyAge 78 | $9.3BExternal annual reference | China | Aluminum | Metals and Mining | Forbes profile | |
| 253 | #381 | Lin LiAge 62 | $9.2BExternal annual reference | China | Investments | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 254 | #383 | Liu DebingAge 50 | $9.1BExternal annual reference | China | AI | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 254 | #383 | Nathan KirshAge 94 | $9.1BExternal annual reference | Eswatini (Swaziland) | Retail, real estate | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile | |
| 254 | #383 | Pavel TykacAge 61 | $9.1BExternal annual reference | Czech Republic | Coal mines | Metals and Mining | Forbes profile | |
| 254 | #383 | William AckmanAge 59 | $9.1BExternal annual reference | USA | Hedge funds | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 258 | #392 | Bruce KovnerAge 81 | $9BExternal annual reference | USA | Hedge funds | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 258 | #392 | Chen DongshengAge 68 | $9BExternal annual reference | China | Insurance | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 258 | #392 | Jeff GreeneAge 71 | $9BExternal annual reference | USA | Real estate, investments | Real Estate | Forbes profile | |
| 258 | #392 | Nathan BlecharczykAge 42 | $9BExternal annual reference | USA | Airbnb | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 262 | #401 | John MorrisAge 77 | $8.9BExternal annual reference | USA | Sporting goods retail | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile | |
| 263 | #402 | David ShawAge 74 | $8.8BExternal annual reference | USA | Hedge funds | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 263 | #402 | Frank LowyAge 95 | $8.8BExternal annual reference | Australia | Investments | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 263 | #402 | Les Wexner & familyAge 88 | $8.8BExternal annual reference | USA | Retail | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile | |
| 266 | #407 | David DuffieldAge 85 | $8.7BExternal annual reference | USA | Business software | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 266 | #407 | KoGuan LeoAge 71 | $8.7BExternal annual reference | USA | IT provider | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 266 | #407 | Yuri MilnerAge 64 | $8.7BExternal annual reference | Israel | Tech investments | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 269 | #412 | Wang Yusuo & familyAge 61 | $8.6BExternal annual reference | China | Natural gas distribution | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 270 | #415 | John BrownAge 91 | $8.5BExternal annual reference | USA | Medical equipment | Healthcare | Forbes profile | |
| 270 | #415 | Justin SunAge 35 | $8.5BExternal annual reference | St. Kitts and Nevis | Cryptocurrency | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 270 | #415 | Michael DorrellAge 52 | $8.5BExternal annual reference | USA | Investing | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 270 | #415 | Pang KangAge 70 | $8.5BExternal annual reference | China | Soy sauce | Food and Beverage | Forbes profile | |
| 270 | #415 | Zhang HejunAge 74 | $8.5BExternal annual reference | China | Electronics | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 275 | #422 | Brian ArmstrongAge 43 | $8.4BExternal annual reference | USA | Cryptocurrency | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 275 | #422 | J. Joe Ricketts & familyAge 84 | $8.4BExternal annual reference | USA | TD Ameritrade | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 275 | #422 | Jay ChaudhryAge 66 | $8.4BExternal annual reference | USA | Security software | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 275 | #422 | Jean SalataAge 60 | $8.4BExternal annual reference | Chile | Finance | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 275 | #422 | Morris ChangAge 94 | $8.4BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Semiconductors | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 275 | #422 | Neil BluhmAge 88 | $8.4BExternal annual reference | USA | Real estate | Real Estate | Forbes profile | |
| 275 | #422 | Patrick DrahiAge 62 | $8.4BExternal annual reference | France | Telecom | Telecom | Forbes profile | |
| 275 | #422 | Stephen BisciottiAge 65 | $8.4BExternal annual reference | USA | Staffing, Baltimore Ravens | Sports | Forbes profile | |
| 283 | #430 | Alexei KuzmichevAge 63 | $8.3BExternal annual reference | Russia | Oil, banking, telecom | Energy | Forbes profile | |
| 283 | #430 | Steven RalesAge 74 | $8.3BExternal annual reference | USA | Manufacturing, investments | Manufacturing | Forbes profile | |
| 283 | #430 | Yitzhak TshuvaAge 77 | $8.3BExternal annual reference | Israel | Real estate | Real Estate | Forbes profile | |
| 283 | #430 | Zhang CongyuanAge 78 | $8.3BExternal annual reference | Taiwan | Shoes | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile | |
| 287 | #440 | Don HankeyAge 82 | $8.2BExternal annual reference | USA | Auto loans | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 287 | #440 | Joe GebbiaAge 44 | $8.2BExternal annual reference | USA | Airbnb | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 289 | #444 | Denise CoatesAge 58 | $8.1BExternal annual reference | UK | Online gambling | Gambling & Casinos | Forbes profile | |
| 289 | #444 | Kerry StokesAge 85 | $8.1BExternal annual reference | Australia | Construction equipment, media | Diversified | Forbes profile | |
| 289 | #444 | Paul Tudor Jones, II.Age 71 | $8.1BExternal annual reference | USA | Hedge funds | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 289 | #444 | Tatyana KimAge 50 | $8.1BExternal annual reference | Russia | E-commerce | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile | |
| 289 | #444 | Zhang DaocaiAge 76 | $8.1BExternal annual reference | China | Valves | Diversified | Forbes profile | |
| 294 | #455 | Andreas HalvorsenAge 64 | $8BExternal annual reference | Norway | Hedge funds | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 294 | #455 | David SiegelAge 64 | $8BExternal annual reference | USA | Hedge funds | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 294 | #455 | Francis ChoiAge 78 | $8BExternal annual reference | Hong Kong | Real estate | Real Estate | Forbes profile | |
| 294 | #455 | Igor OlenicoffAge 83 | $8BExternal annual reference | USA | Real estate | Real Estate | Forbes profile | |
| 294 | #455 | John OverdeckAge 56 | $8BExternal annual reference | USA | Hedge funds | Finance | Forbes profile | |
| 294 | #455 | Marc BenioffAge 61 | $8BExternal annual reference | USA | Business software | Technology | Forbes profile | |
| 300 | #461 | Alain BouchardAge 77 | $7.9BExternal annual reference | Canada | Convinience stores | Fashion and Retail | Forbes profile |