According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, the world’s richest person as of Aug. 2, 2023 is Elon Musk, with a net worth of $238 billion1. He is the co-founder and CEO of Tesla, the electric vehicle company, and also the CEO and chief engineer of SpaceX, the space exploration company. He also owns a majority stake in Twitter, the social media platform1.
Some other billionaires on this list are:
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- Michael Dell, the founder and CEO of Dell Technologies, a leading provider of computer hardware and software. He has a net worth of $63.1 billion and ranks as the 20th richest person in the world1.
- Gautam Adani, the chairman and founder of Adani Group, a conglomerate with interests in energy, infrastructure, mining, ports, airports, and agriculture. He has a net worth of $54.4 billion and ranks as the 24th richest person in the world1.
- Dieter Schwarz, the owner of Schwarz Group, a retail giant that operates Lidl and Kaufland supermarkets across Europe and the U.S. He has a net worth of $48 billion and ranks as the 25th richest person in the world1.
These are just some examples of the many billionaires who have amassed incredible fortunes in various industries and regions. You can find more information about them and others on the Forbes website2. Do you have any questions or comments about these billionaires? 😊
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