# In billions of dollars here are the top ten richest people in the world.
1. Gates, William H. III, United States, 46, $52.8, Microsoft
2. Buffett, Warren E., United States, 71, $35.0, Berkshire Hathaway
3. Albrecht, Karl and Theo, Germany, $26.8, retail
4. Allen, Paul G., United States, 49, $25.2, Microsoft
5. Ellison, Lawrence J., United States, 57, $23.5, Oracle
6. Walton, Jim C., United States, 54, $20.8, Wal-Mart
7. Walton, John T., United States, 56, $20.7, Wal-Mart
8. Walton, Alice L., United States, 53, $20.5, Wal-Mart
9. Walton, S. Robson, United States, 58, $20.5, Wal-Mart
10. Walton, Helen R., United States, 82, $20.4, Wal-Mart
2006-09-20 10:42:25
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answered by tampico 6
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Warren Buffett, and not by all that much.
*** UPDATE: Forbes has just released their latest update: http://www.forbes.com/400richest
Buffet's still #2 with $46.0Billion after Gates' $53.0Billion
2006-09-20 10:43:04
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answered by John's Secret Identity™ 6
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