Forbe Release Full List Of The 500 Richest People In The World 2015 [+Photos]

21. Georg Schaeffler
Net Worth: $26.9 B
Source of wealth: ball bearings

22. Forrest Mars Jr
Net Worth: $26.6 B
Source of wealth: candy

22. Jacqueline Mars
Net Worth: $26.6 B
Source of wealth: candy

22. John Mars
Net Worth: $26.6 B
Source of wealth: candy

25. David Thomson & family
Net Worth: $25.5 B
Source of wealth: media

26. Jorge Paulo Lemann
Net Worth: $25 B
Source of wealth: beer

27. Lee Shau Kee
Net Worth: $24.8 B
Source of wealth: real estate

28. Stefan Persson
Net Worth: $24.5 B
Source of wealth: H&M

29. George Soros
Net Worth: $24.2 B
Source of wealth: hedge funds

29. Wang Jianlin
Net Worth: $24.2 B
Source of wealth: real estate

31. Carl Icahn
Net Worth: $23.5 B
Source of wealth: investments

32. Maria Franca Fissolo & family
Net Worth: $23.4 B
Source of wealth: Nutella, chocolates

33. Jack Ma
Net Worth: $22.7 B
Source of wealth: e-commerce


34. Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud
Net Worth: $22.6 B
Source of wealth: investments

35. Steve Ballmer
Net Worth: $21.5 B
Source of wealth: Microsoft


35. Phil Knight
Net Worth: $21.5 B
Source of wealth: Nike

37. Beate Heister & Karl Albrecht Jr.
Net Worth: $21.3 B
Source of wealth: supermarkets


38. Li Hejun
Net Worth: $21.1 B
Source of wealth: solar power equipment

39. Mukesh Ambani
Net Worth: $21 B
Source of wealth: petrochemicals, oil & gas

40. Leonardo Del Vecchio
Net Worth: $20.4 B
Source of wealth: eyeglasses


41. Len Blavatnik
Net Worth: $20.2 B
Source of wealth: diversified

41. Tadashi Yanai & family
Net Worth: $20.2 B
Source of wealth: retail

43. Charles Ergen
Net Worth: $20.1 B
Source of wealth: Dish Network



44. Dilip Shanghvi
Net Worth: $20 B
Source of wealth: pharmaceuticals

45. Laurene Powell Jobs & family
Net Worth: $19.5 B
Source of wealth: Apple, Disney

46. Dieter Schwarz
Net Worth: $19.4 B
Source of wealth: retail

47. Michael Dell
Net Worth: $19.2 B
Source of wealth: Dell

48. Azim Premji
Net Worth: $19.1 B
Source of wealth: software

49. Theo Albrecht Jr & family
Net Worth: $19 B
Source of wealth: Aldi, Trader Joe’s

50. Michael Otto & family
Net Worth: $18.1 B
Source of wealth: retail, real estate

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