The Forbes Rich List 2011 was released and many of the old familiar names are there: Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, and Mark Zuckerberg
1 Carlos Slim Helu & family $74 B 71 telecom Mexico
Carlos Slim Helu is a Mexican entrepreneur and businessman involved in a varied group of companies that include telecommunications, retail, banking and insurance, technology, and auto parts manufacturing businesses. He is the wealthiest Mexican man, the richest Latin American, and now the top richest men in the world.
2 Bill Gates $56 B 55 Microsoft United States
3 Warren Buffett $50 B 80 Berkshire Hathaway United States
4 Bernard Arnault $41 B 62 LVMH France
5 Larry Ellison $39.5 B 66 Oracle United States
6 Lakshmi Mittal $31.1 B 60 Steel India
7 Amancio Ortega $31 B 74 Zara Spain
8 Eike Batista $30 B 54 mining, oil Brazil
9 Mukesh Ambani $27 B 53 petrochemicals, oil & gas India
10 Christy Walton & family $26.5 B 56 Walmart United States
11 Li Ka-shing $26 B 82 Diversified Hong Kong
12 Karl Albrecht $25.5 B 91 Aldi Germany
13 Stefan Persson $24.5 B 63 H&M Sweden
14 Vladimir Lisin $24 B 54 Steel Russia
15 Liliane Bettencourt $23.5 B 88 L’Oreal France
16 Sheldon Adelson $23.3 B 77 casinos United States
17 David Thomson & family $23 B 53 media Canada
18 Charles Koch $22 B 75 Diversified United States
18 David Koch $22 B 70 Diversified United States
20 Jim Walton $21.3 B 63 Walmart United States
21 Alice Walton $21.2 B 61 Walmart United States
22 S. Robson Walton $21 B 67 Walmart United States
23 Kwok Thomas & Raymond & family $20 B N/A real estate Hong Kong
24 Larry Page $19.8 B 37 Google United States
24 Sergey Brin $19.8 B 37 Google United States
25 Rod Magaru $0 B Philippines
Twitter: @rodmagaru
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