| Name |
Nationality |
Net Worth |
Age |
Organization |
Title |
Source |
| Sergey Brin |
Russia |
$19.8 B |
37 |
Google |
Co-Founder |
Google; Self-made |
| George Soros |
Hungary |
$14.5 B |
80 |
Quantum Fund |
Founder |
Hedge funds; Self-made |
| Leonard Blavatnik |
Russia |
$10.1 B |
53 |
Access Industries |
Founder; Chairman; President |
Access Industries; Self-made |
| Rupert Murdoch |
Australia |
$7.6 B |
80 |
News Corp. |
CEO |
News Corp; Self-made |
| Pierre Omidyar |
France |
$6.7 B |
43 |
Ebay |
Founder; Chairman |
Ebay; Self-made |
| Micky Arison |
Israel |
$5.9 B |
61 |
Carnival Corporation |
CEO |
Carnival Cruises; Inherited and growing |
| Patrick Soon-Shiong |
South Africa |
$5.2 B |
59 |
Abraxis BioScience |
Founder; Chairman and CEO |
Generic drugs; Self-made |
| Roger Wang |
China |
$4.2 B |
62 |
The Golden Eagle International Group |
Chairman; CEO |
Retail; Self-made |
| Victor Fung |
China |
$3.55 B |
65 |
Li & Fung Group |
Chairman |
Retail; Self-made |
| Robert Friedland |
Canada |
$3.4 B |
60 |
Ivanhoe Mines, Inc. |
Executive Chairman; CEO |
Mining; Self-made |
| Haim Saban |
Egypt |
$3.4 B |
66 |
Media Proprietor |
Media Proprietor |
Television; Self-made |
| Barbara Piasecka Johnson |
Poland |
$2.9 B |
74 |
Johnson & Johnson |
None |
Johnson & Johnson; Inherited |
| Steven Ferencz Udvar-Házy |
Hungary |
$2.8 B |
65 |
Air Lease Corp. |
CEO |
International Lease Finance; Self-made |
| Edgar Miles Bronfman |
Canada |
$2.6 B |
81 |
Inherited |
None |
Seagram's liquor; Inherited and growing |
| John Catsimatidis |
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$2.6 B |
69 |
Kingston Technology |
President; Co-Founder |
Computer memory; Self-made
|
| David Sun |
Taiwan |
$2.6 B |
59 |
Kingston Techonology |
Co- Founder |
Computer memory; Self-made |
| John Tu |
Taiwan |
$2.6 B |
69 |
Kingston Technology |
President; Co-Founder |
Computer memory; Self-made |
| Igor Olenicoff |
Russia |
$2.5 B |
68 |
Olen Properties |
Founder |
Real estate; Self-made |
| Nicolas Berggruen |
France |
$2.2 B |
49 |
Berggruen Holdings |
Founder; President |
Investments; Inherited and growing |
| Bharat Desai |
Kenya |
$2.2 B |
58 |
Syntel |
CEO; Chairman |
Syntel; Self-made |
| Mortimer Benjamin Zuckerman |
Canada |
$2.1 B |
73 |
Boston Properties |
Co-Founder |
Real estate; Media; Self-made |
| Min Kao |
Taiwan |
$1.7 B |
62 |
Garmin Corporation |
Co-Founder |
Navigation equipment; Self-made |
| Alexander Rovt |
Ukraine |
$1.7 B |
58 |
IBE Trade Corp |
President |
Fertilizer; Self-made |
| James Kim |
Korea |
$1.6 B |
75 |
Amkor Electronics |
Executive chairman |
Microchips; Inherited and growing |
| Eduardo Saverin |
Brazil |
$1.6 B |
29 |
Facebook |
Co-founder |
Facebook, Self-made |
| Evgeny Markovich Shvidler |
Russia |
$1.6 B |
47 |
Millhouse, LLC |
Chairman |
Millhouse LLC, self-made |
| Kavitark Ram Shriram |
India |
$1.6 B |
54 |
Google |
Co-Founder |
Venture capital; Google; Self-made |
| Peter Andreas Thiel |
Germany |
$1.5 B |
43 |
Paypal |
Co-Founder; Former CEO |
Paypal; Facebook; Self-made |
| Vinod Khosla |
India |
$1.4 B |
56 |
Khosla Ventures |
Founder |
Sun Microsystems; Venture capital; Self-made |
| Thomas Peterffy |
Hungary |
$1.4 B |
66 |
Interactive Brokers Group |
Founder; CEO |
Interactive Brokers Group; Self-made |
| Romesh T. Wadhwani |
India |
$1.4 B |
63 |
Symphony Technology Group |
Founder; Chairman |
Software; Self-made |
| Alexander Knaster |
Russia |
$1.3 B |
52 |
Pamplona Capital Management |
Director |
Oil; Telecom; Banking; Self-made |
| Michael Moritz |
Wales |
$1.3 B |
56 |
Sequoia Capital |
Partner |
Venture capital; Self-made |
| Jerry Yang |
Taiwan |
$1.3 B |
42 |
Yahoo |
Co-founder; Former CEO |
Yahoo; Self-made |
| C. Dean Metropoulos |
Greece |
$1.2 B |
64 |
C. Dean Metropoulos & Co |
Executive Chairman |
Investments; Self-made |