Monday, June 21, 1999
The world's billionaires
NEW YORK — The ranking of the world's richest people as estimated by Forbes magazine, excluding dictators and royalty. Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates remains by far the world's richest man as his net worth nearly doubled from $51 billion last year. Listings include name, home country, wealth in billions of dollars and source of wealth, where available.
1. Gates, William H. III, U.S., 90.0, Microsoft
2. Buffett, Warren, U.S., 36.0, Berkshire Hathaway
3. Allen, Paul, U.S., 30.0, Microsoft
4. Ballmer, Steven, U.S., 19.5, Microsoft
5. Oeri, Hoffman and Sacher families, Switzerland, 17.0, Roche pharmaceuticals
6. Anschutz, Philip, U.S., 16.5, oil, railroads, telecommunications
7. Dell, Michael, U.S., 16.5, Dell Computer
8. Walton, Alice L., U.S., 16.0, inheritance (Wal-Mart)
9. Walton, Helen R., U.S., 16.0, inheritance (Wal-Mart)
10. Walton, Jim C., U.S., 16.0, inheritance (Wal-Mart)
11. Walton, John T., U.S., 16.0, inheritance (Wal-Mart)
12. Walton, S. Robson, U.S., 15.8, Wal-Mart Stores
13. Alsaud, Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, Saudi Arabia, 15.0, investments
14. Bettencourt, Liliane, France, 13.9, cosmetics
15. Albrecht, Theo and Karl and family, Germany, 13.6, retailing
16. Li Ka-shing, Hong Kong, 12.7, real estate, telecommunications, diversified
17. Haniel family, Germany, 12.4, pharmaceuticals, diversified
18. Engelhorn, Curt and family, Germany, 12.0, pharmaceuticals
19. Thomson, Kenneth, Canada, 11.9, Thomson Corp
20. Lee Shau Kee, Hong Kong, 11.1, real estate
21. Moore, Gordon Earl, U.S., 10.9, Intel
22. Anthony, Barbara Cox, U.S., 10.6, inheritance (Cox Enterprises)
23. Chambers, Anne Cox, U.S., 10.6, inheritance (Cox Enterprises)
24. Kluge, John, U.S., 10.5, Metromedia Co.
25. Walker, Jay, U.S., 10.2, Priceline.com
26. Bezos, Jeffrey, U.S., 10.1, Amazon.com
27. Quandt family, Germany, 9.9, BMW
28. Mulliez, Gerard, France, 9.8, retail
29. Kwok, Walter, Thomas, Raymond, Hong Kong, 9.7, real estate
30. Ellison, Larry, U.S., 9.5, Oracle
31. Rausing, Gad, Sweden, 9.0, packaging
32. Redstone, Sumner, U.S., 8.7, Viacom
33. Schwab, Charles, U.S., 8.7, discount stock brokerage
34. Berlusconi, Silvio, Italy, 8.0, media
35. Slim Helu, Carlos, Mexico, 8.0, diversified
36. Omidyar, Pierre, U.S., 7.8, eBay
37. Takei, Yasuo, Japan, 7.8, consumer finance
38. Turner, Ted, U.S., 7.8, Turner Broadcasting
39. Kerkorian, Kirk, U.S., 7.3, investments
40. Haefner, Walter, Switzerland, 7.2, computers, cars
41. Murdoch, Rupert, U.S., 7.2, publishing
42. Schwarz, Dieter, Germany, 7.1, retailing
43. Boehringer family, Germany, 7.1, pharmaceuticals
44. Olayan, Suliman, Saudi Arabia, 7.1, Olayan Investment Co.
45. Persson, Stefan, Sweden, 7.0, retailing
46. Rausing, Hans, Sweden, 7.0, packaging
47. Beisheim, Otto, Germany, 6.8, retailing
48. Saji, Keizo, Japan, 6.7, Suntory
49. Schmidt-Ruthenbeck family, Germany, 6.6, retailing
50. Landolt, Pierre and family, Switzerland, 6.4, Novartis
51. Pinault, Francois, France, 6.4, retail
52. Seydoux/Schlumberger families, France, 6.4, diversified
53. Son, Masayoshi, Japan, 6.4, software
54. Arnault, Bernard, France, 6.0, luxury goods
55. Tsai Wan-lin and family, Taiwan, 5.9, insurance, financial services
56. Knight, Philip, U.S., 5.8, Nike
57. Wang, Y.C., Taiwan, 5.8, Formosa Plastics
58. Otto, Michael, Germany, 5.7, retailing
59. Arison, Theodore, Israel, 5.6, Carnival Corp.
60. Defforey family, France, 5.6, Carrefour
61. Haub, Erivan and family, Germany, 5.6, retailing
62. Woeste, Albrecht and Henkel family, Germany, 5.6, chemicals
63. Latsis, Spiro, Greece, 5.4, banking
64. Hopp, Dietmar and sons, Germany, 5.2, software
65. Gerling, Rolf, Germany, 5.1
66. Herz, Gunter and family, Germany, 5.1, consumer products
67. Winnick, Gary, U.S., 5.1, investments
68. Arison, Micky, U.S., 5.0, Carnival Cruise Lines
69. Hewlett, William Redington, U.S., 5.0, Hewlett-Packard
70. Kirch, Leo, Germany, 5.0, media
71. Piech, Ferdinand and family, Austria, 5.0, Porsche
72. Pritzker, Robert, U.S., 5.0, financier
73. Tschira, Klaus, Germany, 5.0
74. Flick, Friedrich Karl Jr., Germany, 4.9
75. Sainsbury family, Britain, 4.9
76. Halley, Paul-Louis and family, France, 4.8, retailing
77. Ito, Masatoshi and family, Japan, 4.8, retail
78. Kinoshita, Kyosuke, Japan, 4.8, consumer finance
79. Scott, Walter Jr., U.S., 4.8, construction, telecommunications
80. Skoll, Jeffrey, U.S., 4.8, eBay
81. Tsutsumi, Yoshiaki, Japan, 4.8, real estate
82. von Finck, August and family, Germany, 4.8, insurance (Allianz AG)
83. Al-Kharafi, Nasser, Kuwait, 4.7, M. A. Al Kharafi & Sons
84. Ricketts, J. Joe, U.S., 4.7, Ameritrade
85. Wurth, Reinhold, Germany, 4.7
86. Waitt, Theodore, U.S., 4.6, Gateway 2000
87. Kuok, Robert, Malaysia, 4.5, diversified
88. Langmann, Hans Joachim, Germany, 4.5, chemicals
89. Newhouse, Donald, U.S., 4.5, media
90. Newhouse, S.I., U.S., 4.5, media
91. Sabanci, Sakip and family, Turkey, 4.5, conglomerate
92. Cheng Yu-tung, Hong Kong, 4.4, real estate
93. Hostetter, Amos Jr., U.S., 4.4, Continental Cablevision
94. Lauder, Leonard A., U.S., 4.4, inheritance (cosmetics)
95. Lauder, Ronald S., U.S., 4.4, cosmetics
96. Malone, John, U.S., 4.4, cable TV
97. Plattner, Hasso, Germany, 4.4, SAP
98. Schmidheiny, Stephan, Switzerland, 4.4, ABB
99. Bronfman, Edgar Sr., U.S., 4.3, Seagram Co.
100. Fisher, Donald, U.S., 4.3, The Gap
101. Fisher, Doris, U.S., 4.3, The Gap
102. Jahr, John and family, Germany, 4.3, publishing
103. Reimann family, Germany, 4.3
104. Shigeta, Yasumitsu, Japan, 4.3, software
105. Annenberg, Walter Hubert, U.S., 4.2, publishing
106. Johnson, Abigail, U.S., 4.2, Fidelity Investments
107. McCaw, Craig, U.S., 4.2, telephones
108. Perelman, Ronald, U.S., 4.2, investments
109. Filo, David, U.S., 4.1, Yahoo!
110. Al-Hariri, Rafik and family, Lebanon, 4.0, construction, banking
111. Benetton, Luciano and family, Italy, 4.0, apparel
112. Mars, Forrest Sr., U.S., 4.0, candy (Mars Inc.)
113. Mars, Forrest Jr., U.S., 4.0, candy (Mars Inc.)
114. Mars, John, U.S., 4.0, candy (Mars Inc.)
115. Perot, H. Ross, U.S., 4.0, electronic data management
116. Schickedanz family, Germany, 4.0
117. Soros, George, U.S., 4.0, money management
118. Vogel, Jacqueline Mars, U.S., 4.0, candy (Mars Inc.)
119. Wang, Nina, Hong Kong, 4.0, real estate
120. Yang, Jerry, U.S., 4.0, Yahoo! Inc.
121. Bertarelli, Ernesto, Switzerland, 3.9, Ares-Serono
122. Bronfman, Charles, Canada, 3.7, Seagram Co.
123. Irving, James, Arthur and Jack, Canada, 3.7, diversified, including Irving Oil
124. Packer, Kerry, Australia, 3.7, publishing, broadcasting
125. Broad, Eli, U.S., 3.6, home building
126. Dolan, Charles, U.S., 3.6, cable TV
127. Johnson, Samuel C., U.S., 3.6, S.C. Johnson & Son
128. Matsuda, Kazuo, Japan, 3.6, consumer finance
129. Mori, Akira, Japan, 3.6, real estate
130. Perez Companc, Gregorio, Argentina, 3.6, conglomerate
131. Bass, Lee, U.S., 3.5, oil, investments
132. Brost and Funke families, Germany, 3.5
133. Del Vecchio, Leonardo, Italy, 3.5, eyewear
134. Kamel, Saleh, Saudi Arabia, 3.5, Dallah Albaraka
135. Perenchio, A. Jerrold, U.S., 3.5, television
136. Botin, Emilio and family, Spain, 3.4, banking
137. Dassault, Serge and family, France, 3.4, aviation
138. von Holtzbrinck, Dieter and family, Germany, 3.4, publishing
139. Agnelli, Giovanni and family, Italy, 3.3, autos
140. Grosvenor, Gerald Cavendish, Britain, 3.3, real estate
141. Heineken, Alfred, Netherlands, 3.3
142. Ng Teng Fong and Robert, Singapore, 3.3, real estate
143. Schmidheiny, Thomas, Switzerland, 3.3, Holderbank
144. Ergen, Charles, U.S., 3.2, EchoStar (satellite TV)
145. Greenberg, Maurice, U.S., 3.2, American International Group
146. Huntsman, Jon Meade, U.S., 3.2, plastics, chemicals
147. Khoo Teck Puat, Singapore, 3.2, investments
148. Kwek Leng Beng, Singapore, 3.2, diversified
149. Mohn, Reinhard and family, Germany, 3.2, media
150. Sturm, Donald L., U.S., 3.2, telecommunications
151. Verspieren/ Decoster family, France, 3.2
152. Bren, Donald L., U.S., 3.1, real estate
153. Kipp, Karl-Heinz, Germany, 3.1
154. Lerner, Alfred, U.S., 3.1, MBNA (finance)
155. Oshima, Kenshin, Japan, 3.1, finance
156. Wrigley, William, U.S., 3.1, Wrigley gum
157. Al Rajhi, Saleh bin Abdul Aziz, Saudi Arabia, 3.0, banking
158. Bass, Sid Richardson, U.S., 3.0, investments
159. Goodnight, James, U.S., 3.0, SAS Institute
160. Hillman, Henry Lea, U.S., 3.0, industrial holdings
161. Iwasaki, Fukuzo, Japan, 3.0, Iwasaki Sangyo
162. Koch, Charles De Ganahl, U.S., 3.0, Koch Industries
163. Koch, David Hamilton, U.S., 3.0, Koch Industries
164. Oetker, Rudolf and family, Germany, 3.0, diversified
165. von Siemens family, Germany, 3.0
166. Wonowidjojo family, Indonesia, 3.0, tobacco
167. Crown, Lester, U.S., 2.9, diversified
168. Ebner, Martin, Switzerland, 2.9, investments
169. Mann, Hugo, Germany, 2.9, furniture stores, supermarkets
170. Moller, Maersk Mc-Kinney, Denmark, 2.9, shipping
171. Moores family, Britain, 2.9
172. Sorenson, James L., U.S., 2.9, medical devices
173. Buffett, Susan Thompson, U.S., 2.8, Berkshire Hathaway
174. Koc, Rahmi and family, Turkey, 2.8, Koc Holding
175. Kristiansen, Kjeld Kirk, Denmark, 2.8, Lego
176. Mendoza, Lorenzo and family, Venezuela, 2.8, Empresas Polar
177. Premji, Azim Hasham, India, 2.8, information technology
178. Wexner, Leslie Herbert, U.S., 2.8, The Limited
179. Bass, Robert Muse, U.S., 2.7, investments
180. Davis, Marvin H., U.S., 2.7, investments
181. Fentener van Vlissingen family, Netherlands, 2.7, retailing, travel services
182. Hector, Hans-Werner, Germany, 2.7
183. Jacobs, Klaus, Switzerland, 2.7
184. Marcus, Bernard, U.S., 2.7, Home Depot
185. Branson, Richard, Britain, 2.6, diversified
186. Ermirio de Moraes, Antonio and family, Brazil, 2.6, mining, cement, pulp and paper
187. Goldschmeding, Frits, Netherlands, 2.6
188. Hsu, Douglas and family, Taiwan, 2.6, Far Eastern Group
189. Ingram, Martha Robinson Rivers, U.S., 2.6, inheritance (Ingram)
190. Itoyama, Eitaro, Japan, 2.6, Shin Nihon Kanko
191. Kamprad, Ingvar, Sweden, 2.6, Ikea
192. Naify, Robert Allen, U.S., 2.6, movie theaters
193. Takenaka, Toichi and family, Japan, 2.6, construction, civil engineering
194. Ty, George, Philippines, 2.6, banking
195. Brenninkmeyer, Herman and family, Netherlands, 2.5, retailing
196. Faria, Dr. Aloysio de Andrade, Brazil, 2.5, banking
197. Geffen, David, U.S., 2.5, entertainment
198. Icahn, Carl Celian, U.S., 2.5, investments
199. Safra, Edmond, Lebanon, 2.5, Republic Bank
200. Sahenk, Ayhan and family, Turkey, 2.5, Garanti Bank
201. Simplot, John R., U.S., 2.5, potatoes
202. Widjaja, Eka Tjipta, Indonesia, 2.5, pulp and paper, food
203. Bin Mahfouz, Khalid, Saudi Arabia, 2.4, banking, investments
204. Kadoorie, Michael and family, Hong Kong, 2.4, family of merchants
205. Malone, Mary Alice Dorrance, U.S., 2.4, inheritance (Campbell Soup)
206. Rockefeller, David Sr., U.S., 2.4, investments
207. Schoerghuber, Stefan, Germany, 2.4, services, breweries, construction, real estate
208. Taylor, Jack Crawford, U.S., 2.4, Enterprise Rent-A-Car
209. Dorrance, John T. III, Ireland, 2.3
210. Dumas, Jean-Louis and family, France, 2.3, Hermes International
211. Foriel-Destezet, Phillipe, France, 2.3, temporary help agency
212. Fukuda, Yoshitaka, Japan, 2.3, consumer finance
213. Louis-Dreyus, Gerard and family, France, 2.3, commodities trading
214. Mantegazza, Sergio, Switzerland, 2.3, travel services
215. Otsuka, Masahito, Japan, 2.3
216. Rocca, Roberto and family, Argentina, 2.3, diversified
217. Sy, Henry and family, Philippines, 2.3, shopping malls
218. Yamaguchi, Hisakazu and family, Japan, 2.3, manufacturing
219. Birck, Michael, U.S., 2.2, Tellabs
220. David-Weill, Michel, France, 2.2, finance
221. Haas, Peter E. Sr., U.S., 2.2, inheritance (Levi Strauss)
222. Haffa, Thomas, Germany, 2.2, media, merchandising
223. Jinnai, Ryoichi, Japan, 2.2, consumer finance
224. Johnson, Edward Crosby III, U.S., 2.2, Fidelity Investments
225. Magness, Gary, U.S., 2.2, inheritance (Tele-Communications)
226. Mays, L. Lowry, U.S., 2.2, Clear Channel
227. Oppenheimer, Nicky and family, South Africa, 2.2, Anglo American Corp., DeBeers
228. Rowling, Robert, U.S., 2.2, oil and gas
229. Schmid, Gerhard, Germany, 2.2, MobilCom AG
230. Tan, Lucio, Philippines, 2.2, tobacco, airlines, beer
231. Azcarraga Jean, Emilio and family, Mexico, 2.1, media
232. Dorrance, Bennett, U.S., 2.1, inheritance (Campbell Soup)
233. Garza Laguera, Eugenio and family, Mexico, 2.1, beverages, banking
234. Hunt, Ray Lee, U.S., 2.1, investments
235. Johnson, Barbara Piasecka, U.S., 2.1, inheritance (Johnson & Johnson)
236. Romo Garza, Alfonso, Mexico, 2.1, Empresas La Moderna
237. Wertheimer, Alain, France, 2.1, luxury goods
238. Zambrano, Lorenzo and family, Mexico, 2.1, cement
239. Andre, Henri and Eric, Switzerland, 2.0, commodity trading
240. Bloomberg, Michael Rubens, U.S., 2.0, Bloomberg Financial Markets
241. Bombardier family, Canada, 2.0
242. Bringas, Ricardo Martin and family, Mexico, 2.0, retailing
243. Cisneros, Gustavo and family, Venezuela, 2.0, beverages, media
244. Getty, Gordon Peter, U.S., 2.0, inheritance (oil)
245. Ho, Stanley, Hong Kong, 2.0, casinos, transport, hotels
246. Lim Goh Tong, Malaysia, 2.0, diversified
247. Lucas, George, U.S., 2.0, motion pictures
248. Saba Raffoul, Isaac, Mexico, 2.0, textiles, chemicals, real estate
249. Thurn und Taxis family, Germany, 2.0
250. Thyssen-Bornemisza, Hans Heinrich, Switzerland, 2.0
251. Tisch, Preston Robert, U.S., 2.0, Loews
252. Arango, Jeronimo, Mexico, 1.9
253. Johnson, Charles Bartlett, U.S., 1.9, Franklin Resources
254. Kroc, Joan Beverly, U.S., 1.9, McDonald's
255. Mittal, Lakshmi N., India, 1.9, steel
256. Ofer, Yuli and Sammy, Israel, 1.9, Ofer Brothers Group
257. Oppenheim, Alfred von, Germany, 1.9, banking
258. Rothschild family, France/Britain, 1.9, Rothschilds Continuation Holdings
259. Soares dos Santos, Eliseo Alexandre, Portugal, 1.9, retailing
260. Swire, Sir Adrian and family, Hong Kong, 1.9, aviation, real estate, diversified
261. Tisch, Laurence Alan, U.S., 1.9, Loews
262. Udvar-hazy, Steven Ferencz, U.S., 1.9, International Lease Finance
263. Weston, W. Galen, Canada, 1.9, retailing
264. Yoshida, Tadahiro and family, Japan, 1.9, zippers
265. Batten, Frank, U.S., 1.8, media
266. Bosch family, Germany, 1.8
267. Chen Din Hwa, Hong Kong, 1.8, real estate
268. Chung Ju-yung and family, South Korea, 1.8, automobiles, diversified
269. Davidson, William Morse, U.S., 1.8, Guardian Industries
270. Del Pino, Rafael, Spain, 1.8, construction
271. Farmer, Richard T., U.S., 1.8, Cintas
272. Fok, Henry, Hong Kong, 1.8, casinos, real estate, hotels
273. Galvin, Robert William, U.S., 1.8, Motorola
274. Helmsley, Leona, U.S., 1.8, real estate
275. Kampf, Serge, France, 1.8, computer services
276. Koo, Jeffrey and family, Taiwan, 1.8, banking, diversified
277. Lee Kun-hee and family, South Korea, 1.8, electronics, diversified
278. Lowy, Frank, Australia, 1.8, Westfield Holdings
279. Marinho, Roberto and family, Brazil, 1.8, media
280. McCombs, Billy Joe, U.S., 1.8, auto dealerships, radio
281. Zobel de Ayala, Jaime Augusto II, Philippines, 1.8, real estate, diversified
282. Allen, Herbert A. Jr., U.S., 1.7, investment banking
283. Blocher, Christoph, Switzerland, 1.7, EMS Chemie
284. Carlson, Curtis Leroy, U.S., 1.7, trading stamps, hotels
285. Lauren, Ralph, U.S., 1.7, Ralph Lauren
286. Lefrak, Samuel Jayson, U.S., 1.7, real estate
287. March, Juan and Carlos, Spain, 1.7, investments
288. O'Reilly, Anthony, Ireland, 1.7, Heinz, Waterford
289. Robertson, Julian H. Jr., U.S., 1.7, investments
290. Stempel, Ernest E., U.S., 1.7, American International Group
291. Stern, Leonard Norman, U.S., 1.7, real estate
292. Suharto family, Indonesia, 1.7, investments
293. Zell, Samuel, U.S., 1.7, real estate
294. Al Ghurair, Abdul Aziz, UAE, 1.6, banking
295. Angelini, Anacleto, Chile, 1.6
296. Camargo, Dirce Navarro de, Brazil, 1.6
297. Case, Steve, U.S., 1.6, America Online
298. Clark, James H., U.S., 1.6, Internet investments
299. Fortabat, Amalia Lacroze de, Argentina, 1.6, cement
300. Frere, Baron Albert, Belgium, 1.6, investments
301. Glaser, Robert D., U.S., 1.6, RealNetworks
302. Hall, Donald Joyce, U.S., 1.6, inheritance (Hallmark Cards)
303. Hamilton, Dorrance Hill, U.S., 1.6, inheritance (Campbell Soup)
304. Hearst, Randolph Apperson, U.S., 1.6, inheritance (Hearst media)
305. Huizenga, Harry Wayne, U.S., 1.6, garbage, automobiles, video
306. Kokkalis, Socrates, Greece, 1.6, electrical equipment
307. Morgridge, John P., U.S., 1.6, Cisco Systems
308. Naify, Marshall, U.S., 1.6, movie theaters
309. Pratt, Richard, Australia, 1.6
310. Rales, Mitchell, U.S., 1.6, Danaher Corp.
311. Rales, Steven, U.S., 1.6, Danaher Corp.
312. Rothermere, Lord, Britain, 1.6
313. Sarmiento, Luis Carlos, Colombia, 1.6
314. Schmidt, Karl, Germany, 1.6, banking, brokerage
315. Spangler, Clemmie Dixon Jr., U.S., 1.6, investments
316. Spielberg, Steven Allen, U.S., 1.6, entertainment
317. Stephens, Jackson Thomas, U.S., 1.6, banking
318. Uehara, Shoji, Japan, 1.6
319. Wang, Patrick, Hong Kong, 1.6, micromotor manufacturer
320. Weston, Garry and family, Britain, 1.6, Associated British Foods
321. Azevedo, Belmiro, Portugal, 1.5
322. Bechtel, Riley P., U.S., 1.5, Bechtel
323. Bechtel, Stephen Davison Jr., U.S., 1.5, Bechtel
324. Bezos, Miguel A., U.S., 1.5, Amazon.com
325. Booth, Franklin Otis Jr., U.S., 1.5, Berkshire Hathaway
326. Chang Yung Fa, Taiwan, 1.5
327. Devos, Richard M., U.S., 1.5, Amway
328. Flinn, Lawrence Jr., U.S., 1.5, United Video Satellite Corp.
329. Fujita, Den, Japan, 1.5
330. Gonda, Louis L., U.S., 1.5, International Lease Finance
331. Johnson, Rupert Jr., U.S., 1.5, Franklin Resources
332. Liebherr family, Switzerland, 1.5
333. Luksic, Andronico and family, Chile, 1.5
334. McCain, Harrison and family, Canada, 1.5
335. McGovern, Patrick Joseph, U.S., 1.5, IDG
336. Nicholas, Peter M., U.S., 1.5, medical devices
337. Pohlad, Carl, U.S., 1.5, banking
338. Sall, John, U.S., 1.5, SAS Institute
339. Sarofim, Fayez Shalaby, U.S., 1.5, money management
340. Schroder, Bruno, Britain, 1.5
341. Takizaki, Takemitsu, Japan, 1.5
342. Washington, Dennis, U.S., 1.5, mining, railroads
343. Woo, Peter, Hong Kong, 1.5
344. Yamauchi, Hiroshi, Japan, 1.5
345. Abele, John E., U.S., 1.4, medical devices
346. Adams, Richard L., U.S., 1.4, UUNET
347. Aramburuzabala, Maria Asuncion, Mexico, 1.4
348. Bamford, Anthony, Britain, 1.4
349. Blank, Arthur, U.S., 1.4, Home Depot
350. Fisher, John J., U.S., 1.4, inheritance (The Gap)
351. Ford, William Clay, U.S., 1.4, Ford Motor
352. Fribourg, Michel, U.S., 1.4, Continental Grain
353. Goldman, Richard, U.S., 1.4, inheritance (Levi Strauss)
354. Gonda, Leslie L., U.S., 1.4, International Lease Finance
355. Hayek, Nicolas, Switzerland, 1.4
356. Jobs, Steven Paul, U.S., 1.4, Apple Computer
357. Littlefield, Edmund W., U.S., 1.4, Utah International
358. Mabuchi, Kenichi, Japan, 1.4
359. Marriott, Richard Edwin, U.S., 1.4, Marriott hotels
360. Mellon, Paul, U.S., 1.4, inheritance
361. Munger, Charles, U.S., 1.4, Berkshire Hathaway
362. Nambu, Yasuyuki, Japan, 1.4
363. Peralta, Carlos, Mexico, 1.4
364. Rockefeller, Laurance Spelman, U.S., 1.4, investments
365. Ryan, Patrick George, U.S., 1.4, insurance
366. Salinas Pliego, Richardo, Mexico, 1.4
367. Simmons, Harold Clark, U.S., 1.4, investments
368. Van Beuren, Hope Hill, U.S., 1.4, inheritance (Campbell Soup)
369. Wang, Charles B., U.S., 1.4, Computer Associates
370. Weber, Charlotte Colket, U.S., 1.4, inheritance (Campbell Soup)
371. Ardila Lulle, Carlos, Colombia, 1.3
372. Asper, Israel, Canada, 1.3
373. Bass, Perry Richardson, U.S., 1.3, investments
374. Bozano, Julio, Brazil, 1.3
375. Busujima, Kunio, Japan, 1.3
376. Ebbers, Bernard J., U.S., 1.3, MCI Worldcom
377. Fukutake, Soichiro, Japan, 1.3
378. Hilti, Michael, Lichtenstein, 1.3
379. Hughes, Bradley Wayne, U.S., 1.3, Public Storage
380. Koplowitz, Esther, Spain, 1.3
381. Lewis, Peter Benjamin, U.S., 1.3, Progressive Corp.
382. Lindemann, George L., U.S., 1.3, cable TV, cellular telephones
383. McCaw, Bruce R., U.S., 1.3, telephones
384. McCaw, John Elroy Jr., U.S., 1.3, telephones
385. McCaw, Keith W., U.S., 1.3, telephones
386. Morita, Akio, Japan, 1.3
387. Nakajima, Kenichi, Japan, 1.3
388. Osano, Masakuni, Japan, 1.3
389. Pattison, Jim, Canada, 1.3
390. Rupert, Johann, South Africa, 1.3
391. Smith, Ollen Bruton, U.S., 1.3, Speedway Motorsports
392. Troutt, Kenny A., U.S., 1.3, Excel Communications
393. Van Andel, Jay, U.S., 1.3, Amway
394. Waitt, Norman W., U.S., 1.3, Gateway 2000
395. Ambani, Dhirubai, India, 1.2
396. Bass, Edward Perry, U.S., 1.2, investments
397. Burkle, Ronald, U.S., 1.2, supermarkets
398. Butt, Charles C., U.S., 1.2, grocery stores
399. Dedman, Robert Henry, U.S., 1.2, country clubs
400. Egan, Richard J., U.S., 1.2, EMC
401. Field, Frederick Woodruff, U.S., 1.2, media
402. Freudenberg family, Germany, 1.2, manufacturing
403. Gates, Charles Cassius Jr., U.S., 1.2, Gates Corp.
404. Goizueta, Roberto Crispulo, U.S., 1.2, inheritance
405. Haindl family, Germany, 1.2
406. Kuo, Terry, Taiwan, 1.2
407. Lin, Barry, Taiwan, 1.2
408. Marshall, E. Pierce, U.S., 1.2, oil
409. Matte, Eliodoro, Chile, 1.2
410. McCaw, Wendy, U.S., 1.2, divorce
411. Merckle, Adolf, Germany, 1.2
412. Nadar, Shiv, India, 1.2
413. Noboa, Alvaro, Ecuador, 1.2
414. Rainwater, Richard Edward, U.S., 1.2, investments
415. Rich, Robert Edward Sr., U.S., 1.2, Rich Products
416. Rogers, Edward (Ted), Canada, 1.2
417. Simon family, Germany, 1.2
418. Taubman, A. Alfred, U.S., 1.2, real estate
419. Taylor, Glen, U.S., 1.2, printing
420. Toyoda, Shoichiro, Japan, 1.2
421. Tyson, Donald John, U.S., 1.2, Tyson Foods
422. Ueltschi, Albert Lee, U.S., 1.2, Flight Safety
423. Ziff, Daniel Morton, U.S., 1.2, investments
424. Ziff, Dirk Edward, U.S., 1.2, investments
425. Ziff, Robert David, U.S., 1.2, investments
426. Anselmo, Mary, U.S., 1.1, PanAmSat
427. Arrillaga, John, U.S., 1.1, real estate
428. Birla, Kumar Mangalam, India, 1.1
429. Chace, Malcolm Green III, U.S., 1.1, inheritance
430. Chearavanont, Dhanin, Thailand, 1.1, agribusiness
431. Cook, William Alfred, U.S., 1.1, catheters
432. Diehl, Karl and family, Germany, 1.1
433. Diniz, Abilio and family, Brazil, 1.1
434. Emmerson, Archie Aldis, U.S., 1.1, Sierra Pacific
435. Lee Hon Chiu, Hong Kong, 1.1
436. Rochling family, Germany, 1.1
437. Santo Domingo, Julio Mario, Colombia, 1.1
438. Stroeher family, Germany, 1.1
439. Al-Fahim, Mohammed, United Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi), 1.0
440. Champalimaud, Antonio, Portugal, 1.0
441. Cutrale, Jose and family, Brazil, 1.0
442. Ecclestone, Bernie, Britain, 1.0
443. Fisher, Robert J. , U.S., 1.0, inheritance (The Gap)
444. Ford, Josephine, U.S., 1.0, inheritance (Ford Motor)
445. Godrej, Adi, India, 1.0
446. Goldsbury, Christopher, U.S., 1.0, salsa
447. Golisano, B. Thomas, U.S., 1.0, payroll services
448. Hartono, Budi and family, Indonesia, 1.0, tobacco
449. Heraeus family, Germany, 1.0, diversified
450. Hinduja brothers, India, 1.0
451. Kimmel, Sidney, U.S., 1.0, apparel
452. Knauf family, Germany, 1.0, construction materials
453. Koplowitz, Alicia, Spain, 1.0
454. Lee family, Singapore, 1.0
455. Lewis, Joseph, Britain, 1.0
456. Liem Sioe Liong, Indonesia, 1.0
457. Said, Jamie and Jose, Chile, 1.0
458. Schneider, Donald, U.S., 1.0, trucking
459. Sidhu, Sanjiv, U.S., 1.0, software
460. Sobrato, John Anthony, U.S., 1.0, real estate
461. Tiong Hiew King, Malaysia, 1.0
462. Vidigal, Gaston, Brazil, 1.0
463. Werhahn family, Germany, 1.0, diversified
464. Yeoh, Francis, Malaysia, 1.0
465. Zuckerman, Mortimer, U.S., 1.0, real estate, media
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