These are the richest people in the world
Forbes has released its annual list of the richest people alive. At the top of the rankings are the usual suspects – since 2001 the top spot has been occupied by one of only four individuals: Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, Carlos Slim Helu and Jeff Bezos.
Click through to see the top 20 richest people in the world.
All figures in U.S. dollars.
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