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    Who is the richest man in the world?

    Question #46116. Asked by punkboy16. (Apr 06 04 7:33 AM)


    Kira_g

    I think it's Bill Gates, but it all depends on how you define rich, stocks vs. money and so on.

    http://www.forbes.com/maserati/billionaires2004/bill04land.html

    Apr 06 04, 8:37 AM
    Linus_337

    Ingvar Kamprad, the Swede who founded furniture retail chain IKEA, has recently overtaken Microsoft's Bill Gates as the world's richest man.

    http://www.geeknik.net/?journal,328

    Apr 06 04, 12:17 PM
    emilie88

    1 Bill Gates US$56.0 billion Flag of the United States United States Microsoft, investment
    2 Warren Buffett US$52.0 billion Flag of the United States United States Berkshire Hathaway, investment
    3 Carlos Slim Helú US$49.0 billion Flag of Mexico Mexico Telmex, América Móvil, Grupo Carso, Comp USA
    4 Ingvar Kamprad US$33.0 billion Flag of Sweden Sweden IKEA, IKANO, real estate
    5 Lakshmi Mittal US$32.0 billion Flag of India India Arcelor Mittal
    6 Sheldon Adelson US$26.5 billion Flag of the United States United States Las Vegas Sands

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_billionaires_(2007)

    Sep 08 07, 6:47 PM


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