Forbes magazine has published the list of the richest people in 2026.
Modern.az reports the list of the world's 10 richest businessmen.
Elon Musk
54-year-old American businessman, owner of Tesla and SpaceX, Elon Musk, ranked first on the Forbes list with a fortune of 839 billion dollars.
Larry Page
The second place on the list is also an American and a technology company executive. This is 52-year-old Larry Page. The owner of "Google" has a fortune of 257 billion dollars.
Sergey Brin
Larry Page's peer partner Sergey Brin is the third richest person in the world with a fortune of 237 billion dollars.
Jeff Bezos
In the list of the world's richest people, the fourth place is held by Amazon founder, 62-year-old businessman Jeff Bezos, with a fortune of 224 billion dollars.
Mark Zuckerberg
One of the first figures that comes to mind when it comes to technology, 41-year-old Mark Zuckerberg has a fortune of 222 billion dollars. It should be noted that Zuckerberg is the owner of "Metaverse".
Larry Ellison
The 81-year-old owner of the technology company "Oracle", Larry Ellison, has a fortune of 190 billion dollars.
Bernard Arnault and family
The fortune of 77-year-old French businessman Bernard Arnault and his family is 171 billion dollars.
They earn this income from LVMH and "Fashion & Retail" companies.
Jensen Huang
The 63-year-old owner of the "Semiconductors" technology company, Jensen Huang, ranked 8th among the world's richest people with a fortune of 154 billion dollars.
Warren Buffett
Perhaps the oldest among the world's richest people, 95-year-old Warren Buffett has a fortune of 149 billion dollars. He is the owner of "Berkshire Hathaway" and "Finance & Investments" companies.
Amancio Ortega
In the last place of the top ten is 89-year-old Amancio Ortega with a fortune of 148 billion dollars. The Spanish businessman is the owner of "Zara" and "Fashion & Retail" companies.
