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The World's 

Billionaires 2011

#1Carlos Slim Helu & family-74b$

• Age: 71
• Title: Chairman
• Organization: Telmex
• Source: telecom, self-made
• Residence: Mexico City, Mexico
• Country of citizenship: Mexico
• Education: BA/BS, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
• Marital Status: Widow
• Children: 6

#2Bill Gates

 

$56 B

• Age: 55
• Title: Co-Chair
• Organization: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
• Source: Microsoft, self-made
• Residence: Medina, WA
• Country of citizenship: United States
• Education: Dropout, Harvard University
• Marital Status: Married
• Children: 3

#3Warren Buffett

 

$50 B

• Age: 80
• Title: CEO
• Organization: Berkshire Hathaway
• Source: Berkshire Hathaway, self-made
• Residence: Omaha, NE
• Country of citizenship: United States
• Education: MS, Columbia University; BA/BS, University of Nebraska Lincoln
• Marital Status: Widowed, Remarried
• Children: 3

Bernard Arnault

 

$41 B

• Age: 62
• Title: Chairman
• Organization: Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy (LVMH)
• Source: LVMH, inherited and growing
• Residence: Paris, France
• Country of citizenship: France
• Education: BA/BS, Ecole Polytechnique de Lausanne
• Marital Status: Married
• Children: 5

Larry Ellison

$39.5 B

• Age: 66
• Source: Oracle, self-made
• Residence: Woodside, CA
• Country of citizenship: United States
• Education: Dropout, University of Chicago; Dropout, University of Illinois at Urbana
• Marital Status: Married
• Children: 2

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#52 Mark Zuckerberg

$13.5 B

• Age: 26
• Title: Founder
• Organization: Facebook
• Source: Facebook, self-made
• Residence: Palo Alto, CA
• Country of citizenship: United States
• Education: Dropout, Harvard University
• Marital Status: Single

#35 Roman Abramovich

 

$13.4 B

• Age: 44
• Source: steel, investments, self-made
• Residence: Moscow, Russia
• Country of citizenship: Russia
• Education: BA/BS, Moscow State Law Academy
• Marital Status: Divorced
• Children: 6

Rank	Name	Net Worth	Age	Source	Country of Citizenship
1	Carlos Slim Helu & family	$74 B	71	telecom	Mexico
2	Bill Gates	$56 B	55	Microsoft	United States
3	Warren Buffett	$50 B	80	Berkshire Hathaway	United States
4	Bernard Arnault	$41 B	62	LVMH	France
5	Larry Ellison	$39.5 B	66	Oracle	United States
6	Lakshmi Mittal	$31.1 B	60	Steel	India
7	Amancio Ortega	$31 B	74	Zara	Spain
8	Eike Batista	$30 B	54	mining, oil	Brazil
9	Mukesh Ambani	$27 B	53	petrochemicals, oil & gas	India
10	Christy Walton & family	$26.5 B	56	Walmart	United States

 The World's 10 Most Powerful Women

 

Rank	Name	Age	Country	Category	Category  Rank
1	Michelle Obama First Lady	47	United States	Politics	#1
2	Irene Rosenfeld Chief Executive, Kraft Foods	57	United States	Business	#1
3	Oprah Winfrey Media Personality	57	United States	Media	#1
4	Angela Merkel Chancellor	56	Germany	Politics	#2
5	Hillary Clinton Secretary of State	63	United States	Politics	#3
6	Indra Nooyi Chief Executive, PepsiCo	55	United States	Business	#2
7	Lady Gaga Singer and performance artist	24	United States	Lifestyle	#1
8	Gail Kelly Chief Executive, Westpac	54	Australia	Business	#3
9	Beyonce Knowles Singer, fashion designer	29	United States	Lifestyle	#2
10	Ellen DeGeneres Talk show host	53	United States	Media	#2