
Forbes has updated its ranking of the world’s richest people. Here are the top 10 wealthiest people on the planet!
10. Bernard Arnault

The 76-year-old Frenchman and CEO of Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton became $4.5 billion richer thanks to the recent rise in LVMH ‘s share price, but he still dropped down a rung over the last month. His fortune is estimated at $142.9 billion (USD).
9. Warren Buffett

The 94-year-old investor and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway has seen his wealth fall by $2.2 billion since July, now arriving at a calculated value of $143.4 billion (USD).
8. Steve Ballmer

The former CEO of Microsoft and current owner of the Los Angeles Clippers has a fortune of $148.7 billion (USD).
7. Sergey Brin

As co-founder of Google, Brin saw his net worth rise by $11.3 billion last month, making him a $150 billion (US) dollar man.
6. Jensen Huang

Nvidia ‘s CEO now sits in sixth place, thanks to the company’s recently surging share price. He is worth $154.8 billion (USD).
5. Larry Page

The other Google founder has an estimated $158 billion (USD) in the bank. The 9% rise in Alphabet’s share price helped him retain his place on this list.
4. Jeff Bezos

Bezos’ fortune has risen by $13 billion since July, due to the 7% increase in Amazon (Founder) shares. His wealth is valued at $246.4 billion (USD).
3. Mark Zuckerberg

The month of July was a huge success for the Meta platform, boosting CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s fortune to $266.7 billion (USD).
2. Larry Ellison

The Oracle co-founder raked in $37 billion in July, boosting his fortune to $299.6 billion (USD). Only $101.6 billion separates him from the top spot.
1. Elon Musk

The CEO of Tesla and X is by far the richest person in the world, with an estimated net worth of $401 billion (USD), although he lost $5.5 billion last month due to Tesla’s financial losses, Musk still lords over the rest.