Forbes has published its annual billionaires ranking
The world’s youngest self-made billionaire is now a woman. Source: facebook.com
According to the Forbes 33rd annual ranking, Kylie Jenner is now the world’s youngest self-made billionaire. Last year, the revenue of her company Kylie Cosmetics climbed 9% to an estimated $360 million. The approximate value of the company, wholly owned by Kylie Jenner, is now at least $900 million. The estimated fortune of the 21-year-old Kylie is no less than $1 billion.
The previous record was set by Mark Zuckerberg, who has made his first billion at the age of 23.
The richest person in the world is still Jeff Bezos. Source: youtube.com
The richest person in the world, according to Forbes, is still Amazon founder & CEO Jeff Bezos. His fortune this year grew $19 billion to reach $131 billion. The Microsoft founder Bill Gates took second place with $96,5 billion, and the third place is occupied by the worldwide-famous investor Warren Buffett ($82,5 billion).
The world’s 8 richest women: Francoise Bettencourt Meyers. Source: facebook.com
The list of the world’s richest women is headed by the L’Oréal heiress Francoise Bettencourt Meyerscase, who is also a 15th richest person in the world with a fortune of $49.3 billion. We offer you our special project dedicated to the world’s richest women and their achievements to commemorate the International Women’s Day. During 8 days leading up to that day, we will be telling you success stories of the 8 richest, most successful, beautiful, and influential women. Stay tuned!
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