• 2nd: Warren Buffett. Net worth: $64bn. Company: Berkshire Hathaway. Industry: Investments. Residence: Omaha. Nati Harnik / AP Photo
    2nd: Warren Buffett. Net worth: $64bn. Company: Berkshire Hathaway. Industry: Investments. Residence: Omaha. Nati Harnik / AP Photo
  • 3rd: Spanish tycoon Amancio Ortega. Net worth: $62bn. Company: Inditex. Industry: single brand retailing. Residence: La Coruna. EPA/CABALAR
    3rd: Spanish tycoon Amancio Ortega. Net worth: $62bn. Company: Inditex. Industry: single brand retailing. Residence: La Coruna. EPA/CABALAR
  • 4th: Carlos Slim and family. Net worth: $60bn. Company: America Movil. Industry: Investments. Residence: Mexico City. Chip East / Reuters
    4th: Carlos Slim and family. Net worth: $60bn. Company: America Movil. Industry: Investments. Residence: Mexico City. Chip East / Reuters
  • 5th: Larry Ellison. Net worth: $48bn. Company: Oracle. Industry: Technology. Residence: Woodside, US. Robert Galbraith / Reuters
    5th: Larry Ellison. Net worth: $48bn. Company: Oracle. Industry: Technology. Residence: Woodside, US. Robert Galbraith / Reuters
  • 4th: Bernard Arnault, $72bn (LVMH). Eric Piermont / AFP
    4th: Bernard Arnault, $72bn (LVMH). Eric Piermont / AFP

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In pictures: Global Rich List 2014

Liz Claus

March 02, 2014

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Who is the richest person in the world? Find out who is in the top ten on Hurun’s Global Rich List.

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