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Forbes' list of the top 20 richest people in the world as of 2009. The wealthiest people in the world have their ups and downs just like us - their annual list of the world's richest people has had a lot of fluctuation with the economic turmoil of recent years. The few women who made this list are the richest women in the United States. For the full article and photo gallery of the world's top billionaires go to: http://www.forbes.com/2009/03/11/worlds-richest-people-billionaires-2009-billionaires_land.html

 
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Rank   Name Born Profession Birthplace Nationality
  1. 1
    1925
    Lawyer, Attorney at law
    Bremerton
    United States of America
  2. 2
    1930
    Businessperson, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Investor
    Omaha
    United States of America
  3. 3
    1940
    Businessperson, Entrepreneur, Chief Executive Officer
    Mexico City
    Mexico
  4. 4
    1944
    Businessperson, Entrepreneur
    Manhattan
    United States of America
  5. 5
    1926
    Entrepreneur
    Agunnaryd
    Sweden
  6. 6
    1920
    Businessperson, Entrepreneur
    Essen
    Germany
  7. 7
    1957
    Businessperson, Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director
    Aden
    India
  8. 8
    1950
    Chief Executive Officer
    Sadulpur
    India
  9. 9
    1922
    Businessperson, Entrepreneur
    Essen
    Germany
  10. 10
    1936
    Businessperson, Entrepreneur
    León
    Spain
  11. 11
    1958
  12. 12
    1949
    Philanthropist
    Newport
    United States of America
  13. 13
    1955
    Philanthropist
    United States of America
  14. 14
    1945
    Businessperson
    Tulsa
    United States of America
  15. 15
    1949
    Businessperson
    Roubaix
    France
  16. 16
    1928
    Businessperson
    Chaozhou
    China
  17. 17
    1942
    Businessperson, Politician, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist
    Brighton
    United States of America
  18. 18
    1947
    Businessperson
    Sweden
  19. 19
  20. 20
    1956
    Businessperson, Journalist, Presenter, TV Journalist, Business Analyst
    Australia
    Australia

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  1. Anonymous
    Forbes' World's Top 20 Billionaires (2009) at 12/05/2009 5:32 PM
    Ah, this explains Akash Ambani at Brown University now, didn't realize dad was so rich
  2. Anonymous
    Forbes' World's Top 20 Billionaires (2009) at 6/08/2010 5:29 AM
    Very rich list!
  3. Vivian Fultz
    Forbes' World's Top 20 Billionaires (2009) at 12/25/2010 9:28 AM
    Hello Karl, my name is Vivian, just viewed your picture and wanted to post a comment. I think it would be wonderful to meet you in person. Happy Holidays!
  4. Anonymous
    Forbes' World's Top 20 Billionaires (2009) at 2/25/2010 10:55 AM
    I am shocked that Bloomberg can be the mayor of NYC and also have time to almost make the top ten richest people in the world list.
  5. Anonymous
    William H. Gates, Sr. at 6/08/2010 5:28 AM
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  6. Anonymous
    Forbes' World's Top 20 Billionaires (2009) at 2/25/2010 11:18 AM
    if i was the richest person on earth i'd be doing more for the poor.
  7. Jamesistheman
    Forbes' World's Top 20 Billionaires (2009) at 12/08/2009 10:51 AM
    I thought Oprah was the richest woman in the world?
  8. john
    William H. Gates, Sr. at 10/29/2010 4:42 PM
    cool
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