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Forbes' World's Top 20 Billionaires (2009)

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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
  1. 1

    William H. Gates, Sr.

    1925
  2. 2

    Warren Buffett

    1930
  3. 3

    Carlos Slim Helú

    1940
  4. 4

    Larry Ellison

    1944
  5. 5

    Ingvar Kamprad

    1926
  7. 6

    Karl Albrecht

    1920
  8. 7

    Mukesh Ambani

    1957
  9. 8

    Lakshmi Mittal

    1950
  10. 9

    Theo Albrecht

    1922
  11. 10

    Amancio Ortega Gaona

    1936
  12. 11

    Jim Walton

    1958
  13. 12

    Alice Walton

    1949
  14. 13

    Christy Walton

    1955
  15. 14

    S. Robson Walton

    1944
  16. 15

    Bernard Arnault

    1949
  18. 16

    Li Ka Shing

    1928
  19. 17

    Michael Bloomberg

    1942
  20. 18

    Stefan Persson

    1947
  21. 19

    Charles Koch

  22. 20

    David Koch

    1956

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  1. Jackson Dulemba
    Forbes' World's Top 20 Billionaires (2009) at 10/19/2012 2:30 PM
    Okay then. top billionaires
  2. 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!
  3. john
    William H. Gates, Sr. at 10/29/2010 4:42 PM
    cool
  4. Anonymous
    Forbes' World's Top 20 Billionaires (2009) at 6/08/2010 5:29 AM
    Very rich list!
  5. Anonymous
    William H. Gates, Sr. at 6/08/2010 5:28 AM
    [User deleted their comment]
  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. 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.
  8. 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?
  9. 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

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