BILLIONAIRES 2001 - Forbes

[Pages:6]BILLIONAIRES 2001

Forbes Magazine 07.09.2001



Name, rank and net worth. The world's billionaires line up before you in this complete list of Forbes magazine's exclusive ranking of the richest people on the planet, available in this format only at .

Rank 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 18 20 21 21 23 24 25 26 27 27 29 30

Name Gates, William H. III Buffett, Warren Edward Allen, Paul Gardner Ellison, Lawrence Joseph Albrecht, Theo & Karl Alsaud, Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Walton, Jim C. Walton, John T. Walton, S. Robson Walton, Alice L. Walton, Helen R. Quandt, Johanna & family Ballmer, Steven Anthony Thomson, Kenneth & family Bettencourt, Liliane Anschutz, Philip F. Kamprad, Ingvar Li Ka-shing Redstone, Sumner M. Kirch, Leo Anthony, Barbara Cox Chambers, Anne Cox Kwok brothers, Walter, Thomas, Raymond Kluge, John Werner Slim Helu, Carlos Arnault, Bernard Bertarelli, Ernesto & family Dell, Michael Berlusconi, Silvio Johnson, Abigail

Networth ($billions) Age Origin of Wealth

58.7

45 Microsoft

32.3

70 investments

30.4

48 Microsoft

26.0

56 Oracle

25.0

retail

20.0

44 investments

18.8

53 Wal-Mart

18.7

55 Wal-Mart

18.6

57 Wal-Mart

18.5

52 Wal-Mart

18.5

81 Wal-Mart

17.8

74 BMW

16.6

45 Microsoft

16.4

77 publishing

15.6

75 L'Oreal

15.3

61 Qwest Communications

13.0

75 Ikea

12.6

73 diversified

12.6

78 Viacom

12.0

74 media

11.7

77 Cox Enterp.

11.7

81 Cox Enterp.

11.5

real estate

10.9

86 Metromedia

10.8

61 telecom

10.7

52 LVMH

10.5

35 biotech

10.5

36 Dell Computers

10.3

64 media

9.1

39 Fidelity

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Rank 31 31 31 31 35 35 37 38 39 40 40 42 43 43 45 46 47 47 49 50 50 52 53 54 55 55 57 57 57 60 60 60 60 64 64 64 64 68 69 70

Name Mars, Forrest Edward Jr. Mars, Jacqueline Badger Mars, John Franklyn Rausing, Kirsten & family Ergen, Charles Turner, Robert E. (Ted) Takei, Yasuo & family Olayan, Suliman Murdoch, Keith Rupert Rausing, Hans Saji, Nobutada & family Premji, Azim & family Del Vecchio, Leonardo Ortega, Amancio Grosvenor, Gerald Cavendish Kerkorian, Kirk Pinault, Francois Schwab, Charles R. Landolt, Pierre & family Al-Kharafi, Nasser & family Soros, George Lee Shau Kee Broad, Eli Goodnight, James Kinoshita, Kyosuke & family Son, Masayoshi Benetton, Luciano & family Pritzker, Robert Alan Pritzker, Thomas J. Curt, Engelhorn Halley, Paul-Louis & family Moore, Gordon Earle Plattner, Hasso Cisneros, Gustavo & family Flick, Friedrich Karl Jr. Haefner, Walter Persson, Stefan Fukuda, Yoshitaka Lerner, Alfred Newhouse, Donald Edward



Networth ($billions) Age Origin of Wealth

9.0

69 candy

9.0

61 candy

9.0

65 candy

9.0

48 packaging

8.8

48 Satellite t.v.

8.8

62 Turner Broadcasting

8.3

71 consumer finance

8.0

82 investments

7.8

70 publishing

7.7

75 packaging

7.7

55 Suntory

6.9

55 software

6.6

66 eyewear

6.6

65 retail

6.5

49 real estate

6.4

84 investments

6.3

64 retail

6.3

64 Charles Schwab

6.1

53 Novartis

6.0

58 contractor

6.0

70 money manager

5.9

73 real estate

5.8

68 real estate

5.7

58 software

5.6

61 consumer finance

5.6

43 Softbank

5.5

66 Benetton

5.5

75 financier

5.5

51 inheritance

5.4

75 pharmaceuticals

5.4

66 Carrefour

5.4

72 Intel

5.4

57 SAP

5.3

56 media

5.3

74 diversified

5.3

90 software

5.3

53 Hennes & Mauritz

5.2

53 consumer finance

5.1

68 banking

5.0

71 media

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Rank 70 70 70 70 75 76 76 78 79 79 79 82 82 82 82 82 82 82 82 90 90 92 92 92 95 96 96 98 98 98 98 98 98 104 104 104 104 104 109 109

Name Newhouse, Samuel Irving Jr. Otto, Michael & family Wertheimer, Alain & Gerard von Finck, August Dassault, Serge & family Herz, Gunter & family Yanai, Tadashi Gerling, Rolf Johnson, Edward Crosby III Latsis, Spiros & family von Holtzbrinck, Dieter & family Bloomberg, Michael Rubens Davis, Marvin H. Ito, Masatoshi Johnson, Samuel Curtis Mendoza, Lorenzo & family Mohn, Reinhard Omidyar, Pierre M. Oppenheimer, Nicky & family Irving, James, Arthur & John Oetker, Rudolf & family Bass, Lee Marshall Greenberg, Maurice Raymond Knight, Philip H. Iwasaki, Fukuzo Arison, Micky Wang, Patrick Annenberg, Walter Hubert Bren, Donald L. Haub, Erivan & family Heineken, Alfred Warner, H. Ty Weston, Galen & family Bass, Sid Richardson Huntsman, Jon Meade Lauder, Leonard Alan Perot, Henry Ross Tsai Wan-lin & family Arison Dorsman, Shari Icahn, Carl



Networth ($billions) Age Origin of Wealth

5.0

73 media

5.0

58 retailing

5.0

Chanel

5.0

71 investments

4.9

76 aviation

4.8

60 retailing

4.8

52 Fast Retailing

4.7

46 insurance

4.6

71 Fidelity

4.6

54 banking

4.6

59 media/entertainment

4.5

58 financial news

4.5

75 oil

4.5

77 retail

4.5

73 S.C. Johnson & Son

4.5

35 beer

4.5

80 media /entertainment

4.5

44 eBay

4.5

56 De Beers

4.4

oil

4.4

84 diversified

4.3

45 oil, investments

4.3

76 AIG

4.3

63 Nike

4.2

76 real estate

4.1

52 Cruise ships

4.1

50 micromotors

4.0

92 publishing

4.0

69 real estate

4.0

68 retailing

4.0

77 Heineken

4.0

57 Beanie Babies

4.0

60 retail

3.8

58 oil, investments

3.8

64 chemicals

3.8

68 Estee Lauder

3.8

71 data management

3.8

76 insurance

3.7

43 diversified

3.7

65 finance

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Rank 109 109 109 109 115 116 116 116 116 116 116 116 116 124 124 124 124 124 124 130 130 130 130 130 130 130 130 138 138 138 138 138 138 138 138 146 146 146 146 146

Name Karamehmet, Mehmet & family Kuok, Robert Sidhu, Sanjiv Wang, Nina Simplot, John R. Ermirio de Moraes, Jose & Antonio Hayek, Nicolas McCaw, Craig O. Ng Teng Fong & family Okada, Kazuo Sabanci, Sakip & family Schmidheiny, Stephan Wurth, Reinhold Ambani, Dhirubhai & family Bronfman, Charles R. Geffen, David Kroenke, Ann Walton Louis-Dreyfus, Gerard & family Sorenson, James L. Bronfman, Edgar M. Sr. Ebner, Martin Hostetter, Amos Barr Jr. Itoyama, Eitaro Jinnai, Ryoichi Marcus, Bernard Mori, Akira Perelman, Ronald Owen Fisher, Donald George Fisher, Doris Feigenbaum Foriel-Destezet, Phillipe Kipp, Karl-Heinz Koch, Charles De Ganahl Koch, David Hamilton Lauder, Ronald Steven Tisch, Preston Robert Agnelli, Giovanni & family Al-Hariri, Rafik & family Crown, Lester & family Doris, Ennio Wrigley, William Jr.



Networth ($billions) Age Origin of Wealth

3.7

47 telecom

3.7

78 diversified

3.7

44 software

3.7

real estate

3.6

92 potatoes

3.5

diversified

3.5

72 Swatch

3.5

51 telecom

3.5

72 real estate

3.5

58 gaming

3.5

68 conglomerate

3.5

53 investments

3.5

66 manufacturing

3.4

68 diversified

3.4

70 Vivendi

3.4

58 music

3.4

51 Wal-Mart

3.4

69 commodities trading

3.4

79 medical devices

3.3

72 liquor

3.3

55 investments

3.3

64 Cable TV

3.3

59 golf courses

3.3

74 consumer finance

3.3

71 Home Depot

3.3

64 real estate

3.3

58 investments

3.2

72 The Gap

3.2

70 The Gap

3.2

65 temp agency

3.2

77 retailing

3.2

65 oil services

3.2

61 oil service

3.2

57 Estee Lauder

3.2

75 Loews Corp.

3.1

80 Fiat

3.1

57 construction

3.1

76 conglomerate

3.1

61 insurance

3.1

38 chewing gum

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Rank 151 151 151 151 151 151 151 151 151 151 151 162 162 162 162 162 167 167 167 167 167 167 167 174 174 174 174 174 179 179 179 182 182 182 182 182 182 182 182 182

Name Azcarraga Jean, Emilio Bass, Robert Muse Bechtel, Riley P. Bechtel, Stephen Davison Jr. Hillman, Henry Lea Jameel, Mohammed & family Kamel, Saleh Khoo Teck Puat Lucas, George Perrenchio, Andrew Jerrold Salinas Pliego, Ricardo & family Hopp, Dietmar & family Safra, Joseph & Moise Wexner, Leslie Herbert Yamauchi, Hiroshi Zambrano, Lorenzo & family Dolan, Charles Francis Faria, Aloysio de Andrade Jacobs, Klaus Sall, John Taylor, Jack Crawford Tsutsumi, Yoshiaki Udvar-Hazy, Steven Ferencz Cheng Yu-tung Lefrak, Samuel Jayson Schroder, Bruno Skoll, Jeff Wang, Y.C. Fujita, Den Schmidheiny, Thomas Tschira, Klaus Beisheim, Otto Ecclestone, Bernard Garza Laguera, Eugenio & family Gerry, Alan Koc, Rahmi & family Kroc, Joan Beverly & family Malone, John C. Packer, Kerry Rockefeller, David Sr.



Networth ($billions) Age Origin of Wealth

3.0

33 media

3.0

53 oil

3.0

49 Bechtel

3.0

76 Bechtel

3.0

82 conglomerate

3.0

auto sales

3.0

60 conglomerate

3.0

84 banking

3.0

57 movies

3.0

70 television

3.0

45 retail

2.9

61 SAP

2.9

banking

2.9

63 The Limited

2.9

73 Nintendo

2.9

57 cement

2.8

74 Cable TV

2.8

80 banking

2.8

64 temp agency

2.8

53 software

2.8

78 car rental

2.8

67 real estate

2.8

55 leasing

2.7

75 real estate

2.7

83 real estate

2.7

68 Schroders Plc.

2.7

36 eBay

2.7

84 Formosa Plastics

2.6

75 fast food

2.6

55 cement

2.6

60 SAP

2.5

77 retailing

2.5

70 Formula One

2.5

78 beverages, banking

2.5

71 Cable TV

2.5

70 conglomerate

2.5

72 McDonalds

2.5

60 Cable TV

2.5

63 media

2.5

86 oil

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Rank 182 182 182 194 194 194 194 198 198 198 198 198 198 198 198 198 198 198 209 209 209 209 209 209 209 209 209 209 209 209 209 222 222 222 222 222 222 222 222 222

Name Rowling, Robert Schmidt-Ruthenbeck, Rainer & Michael Takizaki, Takemitsu Khodorkovsky, Mikhail Nicholas, Henry T. Stern, Leonard Norman Tisch, Laurence Alan Bosch, Robert Jr. & family Bouygues, Martin & family Buffett, Susan Thompson Davidson, William Morse Getty, Gordon Peter Hunt, Ray Lee Kaiser, George B. Kuo, Terry Lauren, Ralph Samueli, Henry Schulze, Richard M. Decaux, Jean-Claude Duffield, David A. Huizenga, H. Wayne Ingram, Martha Robinson Rivers Johnson, Barbara Piasecka Kim, James Laurie, Nancy Walton Lowy, Frank Moller, Maersk Mc-Kinney Nadar, Shiv Sherman, Bernard (Barry) Siebel, Thomas M. Yoshida, Tadahiro Al Rajhi, Sulaiman bin Abdul Aziz Dorrance, John T. III Gonda, Louis L. Johnson, Charles Bartlett Littlefield, Edmund Wattis Mantegazza, Sergio Maramotti, Achille Merckle, Adolf Ofer, Sammy & Yuli



Networth ($billions) Age Origin of Wealth

2.5

47 oil & gas

2.5

retailing

2.5

56 manufacturing

2.4

38 oil

2.4

42 Broadcom

2.4

63 Hartz Mountain Ind.

2.4

78 Loews Corp.

2.3

73 technology

2.3

49 diversified

2.3

68 Berkshire Hathaway

2.3

78 Guardian Industries Corp.

2.3

65 oil

2.3

58 oil & gas

2.3

58 oil & gas

2.3

PC components

2.3

61 Polo

2.3

46 Broadcom

2.3

60 Best Buy

2.2

63 billboards

2.2

60 PeopleSoft

2.2

62 diversified

2.2

65 Ingram Micro

2.2

64 Johnson & Johnson

2.2

65 microchips

2.2

49 Wal-Mart

2.2

70 malls

2.2

87 shipping

2.2

55 technology

2.2

59 pharmaceuticals

2.2

48 Siebel Systems

2.2

54 zippers

2.1

81 Al rajhi Banking & Investment Corp.

2.1

57 Campbell Soup Co.

2.1

52 AIG Stock

2.1

68 Franklin Resources

2.1

87 Utah International

2.1

73 travel services

2.1

MaxMara

2.1

66 pharmaceuticals

2.1

diversified

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Rank 222 222 222 234 234 234 234 234 234 234 234 234 234 234 234 234 234 234 234 234 251 251 251 251 251 251 251 251 251 251 251 251 251 251 251 251 251 251 251 251

Name Spielberg, Steven Allen Stempel, Ernest E. Swire, Adrian & family Bezos, Jeffrey P. Burda, Hubert Champalimaud, Antonio Egan, Richard J. Gaylord, Edward Lewis Kellogg, Peter R. Li, Richard Mann, Hugo & family McGovern, Patrick Joseph Menard, John R. Jr. Morgridge, John P. Naify, Robert Allen Sahenk, Ferit & family Sarofim, Fayez Shalaby Thyssen-Bornemisza, Georg Waitt, Theodore W. Winnick, Gary Al Ghurair, Abdul Aziz Bailleres, Alberto Bin Mahfouz, Khalid Blank, Arthur M. Bulgari, Paolo & family Fisher, Robert J. Hargreaves, John & family Helmsley, Leona Jahr, John & family Krasny, Michael Kristiansen, Kjeld Kirk Matthews, Terry Mays, L. Lowry Morita, Masao & family Nambu, Yasuyuki Otsuka, Akihiko & family Pattison, Jim Rainwater, Richard Edward Sch?rghuber, Stefan Taylor, Glen



Networth ($billions) Age Origin of Wealth

2.1

54 Movies

2.1

85 AIG

2.1

70 diversified

2.0

37

2.0

61 media/entertainment

2.0

83 finance

2.0

65 EMC Corp.

2.0

82 Media

2.0

58 Spear, Leeds & Kellogg

2.0

34 media, internet

2.0

87 retailing

2.0

63 Publishing

2.0

61 Home-improvement centers

2.0

67 Cisco Systems

2.0

79 Movie theaters

2.0

37 diversified

2.0

72 Money management

2.0

51 conglomerate

2.0

38 Gateway 2000

2.0

53 Investments

1.9

47 banking

1.9

mining

1.9

54 banking, investments

1.9

58 Home Depot

1.9

63 Bulgari

1.9

46 Gap

1.9

57 retailing

1.9

81 Real estate, hotels

1.9

67 media/entertainment

1.9

47 Computer Discount Warehouse

1.9

53 Lego

1.9

58 Founder of high-tech companies

1.9

64 Media

1.9

46 Sony

1.9

49 temp. agencies, retailing

1.9

63 Otsuka Pharmaceutical

1.9

72 Conglomerate

1.9

57 Investments

1.9

40 beverages

1.9

60 Printing

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Rank 251 272 272 272 272 272 272 272 272 272 272 272 272 272 272 272 272 272 272 272 272 292 292 292 292 292 292 292 292 292 292 292 292 292 292 292 292 292 292 292

Name Zell, Samuel Abraham, S. Daniel Allen, Herbert A. Jr. Aramburuzabala, Maria Asuncion & family Arango, Jeronimo Bozano, Julio Branson, Richard Burkle, Ronald Butt, Charles C. Farmer, Richard T. Fisher, John J. Golisano, Blase Thomas Gonda, Leslie L. Hall, Donald Joyce Jacobs, Irwin Mark Mabuchi, Kenichi & family Malone, Mary Alice Dorrance March, Juan & Carlos Mittal, Lakshmi Pohlad, Carl Potanin, Vladimir Armani, Giorgio Arrillaga, John Birla, Kumar Mangalam Ferrero, Michele Flinn, Lawrence Jr. Halim, Rachman & family Jackson, Jess Stonestreet Jannard, Jim Johnson, Rupert Jr. Kudelski, Andre Mathile, Clayton Lee McNealy, Scott G. Melnyk, Eugene Morrison, Kenneth & family Peery, Richard Taylor Perez Companc, Gregorio Rich, Robert Edward Sr. Sant, Roger W. Spangler, Clemmie Dixon Jr.



Networth ($billions) Age Origin of Wealth

1.9

59 Real estate

1.8

77 Slim-Fast

1.8

61 Stock market

1.8

38 beer

1.8

75 retail

1.8

65 diversified

1.8

50 diversified

1.8

48 Supermarkets

1.8

62 Grocery stores

1.8

66 Cintas Corp.

1.8

40 Gap

1.8

59 Paychex, Inc.

1.8

81 International Lease Finance Co.

1.8

72 Inheritance (Hallmark Cards)

1.8

67 Qualcomm

1.8

68 Mabuchi Motors

1.8

51 Inheritance (Campbell Soup)

1.8

investments

1.8

51 steel

1.8

85 banks

1.8

40 metals

1.7

66 Giorgio Armani

1.7

63 Real estate

1.7

34 commodities

1.7

74 Ferrero chocolates

1.7

65 United Video Satellite Group

1.7

53 tobacco

1.7

71 Wine

1.7

52 Sunglasses

1.7

61 Franklin Resources

1.7

41 software

1.7

60 Iams Petfood

1.7

46 Sun Microsystems

1.7

42 pharmaceuticals

1.7

69 Supermarkets

1.7

60 Real estate

1.7

66 oil and gas

1.7

88 Rich Products Corp.

1.7

70 Energy

1.7

69 Investments

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