Rise and fall of each kingdom has faced the birth of new era. Same is the concept behind the list of richest people every new year. Be it the ‘Born with a silver spoon’ or ‘Rags-t0-riches’ story, the journey to make it to the competitive spot has always been close-packed. With dynamically evolving ventures and innovations, the market is economically filled with numerous billionaires each year.
#Number – is the position held by the person in the world’s richest list of 2019
#1.Jeff Bezos
Jeff Bezos, CEO of the largest e-commerce website Amazon has topped as this year’s richest person in the world. Amazon was found by Jeff in his garage in 1994. Since then the international growth and marketing strategies of Amazon has been the benchmark for worldwide e-commerce platforms. 2019 Billionaires net worth- $131 billion.
I didn't think I'd regret trying and failing. And I suspected I would always be haunted by a decision to not try at all- Jeff Bezos
#15.Francoise Bettencourt Meyers & family
Francoise Bettencourt is the grand-daughter of the founder of L’Oreal. Her family own 33% share in L’Oreal. Since 1997 Francoise served on L’Oreal’s board and at present the chairwoman of L’Oreal. 2019 Billionaires net worth- $49.3 billion.
#1116.Chang Yun Chung
At the age of 100, he is the oldest living billionaire. Chang Yun cofounded Pacific International Lines in 1967. He started the firm with 2 second hand ships and by 2017 they grew to 150 vessels. Chang Yun retired from chairman post on March 2018 after 51 long years of service. 2019 Billionaires net worth-$2.1 billion.
#2057.Kylie Jenner
At 21, Kylie Jenner became the youngest self-made billionaire ever. Kylie hailing from the Kardashian-Jenner family has found her own path to excel and earn fans all around during her modeling days. All the fame and net worth made her venture into own lip kit cosmetic line sales in 2015. It later became a proper line of business and earned a lot of profit for Kylie and made her the youngest billionaire. 2019 Billionaires net worth-$1 billion.
#13.Mukesh Ambani
Being the key person of Reliance Industries in India, Mukesh Ambani has been extending his net worth with his every new venture. 2016 was a strategically strong year for Mukesh, as he introduced 4G servies Jio in the Telecom line. He gained millions of users by his free call services and cheap data packs. 2019 Billionaires net worth- $50 billion.
*Source and survey data from Forbes 2019