Economy They are now, with two in the very exclusive club of the centimiljardairs, or people with assets of more than $ 100 billion. Amazonbaas Jeff Bezos was until now the sole member, as the richest man in the world. But the co-founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates, now joins him.
100 billion dollars, that is 87,7 billion euros. A solid fortune to be in your possession. And so there are only two on the whole globe. Because Bill Gates has, on his 63rd, new staggering limit is exceeded, according to the famous index from Bloomberg.
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Jeff Bezos was in 2017 a ‘centimiljardair’, according to Bloombergs list. He there, this year alone, a further 20.7 billion dollars. His personal net worth is now estimated at a staggering 146 billion (128 billion euros). Bill Gates increased his capital by over 9.5 billion dollars (8.3 billion euros), making it just the mark of 100 billion dollar to complete it.
Gates is also known as a philanthropist and pumps a significant part of his wealth to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.