Interesting Facts of the World’s Richest
Posted: December 4th, 2008 | Author: admin | Filed under: Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
Here are some very interesting facts about the world’s richest:
- Youngest Billionaire: Mark Zuckerberg: 24 ($1.5 billion); Creator of Facebook.com
- Oldest Billionaire: John Kluge: 94 ($9 billion); Media Giant
- Larry Page, co-creator of Google, lost $1,000 every 11.7 seconds in 2008
- Michael Bloomberg, mayor of New York, made $1,000 every 3.7 seconds in 2008
- Number of Billionaires living in New York state: 74
- Number of Billionaires who are entirely self made: 271
- The University that has created the most billionaires: Harvard (49) with Stanford second (30)
- Largest loss of a billionaire: Eli Broad (AIG) $780 million
- Total number of US billionaires: 489
You forgot that the last 5 years of our gross capital went to the richest 2%