Bill Gates again No. 1 in the Forbes list

The founder of Microsoft Bill Gates returned to first place in the ranking of the richest people in the world according to Forbes magazine. His fortune in 2013 increased by $ 9 billion and amounted to $ 76 billion.

The second in the list of the rich is the Mexican magnate Carlos Slim, his fortune in 2013 decreased by $ 1 billion and amounted to $ 72 billion. In third place, the 77-year-old shareholder of Inditex (owns the Zara brand) Amansio Ortega with a fortune of $ 64 billion on the fourth line Warren Buffett with $ 58.2 billion.

The richest Russian is Alisher Usmanov, his fortune is $ 18.6 billion, and he took 40th place in the ranking.

The post-Soviet space in the first hundred Forbes is also represented by Mikhail Friedman (47th, $ 17.6 billion), Victor Vekselberg (51st, $ 17.2 billion), Vladimir Lisin (53rd, $ 16.6 billion), Leonid Michelson (57th, $ 15.6 billion), Gennady Timchenko (61st, $ 15.3 billion), Vagit Alekperov (76th, $ 13.6 billion), Vladimir Potanin (86th, $ 12.6 billion), Rinat Akhmetov (88th, $ 12.5 billion), Andrei Melnichenko (97th, $ 11.4 billion).

Mikhail Prokhorov from the first hundred fell out.