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Saturday, 8th March 2008

Lists & Rankings: Zuckerberg Joins Google Guys, Bill, Steve, Barry and Others on World's Billionaires List

Forbes is just out with their annual ranking of billionaires from around the globe.

Review the Complete List and sort by:
* Rank
* Name
* Citizenship
* Age
* Worth
* Residence

Of special note this year is that the Founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, made the list with a worth estimated at $1.5 billion. He is ranked at #785 overall. Zuckerberg is also listed as the youngest billionaire at the age of 23.

Top 5 Billionaires: Overall
1) Warren Buffett
2) Carlos Slim Helu
3) William Gates III
4) Lakshmi Mittal
5) Mukesh Ambani

Specialty Lists Include:
++ Notable Newcomers
++ Youngest Billionaires
++ Billionaire Bachelors
++ Celebrity Billionaires
++ Women We Envy
++ Rags To Riches
++ Credit Crunch Billionaires
++ Top Billionaire Cities
++ Obituaries

Search Types
Google
+ Sergey Brin ($18.7 billion, #32 overall)
+ Larry Page ($18.6 billion, #33 overall)
+ Eric Schmidt ($6.6 billion, #142 overall)
+ Omid Kordestani ($2.2 Billion, #553 overall)

IAC/InterActive (Ask.com)
Barry Diller (#897 overall, $1.3 Billion)

Microsoft
+ William Gates III (#3 overall, $58 Billion)
+ Steve Ballmer (#43 overall, $15 Billion)

Yahoo
David Filo (#462, $2.5 Billion)
Jerry Yang (#524, $2.3 Billion)

Others
+ Pierre Omidyar (#120 overall, $7.7 billion)
Founder eBay, Omidyar Network
+ Jeff Bezos (#110, $8.2 billion)
Amazon.com
+ Steve Case (#962, $1.2 billion)
Founder, AOL and Revolution Health
+ Jeffrey Skoll (#296, $3.6 Billion)
eBay

See Also: Selected 2007 Billionaire Rankings and Links to Forbes Material


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