SIX WORLD RICHEST MEN, AND HOW 2017 HAS BEEN.

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The top 6 Rich people and how 2017 has been for them so far.

As it's known worldwide that the world's richest man is JEFF BEZOS, The CEO and Founder of Amazon.com. The 53 year old accumulated a total net worth of 99.6 billion USD.
Thanks to the surge in Amazon's share price, The man added a whooping sum of 34.2 billion USD, Rounding up the year 2017 in a grand way for the tech and retail mogul.
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Following closely is BERNARD ARNAULT, The 68 year old Frenchman is supposedly the second highest gainer in the year 2017, As he raked in a total sum of 23.6 Billion USD together with his 62.8 Billion USD.
The man is known to oversee more than four top brands; Dom Perignon, Bulgari>quotea, Louis Vuitton, Sephora.
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I started the site when I was 19. I didn't know much about business back then.
-Mark Zuckerberg

I'm very sure that MARK ELLIOTT ZUCKERBERG would find it surprising where he' is today as he's presently one of the top five richest men In the world.
Through 2017, Mark's wealth added a total of 22.6 Billion USD.
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WILLIAM HENRY GATES III A.K.A BILL GATES the 61-year old Microsoft founder who consecutively topped the list of richest men in the world for years, until being overtaken by JEFF BEZOS.
His net worth, pegged at 91.3 Billion USD took on an extra 8.89 Billion USD as the year 2017 comes to an end.
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Amancio Ortega
The Spanish richest man, and one of the world's top 5 , At age 81 has his worth at 75.5 Billion USD and as at the end of 2017, he had to himself a total amount of 3.40 Billion USD.
He's the founder of Inditex fashion group, Of which Zara fashion stores worldwide are a subsidiary of.

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And lastly is, The 87-year old, Warren Buffett, who as at the end of the year 2017 have been able to accumulate the whooping sum of 11.8 Billion USD
He's the CEO and presently the chairman of Berkshire Hathaway.
He's known to be the 2nd greatest philanthropist, As he has donated close to 30.7 Billion USD to charities.

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Maybe someday what m thinking will come to past.... But what about Tim cook the new C.E.O of apple

I'll join the list some days. Yeah, I've got high hopes

Dream on, my dear brother😂😂

Bad belle, e go clear for your eye that day when my gateman go dry interview you 😂

Dont worry, if you can think it, you can get it. Just be ready work hard and smart enough

Thanks for the encouragement.

Wow... So Bill Gates is 61! Amazing!

One just one day we would get there

Bill gates looks way older

That's because he's way older😂😂😂

Where is my net worth?
You must have put in a lotta work to arive at this . keep the passion and the will to steem alive!

Haha😂😂😂
1004 ghc

Yes bro, I did put in a lot of work

Have you checked just of recent.. Bill is still top 1
And... Next year.. Edit this post and put my name

Nicely compiled, im sure im b joining yoir list before this year runs out