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Yeah, you Luxury Millionaires may be wealthy, and thats a good thing, but are you filthy rich? When you compare your salaries and net-worth to the best of the best, how do you stack up? Just in case you're unaware of the richest men in the world, Luxury Millionaire has provided a nice little list for you. Here are the top 10 richest men in 2010!
1) The richest man in the world is not from America anymore. His name is Carlos Slim Helu, the Mexican Telecom tycoon. With a net-worth of $53.5 Billion, he is the richest of them all.
2) The 2nd richest man in the world is the well known Bill Gates. Founder of Microsoft, this tycoon is worth a cool $53 Billion.
3) Number three on our list of the richest men is of course, Warren Buffett. This investor has billions in Berkshire Hathaway, Goldman Sachs, General Electric, railroad company Burlington Northern Santa Fe, and more! With a net-worth of $47 Billion, Buffett is at the top of his game.
4) Number four on our list is Petrochemicals tycoon, Mukesh Ambani. With a net-worth of $29 Billion, Ambani is taking India to the top.
5) In at number five is another India Native, Lakshmi Mittal. With a net-worth of of $28.7 Billion, this tycoon oversees ArcelorMittal, the largest steel maker in the world!
6) The sixth richest man in the world is Oracle founder Lawrence Ellison. With a love of technology, Ellison has billions invested in the database industry. With a net-worth of $28 Billion, this tycoon isn't slowing down anytime soon.
7) Number seven on our list is luxury goods tycoon Bernard Arnault. Based in France, this executive knows how to wine and dine with the best of them. Arnault has a net-worth of $27.5 Billion.
8) The eighth richest man in the world is mining and oil tycoon Eike Batista. This Brazilian billionaire is adding more and more wealth to his portfolio each year! With a net-worth of $27 Billion, Batista's empire is growing rapidly.
9) With a love of fashion and retail, Amancio Ortega lands at number nine. With a net-worth of $25 Billion, this fashion tycoon from Spain is the king of his industry!
10) Finalizing the top 10 richest men in the world is supermarket tycoon, Karl Albrecht. Owner of Aldi Sud, one of Germany's and Europes top supermarket chains, this executive has a net-worth of $23.5 Billion.
And there you have it, the top 10 richest men in the world! Will you make next years list?
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