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1. Michael Dell
   As of March, 2009, Michael Dell of United States rank #25 with financial net worth of 12.3 billion.
   
2. John Mars
   As of March, 2009, John Mars of United States rank #43 with financial net worth of 9 billion.
   
3. James Goodnight
   As of March, 2009, James Goodnight of United States rank #75 with financial net worth of 6.1 billion.
   
4. William Gates III
   As of March, 2009, William Gates III of United States rank #1 with financial net worth of 40 billion.
   
5. Warren Buffett
   As of March, 2009, Warren Buffett of United States rank #2 with financial net worth of 37 billion.
   
6. Lawrence Ellison
   As of March, 2009, Lawrence Ellison of United States rank #4 with financial net worth of 22.5 billion.
   
7. Alice Walton
   As of March, 2009, Alice Walton of United States rank #12 with financial net worth of 17.6 billion.
   
8. Michael Bloomberg
   As of March, 2009, Michael Bloomberg of United States rank #17 with financial net worth of 16 billion.
   
9. David Koch
   As of March, 2009, David Koch of United States rank #19 with financial net worth of 14 billion.
   
10. Charles Koch
    As of March, 2009, Charles Koch of United States rank #19 with financial net worth of 14 billion.
    
11. Larry Page
    As of March, 2009, Larry Page of United States rank #26 with financial net worth of 12 billion.
    
12. Sergey Brin
    As of March, 2009, Sergey Brin of United States rank #26 with financial net worth of 12 billion.
    
13. George Soros
    As of March, 2009, George Soros of United States rank #29 with financial net worth of 11 billion.
    
14. Steven Ballmer
    As of March, 2009, Steven Ballmer of United States rank #29 with financial net worth of 11 billion.
    
15. Paul Allen
    As of March, 2009, Paul Allen of United States rank #32 with financial net worth of 10.5 billion.
    
16. George Kaiser
    As of March, 2009, George Kaiser of United States rank #43 with financial net worth of 9 billion.
    
17. Carl Icahn
    As of March, 2009, Carl Icahn of United States rank #43 with financial net worth of 9 billion.
    
18. Jeff Bezos
    As of March, 2009, Jeffrey Bezos of United States rank #68 with financial net worth of 6.8 billion.
    
19. Eli Broad
    As of March, 2009, Eli Broad of United States rank #93 with financial net worth of 5.2 billion.
    
20. Kirk Kerkorian
    As of March, 2009, Kirk Kerkorian of United States rank #98 with financial net worth of 5 billion.
    
21. Ross Perot
    As of March, 2009, Henry Ross Perot Sr of United States rank #110 with financial net worth of 4.5 billion.
    
22. David Geffen
    As of March, 2009, David Geffen of United States rank #110 with financial net worth of 4.5 billion.
    
23. Eric Schmidt
    As of March, 2009, Eric Schmidt of United States rank #119 with financial net worth of 4.4 billion.
    
24. Lakshmi Mittal
    As of March, 2009, Lakshmi Mittal of India rank #8 with financial net worth of 19.3 billion.
    
25. Stefan Persson
    As of March, 2009, Stefan Persson of Sweden rank #18 with financial net worth of 14.5 billion.
    
26. Prince Alwaleed
    As of March, 2009, Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud of Saudi Arabia rank #22 with financial net worth of 13.3 billion.
    
27. Mikhail Prokhorov
    As of March, 2009, Mikhail Prokhorov of Russia rank #40 with financial net worth of 9.5 billion.
    
28. Roman Abramovich
    As of March, 2009, Roman Abramovich of Russia rank #51 with financial net worth of 8.5 billion.
    
29. Vagit Alekperov
    As of March, 2009, Vagit Alekperov of Russia rank #57 with financial net worth of 7.8 billion.
    
30. Mikhail Fridman
    As of March, 2009, Mikhail Fridman of Russia rank #71 with financial net worth of 6.3 billion.
    
31. Ananda Krishnan
    As of March, 2009, Ananda Krishnan of Malaysia rank #62 with financial net worth of 7 billion.
    
32. Mukesh Ambani
    As of March, 2009, Mukesh Ambani of India rank #7 with financial net worth of 19.5 billion.
    
33. Anil Ambani
    As of March, 2009, Anil Ambani of India rank #34 with financial net worth of 10.1 billion.
    
34. Lee Shau Kee
    As of March, 2009, Lee Shau Kee of Hong Kong rank #43 with financial net worth of 9 billion.
    
35. Bernard Arnault
    As of March, 2009, Bernard Arnault of France rank #15 with financial net worth of 16.5 billion.