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  1. 5 days ago · Billionaires play an outsized role in shaping the global economy, politics, and philanthropy. Forbes puts the number of billionaires in the world at 2,781 in 2024. The wealthiest among them is ...

    • Bill Gates

      The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s portfolio has Canadian...

    • Sundar Pichai

      In 2021, Sundar Pichai stated that artificial intelligence,...

    • Elon Musk

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    • Top 10 Indian Entrepreneurs

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  2. 4 days ago · Forbes first listed Gates as a billionaire in 1987; he was the richest person in the world from 1995 through 2017 (except in 2008 and from 2010 through 2013). Largely due to the $59 billion he has donated to the Gates Foundation, including a $20 billion gift in July 2022, he was overtaken as the world’s richest person in 2018 by Jeff Bezos.

  3. 21 hours ago · Bill Gates is one of the best-known billionaires in the world. The Microsoft ( MSFT 1.47% ) founder became the first centibillionaire in 1999, decades before anyone else reached that level of wealth.

  4. 5 days ago · Buffett created the Giving Pledge with Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates in 2010, asking billionaires to commit to give away at least half their fortune to charitable groups. Buffett has...

  5. www.forbes.com › profile › warren-buffettWarren Buffett - Forbes

    1 day ago · In 2010, he and Bill Gates launched the Giving Pledge, asking other billionaires to commit to donating at least half of their fortune to charitable causes.

  6. 5 days ago · In 2010, Gates, French Gates and Buffett also founded the Giving Pledge, an organization that encourages the world’s richest people to give away the majority of their fortunes in their lifetimes ...

  7. 5 days ago · 2:16. Steve Ballmer passed Bill Gates on Monday to become the sixth-richest person in the world, the first time the former chief executive officer of Microsoft Corp. has been wealthier than the ...