Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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The following table lists the richest Americans by their net worth and the industry in which they earned their fortune.
Bill Gates is the richest American |
| Rank | Name | Net Worth | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bill Gates | $81 billion | Microsoft |
| 2. | Jeff Bezos | $67 billion | Amazon.com |
| 3. | Warren Buffett | $65.5 billion | Berkshire Hathaway |
| 4. | Mark Zuckerberg | $55.5 billion | |
| 5. | Larry Ellison | $49.3 billion | Oracle |
| 6. | Michael Bloomberg | $45 billion | Bloomberg LP |
| 7. | Charles Koch | $42 billion | diversified |
| 7. | David Koch | $42 billion | diversified |
| 9. | Larry Page | $38.5 billion | |
| 10. | Sergey Brin | $37.5 billion |
Source: Forbes.com, 2016
