GOOD TO KNOW: 25 OF THE RICHEST PEOPLE WHO EVER LIVED

(Fun Facts About The Richest People Who Ever Lived)

1. 1) These billionaires control a combined $4.317 trillion!
2. 2) The richest people ever are all men. Sadly No women cracked the top 25.
3. 3) 14 out of the 25 people are Americans.
4. 4) Bill Gates is the richest American and the richest person still alive on this list.
5. 5) Carlos Slim Helu, the current richest person in the world, did not even crack the top 20.

The 25 Richest People of All Time

1. #1 Mansa Musa I – Net Worth $400 Billion
2. #2 The Rothschild Family – $350 Billion
3. #3 John D. Rockefeller – Net Worth $340 Billion
4. #4 Andrew Carnegie – Net Worth $310 Billion
5. #5 Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov – Net Worth $300 Billion
6. #6 Mir Osman Ali Khan – Net Worth $230 billion
7. #7 William The Conqueror – Net Worth $229.5 Billion
8. #8 Muammar Gaddafi – Net Worth $200 Billion
9. #9 Henry Ford – Net Worth $199 Billion
10. #10 Cornelius Vanderbilt – Net Worth $185 Billion
11. #11 Alan Rufus – $178.65 billion
12. #12 Bill Gates – Net Worth $136 Billion
13. #13 William de Warenne – Net Worth $147.13 Billion
14. #14 John Jacob Astor – Net Worth $121 Billion
15. #15 Richard Fitzalan 10th Earl of Arundel – Net Worth $118.6 Billion
16. #16 John of Gaunt – Net Worth $110 Billion
17. #17 Stephen Girard – Net Worth $105 Billion
18. #18 A.T. Stewart – Net Wort $90 Billion
19. #19 Henry Duke of Lancaster – Net Worth $85.1 Billion
20. #20 Friedrich Weyerhauser – Net Worth $80 Billion
21. #21 Jay Gould – Net Worth $71 Billion
22. #22 Carlos Slim Helu – Net Worth $68 Billion
23. #22 Stephen Van Rensselaer – Net Worth $68 Billion
24. #23 Marshall Field – Net Worth $66 Billion
25. #24 Sam Walton – Net Worth $65 Billion
26. #25 Warren Buffett – Net Worth $64 Billion