Forbes 400

Richest People in America

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Net Worth Calculated September 2013
Rank Name Net Worth Age Residence Source
1

Bill Gates

$72 B 58 Medina, Washington Microsoft
2

Warren Buffett

$58,5 B 84 Omaha, Nebraska Berkshire Hathaway
3

Larry Ellison

$41 B 70 Woodside, California Oracle
4

Charles Koch

$36 B 78 Wichita, Kansas diversified
4

David Koch

$36 B 74 New York, New York diversified
6

Christy Walton & family

$35,4 B 59 Jackson, Wyoming Wal-Mart
7

Jim Walton

$33,8 B 66 Bentonville, Arkansas Wal-Mart
8

Alice Walton

$33,5 B 64 Fort Worth, Texas Wal-Mart
9

S. Robson Walton

$33,3 B 70 Bentonville, Arkansas Wal-Mart
10

Michael Bloomberg

$31 B 72 New York, New York Bloomberg LP
11

Sheldon Adelson

$28,5 B 81 Las Vegas, Nevada casinos
12

Jeff Bezos

$27,2 B 50 Seattle, Washington Amazon.com
13

Larry Page

$24,9 B 41 Palo Alto, California Google
14

Sergey Brin

$24,4 B 41 Los Altos, California Google
15

Forrest Mars, Jr.

$20,5 B 83 Big Horn, Wyoming candy
15

Jacqueline Mars

$20,5 B 74 The Plains, Virginia candy
15

John Mars

$20,5 B 78 Jackson, Wyoming candy
18

Carl Icahn

$20,3 B 78 New York, New York Investments
19

George Soros

$20 B 84 Katonah, New York hedge funds
20

Mark Zuckerberg

$19 B 30 Palo Alto, California Facebook
21

Steve Ballmer

$18 B 58 Hunts Point, Washington Microsoft
22

Len Blavatnik

$17,8 B 57 London diversified
23

Abigail Johnson

$17,2 B 52 Milton, Massachusetts money management
24

Phil Knight

$16,3 B 76 Hillsboro, Oregon Nike
25

Michael Dell

$15,9 B 49 Austin, Texas Dell
26

Paul Allen

$15,8 B 61 Mercer Island, Washington Microsoft, investments
27

Donald Bren

$14 B 82 Newport Beach, California real estate
27

Ronald Perelman

$14 B 71 New York, New York leveraged buyouts
29

Anne Cox Chambers

$13,5 B 94 Atlanta, Georgia media
30

Rupert Murdoch & family

$13,4 B 83 New York, New York media
31

Ray Dalio

$12,9 B 65 Greenwich, Connecticut hedge funds
32

Charles Ergen

$12,5 B 61 Denver, Colorado Dish Network
33

Harold Hamm

$12,4 B 68 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma oil & gas
34

James Simons

$12 B 76 East Setauket, New York hedge funds
35

Laurene Powell Jobs & family

$11,7 B 50 Palo Alto, California Apple, Disney
36

John Paulson

$11,4 B 58 New York, New York hedge funds
36

Jack Taylor & family

$11,4 B 92 St. Louis, Missouri Enterprise Rent-A-Car
38

Philip Anschutz

$10,3 B 74 Denver, Colorado investments
39

Richard Kinder

$10,2 B 69 Houston, Texas pipelines
40

George Kaiser

$10 B 72 Tulsa, Oklahoma oil & gas, banking
40

Harold Simmons

$10 B 83 N/A investments
42

Andrew Beal

$9,8 B 61 Dallas, Texas banks, real estate
43

Steve Cohen

$9,4 B 58 Greenwich, Connecticut hedge funds
44

Edward Johnson, III.

$9,3 B 84 Boston, Massachusetts Investments
45

Patrick Soon-Shiong

$9 B 62 Los Angeles, California pharmaceuticals
46

Samuel Newhouse, Jr.

$8,9 B 86 New York, New York Media
47

Charles Butt & family

$8,5 B 76 San Antonio, Texas supermarkets
47

Pierre Omidyar

$8,5 B 47 Honolulu, Hawaii Ebay
49

Elaine Marshall & family

$8,3 B 72 Dallas, Texas diversified
49

Hank & Doug Meijer

$8,3 B - Grand Rapids, Michigan supermarkets
49

Eric Schmidt

$8,3 B 59 Atherton, California Google
52

Donald Newhouse

$8,2 B 84 Somerset County, New Jersey Media
53

David Tepper

$7,9 B 57 Livingston, New Jersey hedge funds
54

Ralph Lauren

$7,7 B 74 New York, New York Ralph Lauren
54

Stephen Schwarzman

$7,7 B 67 New York, New York private equity
56

Leonard Lauder

$7,6 B 81 New York, New York Estee Lauder
57

John Menard, Jr.

$7,5 B 74 Eau Claire, Wisconsin retail
58

James Goodnight

$7,2 B 71 Cary, North Carolina software
59

Eli Broad

$6,9 B 81 Los Angeles, California investments
60

Richard DeVos

$6,8 B 88 Holland, Michigan Amway
61

Jim Kennedy

$6,7 B 66 Atlanta, Georgia media
61

John Malone

$6,7 B 73 Elizabeth, Colorado cable television
61

Elon Musk

$6,7 B 43 Los Angeles, California Tesla Motors
61

Blair Parry-Okeden

$6,7 B 63 Scone media
65

David Duffield

$6,4 B 73 Blackhawk, California business software
65

Herbert Kohler, Jr. & family

$6,4 B 75 Kohler, Wisconsin plumbing fixtures
65

Thomas Peterffy

$6,4 B 69 Greenwich, Connecticut discount brokerage
68

S. Truett Cathy

$6 B 93 Hampton, Georgia Chick-fil-A
68

David Geffen

$6 B 71 Malibu, California movies, music
70

Micky Arison

$5,9 B 65 Bal Harbour, Florida Carnival Cruises
71

Sumner Redstone

$5,8 B 91 Beverly Hills, California Media
71

Dennis Washington

$5,8 B 80 Missoula, Montana construction, mining
73

Leslie Wexner

$5,7 B 77 New Albany, Ohio retail
74

Ray Lee Hunt

$5,6 B 71 Dallas, Texas oil, real estate
74

Charles Johnson

$5,6 B 81 Hillsborough, California money management
74

Richard LeFrak & family

$5,6 B 69 New York, New York real estate
77

Dannine Avara

$5,5 B 50 Houston, Texas pipelines
77

Scott Duncan

$5,5 B 31 Houston, Texas pipelines
77

Milane Frantz

$5,5 B 45 Houston, Texas pipelines
77

Jeffery Hildebrand

$5,5 B 55 Houston, Texas Oil
77

Rupert Johnson, Jr.

$5,5 B 73 Burlingame, California money management
77

Ira Rennert

$5,5 B 80 New York, New York investments
77

Randa Williams

$5,5 B 53 Houston, Texas pipelines
84

Stanley Kroenke

$5,3 B 67 Columbia, Missouri sports, real estate
85

Leon Black

$5,2 B 63 New York, New York private equity
85

Gayle Cook

$5,2 B 80 Bloomington, Indiana medical devices
85

Dustin Moskovitz

$5,2 B 30 San Francisco, California Facebook
88

Patrick McGovern

$5,1 B 77 Hollis, New Hampshire media
88

Charles Schwab

$5,1 B 77 Atherton, California discount brokerage
90

Jin Sook & Do Won Chang

$5 B 59 Beverly Hills, California Fashion retail
90

Thomas Frist, Jr. & family

$5 B 76 Nashville, Tennessee health care
90

David Green

$5 B 72 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma retail
93

Robert Rowling

$4,9 B 60 Dallas, Texas investments
94

Stephen Ross

$4,8 B 74 New York, New York real estate
95

Bruce Kovner

$4,7 B 69 New York, New York hedge funds
95

Henry Kravis

$4,7 B 70 New York, New York private equity
95

Ann Walton Kroenke

$4,7 B 65 Columbia, Missouri Wal-Mart
98

Gordon Moore

$4,6 B 85 Woodside, California Intel
98

Daniel Ziff

$4,6 B 42 New York, New York investments
98

Dirk Ziff

$4,6 B 50 North Palm Beach, Florida investments