List of billionaires (2006) 101-334
This is the second list of billionaires of 2006 compiled by Forbes.
Top billionaires
# |
Name |
Net Worth |
Citizenship |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
103 |
Eli Broad |
US$5.9 billion |
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104 |
Anil Ambani |
US$5.7 billion |
Reliance ADA Group |
|
104 |
Donald Bren |
US$5.7 billion |
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106 |
James, Arthur and John E. Irving |
US$5.5 billion |
Irving Group of Companies |
|
107 |
The Yasuo Takei family |
US$5.4 billion |
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107 |
YC Wang |
US$5.4 billion |
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109 |
Shari Arison |
US$5.2 billion |
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109 |
The Kunio Busujima family |
US$5.2 billion |
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109 |
Nikolai Tsvetkov |
US$5.2 billion |
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112 |
Michael Bloomberg |
US$5.1 billion |
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112 |
Cheng Yu-tung |
US$5.1 billion |
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114 |
Leonard Blavatnik |
US$5 billion |
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114 |
The Gustavo Cisneros family |
US$5 billion |
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114 |
Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken |
US$5 billion |
Heineken |
|
114 |
John Fredriksen |
US$5 billion |
Frontline Ltd |
|
114 |
Saleh Kamel |
US$5 billion |
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114 |
Karl-Heinz Kipp |
US$5 billion |
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114 |
Robert Kuok |
US$5 billion |
||
114 |
John Menard, Jr. |
US$5 billion |
Menards |
|
114 |
James Packer |
US$5 billion |
||
114 |
Kushal Pal Singh |
US$5 billion |
DLF Universal |
|
114 |
Jeffrey Skoll |
US$5 billion |
||
125 |
Alexander Abramov |
US$4.9 billion |
||
125 |
The Erivan Haub family |
US$4.9 billion |
||
125 |
The Lorenzo Mendoza family |
US$4.9 billion |
||
125 |
Sunil Mittal |
US$4.9 billion |
Airtel |
|
129 |
Alexei Kuzmichov |
US$4.8 billion |
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129 |
Robert Rowling |
US$4.8 billion |
||
129 |
Onsi Sawiris |
US$4.8 billion |
||
129 |
Eric Schmidt |
US$4.8 billion |
Google; Novell; Sun Microsystems |
|
133 |
The Nobutada Saji family |
US$4.7 billion |
||
134 |
Jeronimo Arango |
US$4.6 billion |
||
134 |
The Nicky Oppenheimer family |
US$4.6 billion |
||
136 |
Iskander Makhmudov |
US$4.5 billion |
||
136 |
The Akira Mori family |
US$4.5 billion |
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136 |
Julio Mario Santo Domingo |
US$4.5 billion |
SANTO DOMINGO CORPORATIONS; BAVARIA |
|
136 |
The Shin Kyuk-Ho family |
US$4.5 billion |
||
140 |
Kumar Birla |
US$4.4 billion |
Aditya Birla Group |
|
140 |
David Geffen |
US$4.4 billion |
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140 |
Steve Jobs |
US$4.4 billion |
Apple Inc. |
|
140 |
George Kaiser |
US$4.4 billion |
BOK Financial Corporation |
|
140 |
Luis Carlos Sarmiento |
US$4.4 billion |
||
140 |
Thomas Schmidheiny |
US$4.4 billion |
||
140 |
Ty Warner |
US$4.4 billion |
Ty Inc. (Beanie Babies) |
|
147 |
Jeff Bezos |
US$4.3 billion |
Amazon.com |
|
147 |
Terry Gou |
US$4.3 billion |
Foxconn |
|
147 |
Walter Haefner |
US$4.3 billion |
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147 |
Ananda Krishnan |
US$4.3 billion |
||
147 |
Charles Bartlett Johnson |
US$4.3 billion |
||
147 |
The Reinhard Mohn family |
US$4.3 billion |
||
147 |
Ross Perot |
US$4.3 billion |
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154 |
Jean-Claude Decaux |
US$4.2 billion |
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154 |
Eitaro Itoyama |
US$4.2 billion |
||
154 |
Nina Wang |
US$4.2 billion |
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154 |
Tadashi Yanai |
US$4.2 billion |
||
158 |
Giorgio Armani |
US$4.1 billion |
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158 |
Vladimir Bogdanov |
US$4.1 billion |
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158 |
The Lester Crown family |
US$4.1 billion |
United States |
|
158 |
James Goodnight |
US$4.1 billion |
United States |
|
158 |
Bahaa Hariri |
US$4.1 billion |
||
158 |
Saad Hariri |
US$4.1 billion |
||
158 |
Antonia Johnson |
US$4.1 billion |
Sweden |
|
158 |
Klaus-Michael Kühne |
US$4.1 billion |
||
158 |
The Eliodoro Matte family |
US$4.1 billion |
Chile |
|
158 |
Richard M. Schulze |
US$4.1 billion |
Best Buy |
|
169 |
Leonid Fedun |
US$4 billion |
||
169 |
David Murdock |
US$4 billion |
||
169 |
Shiv Nadar |
US$4 billion |
Hindustan Computers Ltd. |
|
169 |
Madeleine Schickedanz |
US$4 billion |
||
169 |
Charles R. Schwab |
US$4 billion |
||
174 |
Boris Ivanishvili |
US$3.9 billion |
||
175 |
Abdullah Al Rajhi |
US$3.8 billion |
||
175 |
Paul Desmarais |
US$3.8 billion |
Power Corporation of Canada |
|
175 |
Aloysio de Andrade Faria |
US$3.8 billion |
||
175 |
The Michael Kadoorie family |
US$3.8 billion |
||
175 |
The Frank Lowy family |
US$3.8 billion |
Westfield Group |
|
175 |
Ng Teng Fong |
US$3.8 billion |
||
175 |
James Sorenson |
US$3.8 billion |
||
182 |
Anacleto Angelini |
US$3.7 billion |
||
182 |
Henry Fok |
US$3.7 billion |
||
182 |
Gordon Moore |
US$3.7 billion |
||
182 |
Bernard Sherman |
US$3.7 billion |
||
186 |
Masatoshi Ito |
US$3.6 billion |
||
186 |
Rupert Johnson, Jr. |
US$3.6 billion |
||
186 |
The Kwek Leng Beng family |
US$3.6 billion |
||
186 |
Ralph Lauren |
US$3.6 billion |
||
186 |
Pallonji Mistry |
US$3.6 billion |
||
186 |
Viktor Rashnikov |
US$3.6 billion |
||
186 |
David and Simon Reuben |
US$3.6 billion |
||
186 |
Andreas Strüngmann |
US$3.6 billion |
||
186 |
Thomas Strüngmann |
US$3.6 billion |
||
195 |
William Davidson |
US$3.5 billion |
||
195 |
Bradley Hughes |
US$3.5 billion |
||
195 |
Edward Lampert |
US$3.5 billion |
||
195 |
Alexander Lebedev |
US$3.5 billion |
||
195 |
George Lucas |
US$3.5 billion |
Film Direction| |
|
195 |
Jim Pattison |
US$3.5 billion |
Jim Pattison Group |
|
201 |
Otto Beisheim |
US$3.4 billion |
||
201 |
Richard DeVos |
US$3.4 billion |
||
201 |
The Bernard Ecclestone family |
US$3.4 billion |
F1 Motor Racing| |
|
201 |
Esther Koplowitz |
US$3.4 billion |
|
|
201 |
Jorge Paulo Lemann |
US$3.4 billion |
||
201 |
The Gérard Louis-Dreyfus family |
US$3.4 billion |
||
207 |
The Chung Mong-Koo family |
US$3.3 billion |
||
207 |
Anurag Dikshit |
US$3.3 billion |
||
207 |
The Johann Rupert family |
US$3.3 billion |
||
207 |
Rainier and Michael Schmidt-Ruthenbeck |
US$3.3 billion |
||
207 |
The Tsai Wan Tsai family |
US$3.3 billion |
||
207 |
Klaus Tschira |
US$3.3 billion |
||
207 |
Karl Wlaschek |
US$3.3 billion |
||
214 |
The Khalid Bin Mahfouz family |
US$3.2 billion |
||
214 |
The Martin Bouygues family |
US$3.2 billion |
||
214 |
William Cook |
US$3.2 billion |
||
214 |
The Antonio Ermirio de Moraes family |
US$3.2 billion |
||
214 |
The Yoshitaka Fukuda family |
US$3.2 billion |
||
214 |
Maurice Greenberg |
US$3.2 billion |
||
214 |
Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi |
US$3.2 billion |
||
221 |
The Ricardo Salinas Pliego family |
US$3.1 billion |
||
221 |
Stephan Schmidheiny |
US$3.1 billion |
||
221 |
Masayoshi Son |
US$3.1 billion |
||
224 |
Gianluigi and Rafaela Aponte |
US$3 billion |
||
224 |
Roland Arnall |
US$3 billion |
||
224 |
Pyotr Aven |
US$3 billion |
||
224 |
Edgar Bronfman, Sr. |
US$3 billion |
Formerly Distillers Corporation-Seagrams Ltd. |
|
224 |
Albert Frere |
US$3 billion |
||
224 |
Frits Goldschmeding |
US$3 billion |
||
224 |
Heidi Horten |
US$3 billion |
||
224 |
Petr Kellner |
US$3 billion |
PPF |
|
224 |
The Lee Seng Wee family |
US$3 billion |
||
224 |
Hiroshi Mikitani |
US$3 billion |
||
224 |
Robert Miller |
US$3 billion |
||
224 |
The Sammy Ofer family |
US$3 billion |
||
224 |
Edward Rogers |
US$3 billion |
||
224 |
Anton Schlecker |
US$3 billion |
||
224 |
Takemitsu Takizaki |
US$3 billion |
||
224 |
William Wrigley, Jr. |
US$3 billion |
||
240 |
David Filo |
US$2.9 billion |
Yahoo! |
|
240 |
Michael Herz |
US$2.9 billion |
||
240 |
Leonard Lauder |
US$2.9 billion |
||
240 |
Arnon Milchan |
US$2.9 billion |
||
240 |
A Jerrold Perenchio |
US$2.9 billion |
||
245 |
Anil Agarwal |
US$2.8 billion |
Vedanta Resources |
|
245 |
Alberto Bailleres |
US$2.8 billion |
||
245 |
David and Frederick Barclay |
US$2.8 billion |
||
245 |
Richard Branson |
US$2.8 billion |
Virgin Group |
|
245 |
The Earl Cadogan and family |
US$2.8 billion |
||
245 |
Wolfgang Herz |
US$2.8 billion |
||
245 |
Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen |
US$2.8 billion |
LEGO |
|
245 |
Lim Goh Tong |
US$2.8 billion |
Genting Group |
|
245 |
Carl Pohlad |
US$2.8 billion |
||
245 |
Ravi and Shashi Ruia |
US$2.8 billion |
||
245 |
Haim Saban |
US$2.8 billion |
||
245 |
Stefan Schörghuber |
US$2.8 billion |
||
245 |
Steven Spielberg |
US$2.8 billion |
||
258 |
John Abele |
US$2.7 billion |
||
258 |
Charles Bronfman |
US$2.7 billion |
Formerly Distillers Corporation-Seagrams Ltd. |
|
258 |
The Matthew Bucksbaum family |
US$2.7 billion |
||
258 |
John Calamos |
US$2.7 billion |
||
258 |
Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone |
US$2.7 billion |
||
258 |
Jesus de Polanco |
US$2.7 billion |
||
258 |
Otto Happel |
US$2.7 billion |
||
258 |
Ayman Hariri |
US$2.7 billion |
||
258 |
Fahd Hariri |
US$2.7 billion |
||
258 |
Henry Hillman |
US$2.7 billion |
||
258 |
The Martha Ingram family |
US$2.7 billion |
||
258 |
Manuel Jove |
US$2.7 billion |
||
258 |
Vladimir Kim |
US$2.7 billion |
||
258 |
Ronald Lauder |
US$2.7 billion |
||
258 |
Andrei Melnichenko |
US$2.7 billion |
||
258 |
Henry Nicholas III |
US$2.7 billion |
||
258 |
Sergei Popov |
US$2.7 billion |
||
258 |
Leonard N. Stern |
US$2.7 billion |
||
258 |
Leslie Wexner |
US$2.7 billion |
||
258 |
Michael Ying |
US$2.7 billion |
||
278 |
Chen Din Hwa |
US$2.6 billion |
||
278 |
The Adi Godrej family |
US$2.6 billion |
Godrej Group |
|
278 |
Barbara Piasecka Johnson |
US$2.6 billion |
||
278 |
Peter Kellogg |
US$2.6 billion |
||
278 |
Ann Walton Kroenke |
US$2.6 billion |
||
278 |
Lev Leviev |
US$2.6 billion |
||
278 |
The Hugo Mann family |
US$2.6 billion |
||
278 |
Naguib Sawiris |
US$2.6 billion |
||
278 |
Harold Simmons |
US$2.6 billion |
||
278 |
Melvin Simon |
US$2.6 billion |
||
278 |
James Simons |
US$2.6 billion |
||
278 |
The John Simplot family |
US$2.6 billion |
||
278 |
Donald Trump |
US$2.6 billion |
||
278 |
Alisher Usmanov |
US$2.6 billion |
||
292 |
Riley Bechtel |
US$2.5 billion |
||
292 |
Stephen Bechtel, Jr. |
US$2.5 billion |
||
292 |
Gilberto Benetton |
US$2.5 billion |
||
292 |
Giuliana Benetton |
US$2.5 billion |
||
292 |
Luciano Benetton |
US$2.5 billion |
||
292 |
Steven A. Cohen |
US$2.5 billion |
||
292 |
The Barbara Davis family |
US$2.5 billion |
||
292 |
John Dorrance III |
US$2.5 billion |
||
292 |
The Jean-Louis Dumas family |
US$2.5 billion |
||
292 |
Nicolas Hayek |
US$2.5 billion |
||
292 |
Ray Lee Hunt |
US$2.5 billion |
||
292 |
Fukuzo Iwasaki |
US$2.5 billion |
||
292 |
Bruce Kovner |
US$2.5 billion |
||
292 |
Henry Kravis |
US$2.5 billion |
||
292 |
Leonid Mikhelson |
US$2.5 billion |
||
292 |
The Miuccia Prada family |
US$2.5 billion |
Prada |
|
292 |
The Sean Quinn family |
US$2.5 billion |
||
292 |
The J Ricketts family |
US$2.5 billion |
||
292 |
George Roberts |
US$2.5 billion |
||
292 |
David Rockefeller |
US$2.5 billion |
||
292 |
The Bruno Schroder family |
US$2.5 billion |
||
292 |
Stephen A. Schwarzman |
US$2.5 billion |
||
292 |
Dennis Washington |
US$2.5 billion |
||
292 |
Chaleo Yoovidhya |
US$2.5 billion |
||
317 |
Clive Calder |
US$2.4 billion |
||
317 |
The Dhanin Chearavanont family |
US$2.4 billion |
||
317 |
Stein Erik Hagen |
US$2.4 billion |
||
317 |
Indu Jain |
US$2.4 billion |
||
317 |
Richard Kinder |
US$2.4 billion |
||
317 |
Sergio Mantegazza |
US$2.4 billion |
||
317 |
Dietrich Mateschitz |
US$2.4 billion |
Red Bull |
|
317 |
George P. Mitchell |
US$2.4 billion |
||
317 |
Axel Oberwelland |
US$2.4 billion |
||
317 |
Didier Primat |
US$2.4 billion |
||
317 |
Henry Samueli |
US$2.4 billion |
||
317 |
The Emanuele (Lino) Saputo family |
US$2.4 billion |
Saputo Incorporated |
|
317 |
Dilip Shanghvi |
US$2.4 billion |
Sun Pharmaceuticals |
|
317 |
Steven Udvar-Hazy |
US$2.4 billion |
||
317 |
Wee Cho Yaw |
US$2.4 billion |
||
317 |
The Stef Wertheimer family |
US$2.4 billion |
||
317 |
Jerry Yang |
US$2.4 billion |
Yahoo! |
|
317 |
Samuel Zell |
US$2.4 billion |
See also
- List of billionaires (2008)
- List of billionaires (2007)
- List of billionaires (2006)
- List of billionaires (2005)
- List of billionaires (2004)