Jeff Bezos now richest man in modern history

new york - Jeff Bezos has been the richest man in modern history since Monday. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, the fortune of Bezos adds up to 150 billion dollars.

Bezos is founder of Amazon. Since the beginning of the index in 1982, nobody has been richer than Bezos. In 1999, Microsoft Microsoft founder Bill Gates accounted for 100 billion. According to Bloomberg, that amount would now account for $ 149 billion because of inflation.

Gates is second on the list with 95.5 billion, super investor Warren Buffett with 83 billion number three. If Gates had given away nothing of his fortune, he would still be at the top.

This year alone, Bezos' fortune has risen by 52 billion dollars.

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