We are all indeed inspired by successful entrepreneurs who have gone the extra mile in making a difference in our world. Most times we all desire to be like them. But it requires great effort and creativity.

As of last year, when the pandemic claimed so many lives all around the world and took away people's jobs, it so happened that many of the world’s richest people sort this period as a means to get wealthier.

As much as these rich folks have successfully made a lot of money, a few of them have made a difference in the world.

Therefore, the list below is that of the top five most richest persons in the world. It does however, change from year to year, depending on the latest net worth of the individual and their financial performances.

The world's top 5 richest persons in the world are:

 

Jeff Bezos

Jeff Bezos is the amazing person who founded Amazon. And Amazon is the world’s largest retailer. This talented man is estimated to have a net worth of $177 billion. He is the richest man in the world.

Elon Musk

Elon Musk is an entrepreneur and business magnate. He is the founder, CEO, and Chief Engineer at "SpaceX" and alongside other companies. Being a very established and creative man, his estimated net worth is $151 billion.

Bernard Arnault

The world’s largest luxury goods business which goes by the name "LVMH", is a French multinational corporation headquartered in Paris, France. It is run by Bernard Arnault who happens to be the CEO of the company. Bernard Arnault estimated net worth is $150 billion.

Bill Gates

Bill Gates, as we all know is the co-founder of Microsoft. It is the largest software company in the world, which also supports the "Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation". Bill Gates estimated net worth is $124 billion.

Mark Zuckerberg

Mark Zuckerberg is the CEO and co-founded of the world’s largest social networking service known as Facebook. His estimated net worth is $97 billion.

These are great men with visions who have shown the world their creative and incredible capabilities.

Life is full of opportunities, but I believe it is what we desire and aim for, we can fully achieve. "Nothing comes easy". But if we want the best, then we have to put in our best.

The 21st century has produced inspiring young men and women who have become very successful at a young age, and it challenges us to be like them.

These great minds have also been added to the world's wealthiest list this year and are known as the youngest billionaires under 30 years of age. Quite amazing, is the 18 year old teenager who is from Germany.

Now, let us look at him and four other youngest members of the 2021 World's Billionaires list

Kevin David Lehmann

($3.3 billion)

Kevin Lehmann, is 18 years and comes from Germany. He is the youngest billionaire in the world. His father owned a leading drugstore chain, and he inherited fifty percent of it, which brought in more than $12 billion in "annual revenue on his 18th birthday". Kevin’s net worth is said to be $3.3 billion.

Wang Zelong ($1.5 billion)

Wang Zelong, who is 24 years old, inherited a a chemical company that trades on the "Shenzhen stock exchange". The company is worth more than $1.3 billion and it produces a white pigment which is used for coatings, plastics, and other materials. Zelong net worth is $1.5 billion.

Alexandra and katharina Andresen ($1.3 billion)

The Andresen sisters, who are 24 and 25 years of age, inherited 42% of a Norway-based investment company. This company brings in an estimate of "$2 billion in annual revenue". Their company also participates in the Nordic stock exchange. This leaves the sisters with a net worth of $1.3 billion each.

Austin Russell ($2.5 billion)

Austin Russel, who is age 26 was a school drop out and is also the founder of his own company. The companies name is "Luminar Technologies"; it makes sensors for self-driving cars. With the success of the company, Russell became a self-made billionaire, and his net worth is $2.5 billion.

We pray that they all continue to excel continuously in life.