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There were 337 women listed on the world's billionaires as of 4 April 2023, up from 327 in 2022. [1] Since 2021, Françoise Bettencourt Meyers has been listed as the world's wealthiest woman. According to a 2021 billionaire census, women make up 11.9% of the billionaire cohort, and "just over half of all female billionaires are heiresses, with ...
The richest black person, Aliko Dangote, at the World Economic Forum, 2011. Black billionaires are individuals who are of predominantly African ancestry with a net worth of at least US$1 billion. According to the 2021 Forbes ranking of the world's billionaires, Nigerian business magnate Aliko Dangote had a net worth of $11.5 billion and was the ...
In 2022 China had 607 billionaires which put the country second in the world, after the United States (735). [2] Current richest Chinese billionaire is Zhong Shanshan, ranked as the eighth wealthiest man in the world as of March 11, 2022. [1]
Net worth: $770 million, according to Forbes. Sheila Johnson is the co-founder of the cable TV channel Black Entertainment Network. She founded it in 1979 with her then-husband Robert. Viacom ...
Yang was previously the richest woman in Asia. [13] [15] However, due to the 2020–2023 Chinese property sector crisis , she lost a total of $28.6 billion since 2021, leaving her net worth at $5.5 billion as of August 2023 [update] , according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index .
Hetty Green (November 21, 1834 – July 3, 1916) [1] was an American businesswoman and financier known as "the richest woman in America" during the Gilded Age.Those who knew her well referred to her admiringly as the "Queen of Wall Street" due to her willingness to lend freely and at reasonable interest rates to financiers and city governments during financial panics. [2]
In 2012, she was the richest woman in China, and fifth-richest person in the country. She lost that position to Yang Huiyan due to her divorce from Cai Kui. As of March 2013 she was the 299th-richest person in the world, and among the top 50 Power-women list by Forbes , with a net worth of US$4.4 billion. [1]
Black women, particularly those who live in the U.S., have to contend with both the gender wealth gap and racial wealth gap. For every $1 the average white man in America earns, the average Black...