Mark Zuckerberg is richer than Steve Jobs

In the new list of the richest Americans by Forbes have been some changes. 26-year-old Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook, overtook Steve Jobs himself in the ranking! The irony here is that a year ago, Zuckerberg did not even get on the list of billionaires, and Apple was founded eight years before his birth.

Now Zuckerberg’s fortune is estimated at $ 6.9 billion (35th place), and Steve Jobs - $ 6.1 billion (42nd place, he owns 7% of Disney Corporation). In fairness, let’s say that Jobs’s fortune is more real, he can cash out his shares even now, and Zuckerberg’s stake on Facebook needs to look for a buyer, especially at such a price, because the shares are not traded on the open market. And Jobs’s fortune today could be twice as much if it weren’t for stupiditygot rid of Apple stocks and options in 2003.

More than a hundred rich people have no one under 36 years old. Next in age are 37-year-old Sergey Brin and Larry Page, who share 11th place with a capital of $ 15 billion.

Bill Gates ($ 54 billion), as well as Warren Buffett ($ 45 billion) and Larry Ellison ($ 27) lead the rating . billion, Oracle).