Question
According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index 2026, who is the richest person in the world, and what is his net worth as of April 17, 2026?
Solution
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors and founder of SpaceX, continued to retain the top position with USD 656 billion. He is followed by Larry Page (USD 286 billion) and Jeff Bezos (USD 269 billion). Gautam Adani became Asia's richest person overtaking Mukesh Ambani.
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