1. John Davison Rockefeller: (1839-1937; Lived 98 years) Richest Man in the World in the latter part of the 19th Century and in the first part of the 20th Century. Said to be the richest man of all time. Worth $us 1 billion in 1913; equal to 2% of U.S. GDP then.
2. Simon I. Patiño: (1863-1947; Lived 84 years) Largest Fortune on Earth in 1941.
3. Jean Paul Getty: (1892-1976; Lived 83 years) Richest Man in the World 1956 - 1976. Worth $us 4 billion in 1956.
4. Samuel Walton: (1918-1992; Lived 74 years) Richest Man in the World 1985 - 1992. Worth $us 100 billion in 1992.
5. Warren Buffett: (1930- ; Now age 78) Presently Richest Man in the World. In 2007, worth $us 60 billion.
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