The Brazilian who co -fired Facebook, Eduardo Luiz Saverin, 43, leads the list of 300 names, prepared by Forbes, for the second year in a row.
Saverin’s equity is estimated at R $ 227 billion, 88.4% higher than the estimated assets of the second place, which have R $ 120.5 billion.
Saverin was born in the city of São Paulo, but has lived in Singapore for over a decade. He even in 2012 to move to Asia.
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At the age of 22, Saverin, in partnership with his roommate and three other Harvard students, Dustin Moskovitz, Andrew McCollum and Chris Hughes, founded Facebook.
But your entrepreneurial vein comes from before. Saverin is the grandson of Eugênio Saverin, founder of the children’s clothing brand Tip Top. The factory was bought by another family in the 1980s.
Prior to being approved to study Harvard economy, the boy completed high school at Gulliver School in Miami, even the college of pop music stars like singer Enrique Iglesias and entrepreneurs as the Cocriar of Firefox Blake Ross shared the courtyard.
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See the list of the 10 richest Brazilians, according to the Forbes list:
- Eduardo Saverin – R $ 227 billion (+45.5%) | Facebook – Technology – 43 years
- VICKY SARFATI SAFRA AND FAMILY – R $ 120.5 billion (+9.4%) | Banco Safra – Finance – 73 years
- Jorge Paulo Lemann -R $ 88 billion (-4.2%) | AB INBEV/3G Capital – Beverages/Investments – 85 years
- André Santos Esteves – R $ 51 billion (+56%) | BTG Pactual – Finance – 57 years
- FERNANDO ROBERTO MOREIRA SALLES – R $ 40.2 billion (+4.5%) | Itaú Unibanco/CBMM – Finance/Mining – 79 years
- Carlos Alberto da Veiga Sicupira -R $ 39.1 billion (-20.8%) | AB INBEV/3G Capital – Beverages/Investments – 77 years
- Pedro Moreira Salles – R $ 38 billion (+5.1%) | Itaú Unibanco/CBMM – Finance/Mining – 65 years
- Miguel Gellert Warns – R $ 34.2 billion (+19.2%) | O Boticário – Cosmetics – 75 years
- Alexandre Behring da Costa -R $ 31 billion (-11.1%) | 3G Capital – Investments – 58 years
- Jorge Neval Moll Filho – R $ 30.4 billion (+119.1%) | Rede d’Or – Health – 79 years
