4Amancio Ortega – Net worth – $64.2 billion
Everybody has at least 1 Zara product in their wardrobe.
The 78-year-old Amancio Ortega is the Spanish fashion CEO and founder of the ‘Inditex’ fashion group, best known for its Zara clothing and accessories retail shops.
He opened his first Zara store in 1975. Although he preferred the name ‘Zorba’ which was already taken, the store was named Zara.
With a net worth of $64.2 billion, Amancio Ortega ranked #4 on Forbes list of the richest billionaires in the world, as well as he ranked #4 on our top list of the richest self-made billionaires.
His list of properties is impressive : the 43-storey skyscraper in Madrid named Torre Picasso, and 26 other buildings.
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