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The Forbes 400 or 400 Richest Americans is a list published by Forbes magazine of the wealthiest 400 American citizens who own assets in the U.S., ranked by net worth. The 400 was started by Malcolm Forbes in 1982 and the list is published annually around September. [ 2 ]
Steve Jobs Apple co-founder Steve Jobs’ net worth was around $10.2 billion when he died in 2011. Some analysts estimate he’d be worth around $7 billion today.
It is based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets by Forbes and by data from the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The Forbes 400 Richest Americans list has been published annually since 1982. The combined net worth of the 2020 class of the 400 richest Americans was $3.2 trillion, up from $2.7 trillion in 2017. [1]
He began his first year there in late 1968 along with Bill Fernandez, [25] who introduced Jobs to Steve Wozniak, and would become Apple's first employee. Neither Jobs nor Fernandez (whose father was a lawyer) came from engineering households and thus decided to enroll in John McCollum's Electronics I class. [ 25 ]
"The 400 richest people in America are having a rollicking time in the roaring 2020s," the list said. "In all, they are worth a record $5.4 trillion, up nearly $1 trillion from last year."
The 13 people tied for last place on this year's Forbes 400 list are each worth $2.1 billion.
The World's Billionaires 2014 edition was 28th annual ranking of The World's Billionaires by Forbes magazine. The list estimated the net worth of the world's richest people, excluding royalty and dictators, as of February 12, 2014. It was released online on March 3, 2014.
Photograph by Matt Yohe (Wikimedia Commons). And both got rich -- extremely rich. But it's here where things diverge, because at the time of Jobs' untimely death in 2011, his $11 billion net worth ...