NEW YORK, UNITED STATES: Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos (L) tells a joke with Microsoft CEO Bill Gates (R) at the Office XP launch, 31 May, 2001, in New York. Gates and Bezos demonstrated new features in the suite of programs which include Word, Excel, Powerpoint and others. AFP PHOTO/Stan HONDA (Photo credit should read STAN HONDA/AFP via Getty Images)
Photo: STAN HONDA/AFP via Getty Images)Jeff Bezos, CEO and founder of Amazon, remains at the top of the list for the third straight year and is worth 200 billion, Bill Gates was once again the second-richest American, with a net worth of $111 billion. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, worth $85 billion, beat out Warren Buffet for the third spot this year!
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Top 15 Richest Americans in 2020, according to Forbes (As of 7/24/2020)
1. Jeff Bezos - $179 billion
2. Bill Gates - $111 billion
3. Mark Zuckerberg - $85 billion
4. Warren Buffet - $73.5 billion
5. Larry Ellison - $72 billion
6. Steve Ballmer - $69 billion
7. Elon Musk - $68 billion
8. Larry Page - $67.5 billion
9. Sergey Brin - $65.7 billion
10. Alice Walton - $62.3 billion
11. Jim Walton - $62.1 billion
12. Rob Walton - $61.8 billion
13. MacKenzie Scott - $57 billion
14. Michael Bloomberg - $55 billion
15. Charles Koch - $45 billion
