RICHEST AMERICANS



RICHEST AMERICANS
Top billionaires
The richest Americans as compiled by Forbes magazine, with the person's age, net worth, hometown and source of wealth:
1. Gates, William Henry III, 47, $46 billion, Seattle, Microsoft.
2. Buffett, Warren Edward, 73, $36 billion, Omaha, Neb., Berkshire Hathaway.
3. Allen, Paul Gardner, 50, $22 billion, Mercer Island, Wash., Microsoft, investments.
4. Walton, Alice L., 54, $20.5 billion, Fort Worth, Texas, Wal-Mart.
4. Walton, Helen R., 84, $20.5 billion, Bentonville, Ark., Wal-Mart.
4. Walton, Jim C., 55, $20.5 billion, Bentonville, Ark., Wal-Mart.
4. Walton, John T., 57, $20.5 billion, Bentonville, Ark., Wal-Mart.
4. Walton, S. Robson, 59, $20.5 billion, Bentonville, Ark., Wal-Mart.
9. Ellison, Lawrence Joseph, 59, $18 billion, Redwood Shores, Calif., Oracle.
10. Dell, Michael, 38, $13 billion, Round Rock, Texas, Dell.