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Two Indians in Forbes richest Americans' list
Although the United States is going through tough economic times, the rich Americans are getting richer, including some of the wealthy Indians.
Let us first have a look at the two Indians and then the rest of the richest Americans.
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Two Indians in Forbes richest Americans' list
Bharat Desai
Net worth: $1.35 billion
Age: 58
Source: outsourcing, self-made
Residence: Fisher Island, Florida
Country of citizenship: United States
Education: Master of Business Administration, University of Michigan; Bachelor of Arts/Science, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Marital status: Married
Children: 2
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Two Indians in Forbes richest Americans' list
Vinod Khosla
Net worth: $1.3 billion
Age: 56
Source: venture capital, self-made
Residence: Portola Valley, California
Country of citizenship: United States
Hometown: Pune, India
Education: Master of Business Administration, Stanford University; Master of Science, Carnegie Mellon University; Bachelor of Arts/Science, Indian Institute of Technology
Marital status: Married
Children: 4
Two Indians in Forbes richest Americans' list
1. Bill Gates
Net worth: $59 billion
Age: 55
Source: Microsoft, self-made
Residence: Medina, Washington
Country of citizenship: United States
Education: Drop out, Harvard University
Marital status: Married
Children: 3
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Two Indians in Forbes richest Americans' list
2. Warren Buffett
Net worth: $39 billion
Age: 81
Source: Berkshire Hathaway, self-made
Residence: Omaha, Nebraska
Country of citizenship: United States
Education: Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Nebraska Lincoln; Master of Science, Columbia University
Marital status: Widowed, remarried
Children: 3
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Two Indians in Forbes richest Americans' list
3. Larry Ellison
Net worth: $33 billion
Age: 67
Source: Oracle, self-made
Residence: Woodside, California
Country of citizenship: United States
Education: Drop out, University of Illinois at Urbana; Drop out, University of Chicago
Marital status: Divorced
Children: 2
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Two Indians in Forbes richest Americans' list
4. Charles Koch
Net worth: $25 billion
Age: 75
Source: Diversified
Residence: Wichita, Kansas
Country of citizenship: United States
Education: Bachelor of Arts/Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Marital status: Married
Children: 2
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Two Indians in Forbes richest Americans' list
5. David Koch
Net worth: $25 billion
Age: 71
Source: Diversified
Residence: New York, New York
Country of citizenship: United States
Education: Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Bachelor of Arts/Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Marital status: Married
Children: 3
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Two Indians in Forbes richest Americans' list
6. Christy Walton and family
Net worth: $24.5 billion
Age: 56
Source: Wal-Mart
Residence: Jackson, Wyoming
Country of citizenship: United States
Marital status: Widow
Children: 1
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Two Indians in Forbes richest Americans' list
7. George Soros
Net worth: $22 billion
Age: 81
Source: Hedge funds, self-made
Residence: Katonah, New York
Country of citizenship: United States
Education: Bachelor of Arts/Science, London School of Economics
Marital status: Divorced
Children: 5
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Two Indians in Forbes richest Americans' list
8. Sheldon Adelson
Net worth: $21.5 billion
Age: 78
Source: casinos, self-made
Residence: Las Vegas, Nevada
Country of citizenship: United States
Education: Drop out, City College of New York
Marital status: Married
Children: 5
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Two Indians in Forbes richest Americans' list
9. Jim Walton
Net worth: $21.1 billion
Age: 63
Source: Wal-Mart
Residence: Bentonville, Arkansas
Country of citizenship: United States
Education: Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Arkansas
Marital status: Married
Children: 4
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Two Indians in Forbes richest Americans' list
10. Alice Walton
Net Worth: $20.9 billion
Age: 61
Source: Wal-Mart
Residence: Fort Worth, TX
Country of citizenship: United States
Hometown: Newport, Arkansas
Education: Bachelor of Arts/Science, Trinity University
Marital status: Divorced
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Two Indians in Forbes richest Americans' list
11. Robson Walton
Net worth: $20.5 billion
Age: 67
Source: Wal-Mart
Residence: Bentonville, Arkansas
Country of Citizenship: United States
Education: Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Arkansas; Doctor of Jurisprudence, Columbia University
Marital status: Married
Children: 3
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Two Indians in Forbes richest Americans' list
12. Michael Bloomberg
Net worth: $19.5 billion
Age: 69
Source: Bloomberg LP, self-made
Residence: New York, NY
Country of citizenship: United States
Hometown: Boston, Massachusetts
Education: Bachelor of Arts/Science, Johns Hopkins University; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University
Marital status: Divorced
Children: 2