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The 17 Youngest Billionaires in the World

Sam Dangremond
Updated
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Forbes recently released its latest list of the world's billionaires. Here are the richest people under 40 on that list - along with how they made their fortunes.

1. Mark Zuckerberg

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Net Worth: $71 Billion

Source of Wealth: Facebook Co-Founder and CEO

2. Yang Huiyan

Net Worth: $21.9 Billion

Source of Wealth: Largest Shareholder of Real-Estate Developer Country Garden Holdings

3. Lukas Walton

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Net Worth: $15.9 Billion

Source of Wealth: Inherited stake in Walmart, founded by his grandfather Sam Walton

4. Dustin Moskovitz

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Net Worth: $14 Billion

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Source of Wealth: Facebook Co-Founder

5. Eduardo Saverin

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Net Worth: $10.1 Billion

Source of Wealth: Facebook Co-Founder

6 (tie). Scott Duncan

Net Worth: $5.5 Billion

Source of Wealth: Inherited Stake in Enterprise Products Partners pipeline firm

6 (tie). Zhang Bangxin

Net Worth: $5.5 Billion

Source of Wealth: Founder of TAL Education

8. Marie Besnier Beauvalot

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Net Worth: $5.4 Billion

Source of Wealth: Inherited stake in French dairy company Lactalis

9. Garrett Camp

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Net Worth: $4.8 Billion

Source of Wealth: Uber Co-Founder

10 (tie). Robert Pera

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Net Worth: $4.3 Billion

Source of Wealth: Founder of Ubiquiti, a wireless equipment company

10 (tie). Andres Santo Domingo

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Net Worth: $4.3 Billion

Source of Wealth: Inherited stake in SABMiller beer company

12. Bobby Murphy

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Net Worth: $4.2 Billion

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Source of Wealth: Snapchat Co-Founder and CTO

13. Evan Spiegel

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Net Worth: $4.1 Billion

Source of Wealth: Snapchat Co-Founder and CEO

14. Zhang Yiming

Net Worth: Toutiao Founder and CEO

Source of Wealth: $4 Billion

15 (tie). Nathan Blecharczyk (Airbnb Co-Founder)

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Net Worth: $3.8 Billion

Source of Wealth: Airbnb Co-Founder

15 (tie). Brian Chesky (Airbnb Co-Founder)

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Net Worth: $3.8 Billion

Source of Wealth: Airbnb Co-Founder

15 (tie). Joe Gebbia

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Net Worth: $3.8 Billion

Source of Wealth: Airbnb Co-Founder

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