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Thai businessman and politician, Thaksin Shinawatra, has a net worth of $1.86 billion. Thailand’s former prime minister was ousted in 2006 coup, lives in self-imposed exile to avoid 2-year jail term after conviction in absentia on corruption charges. Thai authorities froze $2 billion in assets, largely from family’s sale of Shin Corp., the telecom company he founded. He bought Britain’s Manchester City football club in 2007.

Spanish businessman Florentino Perez has an estimated net worth of $1.87 billion in May 2016 according to Forbes. A civil engineer and former politician, Perez currently serves as the president of both the ACS and the Real Madrid Football Club. He is best known to be the usherer of the Real Madrid FC to a period of Los Galácticos where elite footballers were given transfer fees which were considered extremely high.

Popular as Don Maseco or El Maseco, Roberto Gonzales Barrera is a Mexican businessman whose net worth is estimated to be around $1.9 billion as of March 2013, according to Forbes.

Best recognized as the founder of the online media platform Twitter, Jack Dorsey also serves as the Chief Executive Officer and founder of the mobile payments company, Square. As of 2014, this American businessman has an estimated net worth of $1.9 billion.

Saad Hariri is the former Prime Minister of Lebanon and he has an estimated net worth of $1.9 billion. According to Forbes Magazine, he is #794 in the World Billionaires List (#764 in 2012) and #4 in Lebanon as of March 2013. Born Saad-eddine Rafiq Al-Hariri on April 18, 1970 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, he is the son of slain Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri. In 1992, he graduated with a major in Business Administration from the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University. With the death of his father, he and his siblings earned a place in the 2006 Forbes list of richest people in the world when he inherited around $4.1 million in 2005.

According to Forbes Magazine, British publisher and businessman Richard Desmond has an estimated net worth of $1.9 billion as of March 2013. He is #792 in the World Billionaires List (#804 in 2012), and #25 in the United Kingdom. Born Richard Clive Desmond on December 8, 1954 in London, England, he was the son of the one time managing director of Pearl & Dean, a cinema advertising company.

American heiress and businesswoman Jean Gigi Pritzker has an estimated net worth of $1.9 billion as of March 2013 according to Forbes. In addition to the family’s fortune, Hyatt and Marmon, Jean Pritzker currently owns a small film production company, Odd Lot Entertainment, which currently hires 12 employees.

Known to be the founder and owner of Mitchell Energy, George Mitchell is an American philanthropist, businessman and real estate developer with and estimated net worth of $2 billion as of March 2013.

Known for his philanthropic works, Nicolas Berggruen is an American-German investor and businessman with an estimated net worth of $2 billion as of March 2013, according to Forbes. He is known to be the President and founder of Berggruen Holdings and Nicolas Berggruen Institute.

Lirio Parisotto is a Brazilian entrepreneur who later built his fortune as an investor. Lirio Parisotto has an estimated net worth of $2 Billion. He is a pioneer in the segment of video services in Brazil. In 1988, he created a video and audiotape production company, Videolar. It is a leading manufacturer of CDs, CR-Rs, DVDs, DVD-Rs, NHS, floppy disks and comporents. He then began investing the profits in the stock market. His Geracao Futuro L Par fund, of which he owns 92%, is worth $1 billion. His other assets include Brazilian bonds, the majority of Videolar, which is now a petrochemical company, and real estate in Sao Paulo state.