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King Mohammed VI of Morocco net worth: King Mohammed VI is the current King of Morocco. He has a net worth of $2.1 billion. King Mohammed VI of Morocco is the second child and oldest son of King Hassan II of Morocco. King Mohammed was named Heir Apparent and Crown Prince on the day of his birth, which is now a public holiday. But it wasn’t until July 23 1999, upon his father’s death, that he officially ascended to the throne. Born and raised in wealth, power and royalty, he had the chance to be educated at the most prestigious schools worldwide. King Mohammed VI earned a Bachelor’s degree in law from the Mohammed V University at Agdal. He then received a CES in political sciences and a DEA in public law. His crowning achievement in education is the PhD in law with distinction from the French University of Nice, Sophia Antipolis. He also also received an honorary degree from George Washington University in recognition of his promotion of democracy in Morocco. Not long after he came to the throne, Mohammed VI decided to address his nation via television making a public promise that he would take on poverty and corruption, as well as create new jobs and improve Morocco’s human rights record. Keeping the most of his promise, King Mohammed VI soon earned the title “defender of the poor”. Allegedly, King Mohammed VI spends $1 million a day to operate each of his personal palaces. and there are 12 in total.

Prince Albert II net worth: Albert Alexandre Louis Pierre Grimaldi is the reigning monarch of the Principality of Monaco and has a net worth of $1 billion. Prince Albert II ascended the throne of the Principality of Monaco in 1995. He has a reputation as a bit of a playboy. He has fathered two children out of wedlock. He has been married to South African swimmer Charlene Whittstock since 2011. He is very involved in environmental issues relevant to the Mediterranean. Albert II was born in Prince’s Palace, Monaco-Ville, Monaco in March 1958. He is the son of American actress Grace Kelly and Rainier III, Prince of Monaco. He attended Amherst College in Massachusetts in 1977. The Prince competed in the bobsled for Monaco at several Winter Olympics and refused any special treatment. Since 1985 he has been a member of the International Olympic Committee. He received the Eagle Award from the United States Sports Academy in 1996. When his father became critically ill Prince Albert II became the Hereditary Prince. In April 2005 Prince Rainier III passed away and Albert II became Prince. He married Charlene Wittstock in 2011. They have two children together. Albert is one of the wealthiest members of royalty in the world. He owns land in Monaco and France, including land that operates Monaco’s casino and entertainment properties.

Queen Beatrix net worth: Queen Beatrix is the former Queen of the Netherlands and has a net worth of $200 million dollars. Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard was born in Soestdijk Palace, Baarn, Netherlands in January 1938. She was the first child of Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld and Princess Juliana of the Netherlands. She studied at Leiden University where she obtained a law degree in 1961. Her marriage to German aristocrat Claus von Amsberg in 1966 caused massive protests. Beatrix became the monarch when her mother abdicated the throne in April 1980. In 2009 the Queen and her family were targeted in a car attack. Eight people including the attacker were killed. Under Beatrix Aruba seceded from the Netherlands and the Netherlands Antilles were formally dissolved, while new municipalities Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, Saba, Curacao, and Sint Maarten were established. Beatrix abdicated her thrown in April 2013 to her eldest son Willem-Alexander. At the time she was the oldest reigning monarch of the Netherlands. Beatrix and Prince Claus had three sons, Willem-Alexander, Constantijn, and Johan Frisco, who passed way in 2013. Her husband Prince Claus passed away in 2002. Her official title is now Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, Prince of Lippe-Biesterfeld.

Sheikh of Kuwait net worth: Sabah IV Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah was the Emir of Kuwait. He had a net worth of $600 million at the time of his death. Sabah was also the Commander of the Military of Kuwait. The Sheikh was the head of the Sabah monarchy. He died on September 29, 2020 at the age of 91. He suffered from a stroke in 2019 that made him largely debilitated for the last year of his life. He was succeeded by his half-brother, Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahman al-Jaber al-Sabah. He was born in Kuwait City, Sheikhdom of Kuwait in June 1929. At the time he was born Kuwait had not yet even discovered oil. Today the tiny country (smaller than New Jersey) produces 6% of the world’s oil. He started serving in local government in 1954. Sabah served as the Foreign Minister of Kuwait from 1963 to 2003. He was tasked with restoring Kuwait’s international relations after the Gulf War. He then served as the Prime Minister of Kuwait from 2003 to 2006. The emir Sheikh Jaber passed away in January 2006 making Sheikh Saad the new emir. Due to health problems Saad was unable to continue and abdicated later that month. Sheikh Sabah was chosen as the new Emir of Kuwait. In 2008 he dissolved the National Assembly of Kuwait. The Sheikh increased his annual stipend from the equivalent of $25 million to $188 million. His wife and cousin passed away in 1990. He has had four children, but two have passed away.

King Mswati III Swaziland net worth: Mswati III is the current King of Swaziland who has a net worth of $100 million dollars. Prince Makhosetive Diamini was born in Manzini, Swaziland in April 1968. He is also the head of the Swazi Royal Family. Mswati’s father was King Sobhuza II. He attended Sherborne School from 1983 to 1986. His father had over 125 wives, but Mswati was the only child of his mother. He was introduced as Crown Prince in 1983 and became king in 1986 at 18 years old. This made him the youngest reigning monarch at that time. He made a new constitution in 2004 that promoted freedom of speech and assembly. In 2001 he invoked a chastity ride, which meant that all Swazi maidens should not have sexual relations for five years to fight against AIDS and HIV. King Mswati has 15 wives and 24 children. Parliament allocated $61 million for his household budget in 2014. This drew criticism since many Swazis live on little more than $1 a day. He has purchased a $500,000 DaimlerChrysler Maybach 62 automobile. The King rules with his mother Ntombi as an absolute monarchy.

Prince Karim Al Hussaini net worth: Prince Shah Karim Al Hussaini Aga Khan (IV) is the current Imam of Nizari Ismailism and has a net worth of $800 million dollars. Hussaini was born in Geneva, Switzerland in December 1936. He is also a British business magnate and racehorse owner and breeder. Nizari Ismailism is a denomination of Ismailism within Shia Islam that has between 5 and 15 million adherents. He has held that position using the title Aga Khan IV since 1957. At the time he was 20 and succeeded his grandfather. The Aga Khan is considered to be a direct descendent of the Prophet Muhammad. He is considered to be the proof of God on earth and is infallible as well as immune from sin. He has been named by Forbes as one of the world’s 10 richest royals. He owns hundreds of race horses, stud farms, and a yacht club, but does not rule over a geographic area. He also owns a private island in the Bahamas, two jets, and a $100 million Pound yacht. Former French President Sarkozy let him off the hook for all forms of taxes and saved him estimated billions. He receives money from tithes and the amount, although not disclosed, is thought to be hundreds of millions per year. He has been married twice and has four children. He is also the founder and chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network.

King Hassan II net worth: King Hassan II was the King of Morocco and had a net worth of $1 billion dollars. King Hassan II was born in Rabat, Morocco in July 1929 and passed away in July 1999. He earned a law degree from the University of Bordeaux. In 1953 he and his father Sultan Mohammed V were exiled to Corsica. In 1957 Hassan was named Crown Prince and became King in 1961 when his father passed away. His conservative rule was characterized by a poor human rights record. He survived two assassination attempts in the early 1970s. Hassan was a member of the Alaouite dynasty. He allied Morocco with the United States in the Cold War era. He adopted a market-based economy that centered on tourism, agriculture, and phosphates. King Hassan II passed away on July 23, 1999 at the age of 70. He died from natural causes and was buried in the Mausoleum of Mohammed V. He had five children with his wife Lalla Latifa Hammou and none with his wife Lalla Fatima bint Qaid Ould Hassan Amhourak, who he both married in 1961.

Caroline Kennedy Net Worth: Caroline Kennedy is an American attorney, author and diplomat who has a net worth of $250 million dollars. Born November 27, 1957 in New York City, New York, Caroline Kennedy is the daughter of the late U.S. President John F. Kennedy and the late First Lady Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy. She is also the niece of the late Senators Robert F. Kennedy and Ted Kennedy. Caroline was a young child when her father was assassinated in 1963. The Kennedy family then settled in the Upper East Side of Manhattan, where she attended school. Kennedy graduated from Radcliffe College and worked at New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, where she met her future husband, exhibit designer Edwin Schlossberg. She received a J.D. degree from Columbia Law School and Kennedy’s professional life now spans law and politics as well as education and charitable work. She has also acted as a spokesperson for her family’s legacy and co-authored two books on civil liberties with Ellen Alderman. In the 2008 presidential election, Caroline and her uncle Ted Kennedy endorsed Democratic candidate Barack Obama for President early in the primary race. After Obama’s selection of then-Senator Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State, Kennedy expressed interest in being appointed to Clinton’s vacant Senate seat from New York, but she later withdrew from consideration, citing personal reasons. On July 24, 2013, President Barack Obama announced Kennedy as his nominee to be Ambassador to Japan, to succeed Ambassador John Roos. On October 16, 2013, the U.S. Senate confirmed Kennedy by unanimous consent as the next Ambassador to Japan. She is notably the first female American ambassador to Japan. On November 12, 2013, she was sworn in by Secretary of State John Kerry.

Arlen Specter Net Worth: Arlen Specter was a United States Senator who had a net worth of $30 million dollars. Born February 12, 1930 in Wichita, Kansas, he was a Democratic United States Senator from Pennsylvania between 1951 and 1965 then a Republican between 1965 and 2009, returning to the Democratic Party in 2009. Specter graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and served with the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He later graduated from Yale Law School and subsequently opened a law firm with Marvin Katz, who would later become a federal judge. He married Joan Levy, an American businesswoman and politician, and they had two sons. Levy held a seat on the Philadelphia City Council for four terms until she was defeated for re-election in 1995 by Frank Rizzo, Jr. Specter’s stance on abortion was that he personally opposed it, but was a supporter of a woman’s right to choose. His position on gay rights involved supporting some LGBT rights, and he voted to prohibit job discrimination based on sexual orientation, but was opposed to same-sex marriage. He strongly opposed gun control, voting against the Brady Bill, background checks at gun shows, the ban on assault weapons and trigger locks for handguns. His voting record, regardless of which party he was with at the time erred at least 50% on the Democratic side. Arlen Specter announced in 2005 that he had been diagnosed with an advanced form of Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a type of cancer. Specter eventually passed away from complications of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma at the age of 82 on October 14, 2012.

Mohammed Al-Amoudi net worth: Mohammed Al Amoudi is an Ethiopian born businessman who is one of the richest black people in the world. Mohammed Al Amoudi’s net worth has been listed as low as $6 billion and as high as $12 billion in recent years. Mohammed Al Amoudi earned his net worth through his construction, real estate, oil refineries and other business ventures. He was born in Dessie, Ethiopia and has been making business deals since 1974 and is still active. Mohammed Al-Amoudi made his first fortune in Saudi Arabian construction and real estate. He parlayed this money into an empire that includes mining and oil interests in Ethiopia, Sweden and Morocco. All told, his conglomerate brings in billions in revenue each year. Mohammed Al-Amoudi Net Worth controls 70% of Ethiopia’s oil and produces 4 tons of gold each year. Mohammed Al Amoudi was born in the Ethiopian city of Dessie and raised in a town called Woldia. He eventually emigrated to Saudi Arabia with his brother. Today he splits his time between London and Saudi Arabia. Mohammed Al Amoudi is married to Soniat Saleh Selassie Al Amoudi and together they have eight children.