26 billionaires who died in 2022

Published date16 January 2023
Publication titleNigeria - The Nation

According to Forbes, the late billionaires include tycoons who made their fortunes in everything from real estate and hedge funds to orange juice and Red Bull.

They were part of the 2,668 billionaires who made the Forbes list of the World's Billionaires in 2022.

Here are the 26 billionaires who died in 2022:

1. John Arrillaga

Citizenship: U.S.

Net worth at death: $2.6 billion

Died: January 2022 at age 84

2. Alberto Bailleres

Citizenship: Mexico

Net worth at death: $8.6 billion

Died: February 2022 at age 90

3. Rahul Bajaj

Citizenship: India

Net worth at death: $8.2 billion

Died: February 2022 at age 83

4. Pierre Bellon

Citizenship: France

Net worth at death: $4.2 billion

Died: January 2022 at age 92

5. Robert Brockman

Citizenship: U.S.

Net worth at death: $4.7 billion

Died: August 2022 at age 81

6. José Luis Cutrale

Citizenship: Brazil

Net worth at death: $1.9 billion

Died: August 2022 at age 75

7. Leonardo Del Vecchio

Citizenship: Italy

Net worth at death: $24.8 billion

Died: June 2022 at age 87

8. Clement Fayat

Citizenship: France

Net worth at death: $1.1 billion

Died: July 2022 at age 90

9. Fong Yun Wah

Citizenship: Hong Kong

Net worth at death: $2.3 billion

Died: January 2022 at age 97

10. Donald Foss

Citizenship: U.S.

Net worth at death: $1.7 billion

Died: August 2022 at age 78

11. Allan Goldman

Citizenship: U.S.

Net worth at death: $2.8 billion

Died: January 2022 at age 78

12. David 'Sandy' Gottesman

Citizenship: U.S.

Net worth at death: $2.9 billion

Died: September 2022 at age 96

13. Heidi Horten

Citizenship: Austria

Net worth at death: $2.9 billion

Died: June 2022 at age 81

14. Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

Citizenship: India

Net worth at death: $5.8 billion

Died: August 2022 at age 62

15. Edward 'Ned' Johnson III

Citizenship: U.S.

Net worth at death: $10.1 billion

Died: March 2022 at age 91

16. Kim Jung-ju

Citizenship: South Korea

Net worth at death: $10.9 billion

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