Top 50 Richest People In World History

Vidello Productions
24 min readApr 2, 2022

Caesar Augustus, today, would have a net worth close to $6.63 Trillion Dollars, but he is NOT the richest person in history, today we climb the ladder of wealth into the Top 50 Richest People In World History.

50 — Yang Huiyan

Chinese billionaire businesswoman and property developer who is currently the richest woman in Asia with $21.2 billion dollars in the bank.

Yang became China’s richest woman at age 25 and her wealth could easily buy roughly 812 million barrels of crude oil.

The majority of Yang’s wealth is derived from a 58% stake in real estate developer Country Garden Holdings, a China-based business that is located in Guangdong province but traded on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

She inherited her father’s controlling stake in the company and her younger sister, Ziying, is also an executive director of the massive company.Hui Ka Yan

Working as a technician in a steel factory for 10 years after graduating college in 1982, he became one of China’s biggest real estate…

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