A Complete List of the Richest People Throughout History

Bill Gates

No rich list is complete without the inventor of Microsoft, Bill Gates. Now worth $100.8 billion, the PC founder donates a lot of his time (and more importantly, money) to causes like human rights and improving the quality of life for women and children worldwide.

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The More You Know

  • During your lifetime, you will spend around seventy-nine days brushing your teeth.
  • If you sneeze while driving at 60 mph, your eyes are closed for around 50 feet.
  • Following the release of Rocky IV, a joke was making rounds in Hollywood. Since Rocky had run out of opponents, he would have to fight an alien if a fifth movie was made. Jim and John Thomas took the joke seriously and wrote a screenplay based on it, which later became the movie "Predator".
  • Over 80 million bacteria can be exchanged in one kiss.
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