Rating billionaires who by wit, or happy occasion rose from the lower strata of society to the heights of the list of Forbes.
Roman Abramovich
Parents of Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich is not, when he was only four years. He was engaged in raising his uncle and grandmother. The first serious money Abramovich has received as a gift from his father-in on the wedding day. He immediately dropped out and invested the proceeds in the business of selling plastic ducks. In 1995 he bought at bargain prices the oil company Sibneft. Then his investments were directed to the Evraz Group and RUSAL. At the moment Abramovich - one of the richest people in the world.
In the early 90's JK Rowling lived on welfare with a young child and no husband. She wrote her "Harry Potter" for her daughter Jessica, so it was easier to put down. The book became a bestseller, and now the state of the writer, is estimated at $ 1 billion.
The current head of the furniture giant IKEA was born and raised in a small Swedish farm. Ever since his early youth with entrepreneurial streak Kamprad revealed: he bought in Stockholm, matches, fish, Christmas ornaments, pens, and resold them to its neighbors. Later Kamprad borrowed money from his father to build a small business, which eventually turned into IKEA. To date, the state of the Swede is estimated at 6 billion dollars.
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