Photo credits

The Richest in the World shows only pictures from public, freely usable sources: Wikimedia Commons (free licences or public domain), Unsplash and our own files. The author and licence of each Commons photo are listed here. The photos are used under their licences (CC BY, CC BY-SA, public domain); click the file to see the licence text.

• Elon Musk — Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Larry Page — Stansfield PL, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Sergey Brin — The White House, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Michael Dell — Village Global, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Jensen Huang — The White House, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Larry Ellison — Oracle PR Hartmann Studios, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Steve Ballmer — Steve_ballmer_2007_outdoors2.jpg : Martin Olsson (username 'mnemo' on en/sv wikipedia and commons, martin@minimum.se). derivative work: Off2riorob ( talk ), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Warren Buffett — USA International Trade Administration, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Rob Walton & family — Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Jim Walton & family — Walmart, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Alice Walton — Stephen Ironside, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Carlos Slim Helu & family — Secretaría de Cultura Ciudad de México from México, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Bill Gates — Bogdan Hoyaux / European Union, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Bernard Arnault & family — Jérémy Barande, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Changpeng Zhao — Aevozer, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Michael Bloomberg — PhilipRomanoPhoto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Julia Koch & family — David Koch Foundation, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Mukesh Ambani — World Economic Forum from Cologny, Switzerland, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Charles Koch & family — Gavin Peters, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Gautam Adani — Gautam Adani, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Tadashi Yanai & family — Prime Minister's Office, GODL-India, Wikimedia Commons file
• Ken Griffin — Paul Elledge, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Masayoshi Son — European Communities, 2025 / EC - Audiovisual Service, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Li Ka-shing — EdTech Stanford University School of Medicine, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Gianluigi Aponte — Airborne1901, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Abigail Johnson — Village Global, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Donald Trump — Daniel Torok, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Andrej Babis — Vox España, CC0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Thaksin Shinawatra — Prime Minister's Office, GODL-India, Wikimedia Commons file
• NVIDIA — Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Apple — Original: Rob Janoff, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Alphabet (Google) — Austin McKinley, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Microsoft — Jelson25, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Amazon — SounderBruce, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• TSMC — 曾 成訓, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Meta Platforms (Facebook) — InvadingInvader, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Broadcom — Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Tesla — Tesla, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Berkshire Hathaway — JonClee86, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Eli Lilly — Eli Lilly and Company, converted to PNG by Huwmanbeing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Samsung — Oskar Alexanderson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Micron Technology — Malaysia Skyline, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Walmart — Walmart, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• JPMorgan Chase — Jfendi, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• AMD — Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Visa — Coolcaesar, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• SK Hynix — SK Hynix Inc., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Johnson & Johnson — ajay_suresh, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• ASML — A ansems, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Mastercard — Mastercard Incorporated, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Palantir — F ASTILY, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Intel — Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• China Construction Bank — 高晶 at Chinese Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Costco — Aaron F. Stone, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Tencent — Charlie fong, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Chevron — Chevron Corporation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Cisco — Cisco, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Coca-Cola — DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Procter & Gamble — Procter & Gamble. The original uploader was KarimKoueider at English Wikipedia .. Later version(s) were uploaded by Cristianocampo93 , JJMC89 , Ridwan97 at en.wikipedia ., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Roche — F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG / Pentagram, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Oracle — DronePhotographer, CC0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Merck — Montgomery County Planning Commission, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Bank of America — No machine-readable author provided. Nopira assumed (based on copyright claims)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Bank of China — N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Home Depot — Don Watt [1] The original uploader was Alex43223 at English Wikipedia .18 June 2007 (original upload date); Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by Noddy using CommonsHelper ., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Caterpillar — User: (WT-shared) Ethajek at wts wikivoyage, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• HSBC — Unknown author, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Vajiralongkorn — The Public Relations Department (กรมประชาสัมพันธ์), CC BY 3.0 th, Wikimedia Commons file
• Hassanal Bolkiah — Cancillería del Perú, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Salman — Ron Przysucha / U.S. Department of State, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum — http://www.president.gov.ua/, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Hans-Adam II — Roland Korner, Attribution, Wikimedia Commons file
• Juan Carlos I — Irekia, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani — Khamenei.ir, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Albert II — Lula Oficial, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Charles III — White House, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Beatrix — RVD Koninklijk Huis, CC0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Steven Spielberg — Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• George Lucas — Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Michael Jordan — Zach Catanzareti Photo, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Oprah Winfrey — US Embassy South Africa, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• JAY-Z — Photo Courtesy of NYS Senate Media Services, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Taylor Swift — iHeartRadioCA, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Kim Kardashian — Eva Rinaldi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Peter Jackson — Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Magic Johnson — Daniel Benavides from Austin, TX, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Dick Wolf — Angela George at https://www.flickr.com/photos/sharongraphics/, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Tyler Perry — PhilipRomanoPhoto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• LeBron James — Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Bruce Springsteen — Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Arnold Schwarzenegger — Bernhard Holub, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Shah Rukh Khan — Bollywood Hungama, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Jerry Seinfeld — Zafrir Keren - צפריר קרן, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Roger Federer — Tatiana from Moscow, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• James Cameron — Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Rihanna — SIGMA, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Beyoncé — Raph_PH, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Cristiano Ronaldo — Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Lionel Messi — Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• David Beckham — Soccer Aid for Unicef, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Neymar — Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Karim Benzema — Zack, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Kylian Mbappé — Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Zlatan Ibrahimović — Colleen Sturtevant, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Wayne Rooney — All-Pro Reels from District of Columbia, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Robert Lewandowski — Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Mohamed Salah — Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Harry Kane — Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Vinícius Júnior — Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Kevin De Bruyne — Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Erling Haaland — Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Vladimir Putin — Kremlin.ru, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Rishi Sunak & Akshata Murty — Prime Minister's Office, OGL 3, Wikimedia Commons file
• Jefferson Shreve — House Creative Services, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Jim Justice — United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Rick Scott — United States Senate Photographic Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Darrell Issa — House Creative Services, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Vern Buchanan — U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Nancy Pelosi — John Harrington, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Mark Warner — Ryan Donnell, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Pete Ricketts — United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• April McClain Delaney — Ike Hayman, House Creative Services, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan — Press Service of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan — Österreichische Außenministerium, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Lamine Yamal — Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Sadio Mané — Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Jude Bellingham — Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons file
• Melinda French Gates — Ministry of Women and Child Development, GODL-India, Wikimedia Commons file
• General Electric — General Electric Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons file
• Shell — Reading Tom from Reading, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons file