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2012-United Kingdom

TOP 11 - United Kingdom Billionaires ... (7 March 2012) ... Wealth in USD$ ... compiled by www.Rich-Bastards.com
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Name	Wealth	Source	Residence	Personal
1. Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor & family	$11.0 billion	real estate (incl. Mayfair)	Chester	60yo - Married, 4 children
2. David & Simon Reuben	$9.0 billion	investments, real estate	David: London Simon: Monaco	72yo - Married, 3 children 69yo - Married, 3 children
3 Charles Cadogan & family	$4.6 billion	real estate	London	75yo - Married, 3 children
4. Richard Branson	$4.2 billion	Virgin (airlines, etc)	London	61yo - Married, 2 children
*4. Sir James Dyson*	$4.2 billion	vacuums	Gloucestershire	64yo - Married, 3 children
4. Sir Philip & Cristina Green	$4.2 billion	retail (British Home Stores and Arcadia)	London	60yo - Married, 2 children
*7. Joseph Lewis*	$3.8 billion	finance (currency speculator)	Bahamas, Albany	75yo - Married, 2 children
*8. Bruno Schroder & family*	$3.4 billion	banking	London	79yo - Separated, 1 child
9. Sir David & Sir Frederick Barclay	$3.2 billion	media, retail	Island of Brecquou	David: 78yo - Married, 3 children Frederick: 78yo - Married, 1 child
10. Ian & Richard Livingstone	$3.0 billion	real estate	London	Ian: 50yo - na Richard: 48yo - na
10. Eddie & Sol Zakay	$3.0 billion	real estate	Eddie: London Sol: Gibraltar	61yo - Married, n/a 59yo - Married , n/a

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Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor & family
6th Duke of Westminister ... owns real estate on 5 continents ... supports more than 150 charities

David & Simon Reuben
two brothers born in Mumbai to a Jewish-Iraqi parents

Charles Cadogan & family
the 8th Earl Cadogan heads the 300-year-old real estate trust, which owns 90 acres in London's Chelsea ... involved in animal welfare and cancer-research charities

Richard Branson
high school dropout ... in February 2006, offered $25 million prize to anyone who can find a way to remove a billion tons of carbon dioxide a year from the Earth's atmosphere ... the daredevil entrepreneur won't just be taking tourists to space when Virgin Galactic launches. Branson announced that he'll make room on his rocket plane for scientists, who will carry out research and experiments

SirJames Dyson
invented the bag-less vacuum ... ran through 5,127 prototypes until he perfected G-Force, an upright vacuum using spinning technology to maintain constant suction

Sir Philip & Cristina Green
high school dropout ... knighted in 2006 for his services to the retail industry ... known for circulating with celebrities ... was named International Retailer of the Year by the U.S. National Retail Federation in Jan. 2011

Joseph Lewis
nicknamed "the boxer" on Wall Street ... owns British soccer team Tottenham Hotspur (Spurs) ... spends a couple of months a year working from his yacht ... art collection includes works by Picasso, Matisse, Lucian Freud and Francis Bacon

Bruno Schroder & family
in spare time flies planes and breeds Middle White pigs at his estate in Islay, Scotland

Sir David & Sir Frederick Barclay
identical twins ... own private isle of Breqhou ... Frederick married a Japanese single mother

Ian & Richard Livingstone
brothers ... Richard (chartered surveyor) and Ian (optometrist) kicked off their business career together by opening optical stores in 1992 (which they sold in 2011)

Eddie & Sol Zakay
press-shy brothers ... Topland Group

Previous Top 10 Billionaires

Bernard Ecclestone & family
acquired Queens Park Rangers soccer club in September 2007 ... in Dec 2010 was mugged with his girlfriend outside his Hyde Park offices. Thieves took a watch engraved with his name and left him with a black eye ... got divorced in 2009 from former model and his wife of 24 years, Slavica

Richard Elman & family
started career as a "coolie in a scrap yard" after quitting school at age 15 ... employs 11,000 people at offices and plants in 38 countries

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