Jeff Bezos Reclaims World's Second Richest Place

Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos had lost an honorary title in recent weeks.

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Jeff Bezos, the former richest man in the world

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Bezos had a fortune estimated at slightly below $147 billion

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Bezos regained his second place

He is worth $136 billion as of Sept. 30

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Adani fell to fourth place with a fortune of $130 billion.

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The fifth richest man in the world is Bill Gates

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His fortune has indeed decreased by $56.5 billion in nine months.

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