Wednesday, May 7, 2008

gonna bag me a rich one!

and a young one to boot!

they may not all be lookers but i bet these guys and gals get TONS of tail!

here's forbes.com's list of the Youngest Billionaires:

John Arnold (U.S.)
age: 34
worth: $1.5 billion, self-made
how? oil trader for enron, now runs hedge fund centaurus energy

Xiaofeng Peng (China)
age: 33
worth: $2.5 billion, self-made
how? took solar panel producing company public on NYSE euronext

Shivinder Singh (India)
age: 32
worth: $2.5 billion, inherited
how? inherited control of generic drug maker ranbaxy laboratories

Begumhan Dogan Faralyali (Turkey)
age: 31
worth: $1 billion, inherited
how? joined family media business and eventaully became its president

Aymin Hariri (Saudi Arabia)
age: 29
worth: $2.3 billion, inherited
how? manages family construction & investment company, u.s. government contracting

Fahd Hariri (Lebanon)
age: 27
worth: $2.3 billion, inherited
how? younger brother of aymin (see above) and he does a bunch of other stuff too

Yang Huiyan (China)
age: 26
worth: $7.4 billion, inherited
how? daddy's girl - got father's stake in company as graduation present

Albert van Thurn und Taxis (Germany)
age: 24
worth: $2.3 billion, inherited
how? he's a prince

Hind Hariri (Lebanon)
age: 24
worth: $1.1 billion, inherited
how? sister of aymin and fahd, inherited stake in family business

Mark Zuckerberg (U.S.)
age: 23
worth: $1.5 billion, self-made
how? founded facebook from his dorm room, sold a sliver of the state to microsoft for $240 million

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