Forbes magazine recently released a list of the world’s richest people. A total of 2 thousand 781 people got a place on the list. A 19-year-old girl also made it to the list. Brazilian student Livia Voigt has been named the world’s youngest female billionaire in Forbes’ list of billionaires. Earlier, 19-year-old Italian girl Clemente del Vecchio was the youngest billionaire. He is only two months older than Livia Voigt. The 25 youngest billionaires on the list are 33 years old or younger. Together, their total wealth is $110 billion.
Who is Livia Voigt
Livia Voigt is one of the shareholders of WEG, a Latin American electric motor manufacturer. It is a multinational company and has factories in 10 countries around the world. In 2022, the company’s revenue was a record $6 billion. WEG’s shares are a major source of Livia’s income. Livia’s grandfather, Werner Ricardo Voigt, co-founded WWG along with the late tycoons Eggon João da Silva and Geraldo Warninghause.
Livia is currently studying at a university in Brazil. He has not yet joined the board or executive position at WEG. The market value of his assets is 1.1 billion dollars. His older sister, Dora Voigt, is also one of the seven new faces on the 2024 Youngest Billionaires list. Dora Voigt, 26, graduated in 2020 with a degree in architecture.
Forbes has been listing the top billionaires of 2024 using stock prices and currency exchange rates since March 8.
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