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The list features people with a collective net worth of roughly $1.7 trillion.
- Business Insider put together a list of the richest person at every age, with exclusive data provided by Wealth-X.
- At age 26, Frances Cobain has the lowest net worth - $120 million - and at age 54, Jeff Bezos has the highest net worth - $157 billion.
- The list features people with a collective net worth of roughly $1.7 trillion.
How long does it take for the world's richest people to become rich?
For some, it takes years to build their wealth, while others seem to grow it over night. And for others still, they don't come into their wealth until later in life. That's why it's so interesting to see just how rich the richest person at every age is.
Wealth-X created a special report for Business Insider looking at the richest person at every age, from age 100 (born in 1918) to age 21 (born in 1997). At age 26, Frances Cobain, the daughter of the late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain and his wife Courtney Love, is worth the least with a net worth of $120 million. At age 54, Jeff Bezos is worth the most with a net worth of roughly $157 billion.
All together, everyone on the list has a collective net worth of more than $1.7 trillion. Keep reading to find out the richest person at every age.