Here is a list of 10 most powerful people in the world and a little information about them according to forbes

• Xi Jimping

Xi Jimping is the leader of the world’s most populated country, China and also the second largest economy in the world. In March 2019, parliament of China extended Xi Jimping’s ruling by eliminating limit terms. He is married and has a child. He is 66years old. Went to Tsinghua University, Doctor of Jurisprudence

• Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin has been voted four times as world’s most powerful person from 2013 to 2016. Russian President Vladimir Putin was born in 1952 in saint Petersberg. He became Prime Minister for one year and ascended the throne of Presidency in 2000. He is 66 years. Has two children but divorced. Went Saint Petersberg University; Doctor of Jirisprudence

• Donald Trump

Donald Trump is the 45^th President of the United States. He is worth $3.1billion as at 23^rd July 2019. He is 73years old. Trump first four year term ends in 2020 but is seeking another term. He is married with five children. Holds Bachelor of Arts and Science. University of Pennsylvania; Fordham University.

• Angela Merkel

She became first female Chancellor of Germany in 2005. She is serving her fourth term which is her very last term. She has been the leader of the Christian Democratic Union until 2018 in November where she stepped down and also announced she will not stand in 2021. She is married. Went to Loipzig University. Masters of Science, Doctorate. She is 65years

• Jeff Bezos

Jeff Bezos is the founder of e-commerce company Colossus Amazon. On Friday 5th of July 2019, A King county washington judge signed an order formalizing the separation between Jeff Bezos and his wife. In the separation deal, $19.7 shares Amazon.com Inc. has been transferred to Mackenzie Bezos’s name. She is now entitled to 4% value of the company which is enough to place her the 22nd richest person on earth. Her former husband Jeff Bezos who is the CEO of Amazon retains 12% stake worth %114.8 billion and remains the world’s wealthiest person. He has Bachelor of arts/science, Princoton University. He has four children, he is 55years

• Pope Francis

Pope Francis is the spiritual leader of the Roman Catholic Church. The Church has members of about 1.3billion people worldwide. He is 82 years old

• Bill Gates

Bill Gates is the Chairman of Bill and Melinda Gates foundation which is the world’s largest charitable private foundation. He remains a board member of Microsoft, a software firm he founded in 1975. He is married, has three children. He is 63years

• Mohammed Bin Salman, MBS

Mohammed Bin Salman’s Father remains King of Saudi Arebia. But Prince MBS has taken over his father’s Kingdom with much power. He is 33years

• Narendra Modi

Narendra Modi is Prime Minister of India. India remains the most populous country on earth of about 1.3billion people. He has Masters of Arts, Gujarat University. Bachelor of arts/science Delhi University. He is 68years

• Larry Page

Larry is the founder of Alphabet, the parent company of Google. He co-founded Google in 1998 together with his colleague PhD student, Sergey Brin. He has a net worth of 52.7billion as at July 23 2019. Bachelor of arts/science University of Michigan. Master of Science, Stanford University. He is married and has a child

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