Who were some of the billionaires who died?

Several of the billionaires who passed away had earned nicknames that encapsulated their entrepreneurship — including Brazil’s “Orange King” José Luis Cutrale, who founded an orange growing and exporting company, and Egyptian-born U.S. money manager Fayez Sarofim, who was known as “The Sphinx” for his inscrutable demeanor.

How many billionaires died in 2022?

A total of 26 billionaires died in the past year, including tycoons who made their fortunes in everything from real estate and hedge funds to orange juice and Red Bull. mutual fund magnate, an energy drink entrepreneur, and an eyewear mogul were among the 26 billionaires who died in 2022.

Who died on the Forbes 400 list?

Since last year’s Forbes 400 list, we have said goodbye to six billionaires, including casino mogul Sheldon Adelson and investor Eli Broad. S ix members of the 2020 Forbes 400 list have died in the past year. That includes casino mogul Sheldon Adelson, investor Eli Broad and Public Storage founder B. Wayne Hughes.