The 100 richest people in Spain are already known. The prestigious magazine Forbes made public this Tuesday the ranking of the wealthiest personalities in the country. Among these are well-known fortunes, like the first three, and some of lesser renown. However, it is striking that Total wealth compared to last year has increased by 27.7%.
Due to this growth, the total fortune of all the people who are part of this list amounts to 250,400 million euros. The largest of them corresponds to the Galician tycoon Amancio Ortegathe largest shareholder of the textile giant Inditex, which occupies first place for the tenth consecutive year thanks to its 120.2 billion euros.
In second place is Sandra Ortega, daughter of Amancio and second largest shareholder of Inditex. His fortune now reaches 10.4 billion of euros. Completing a podium identical to 2023 appears the president of Ferrovial, Rafael del Pino Calvo-Sotelo, with a wealth of 7.1 billion euros.
The richest Extremaduran in Spain
Around this hundred there is one person who stands out, the the only Extremaduran member of this extensive list. This is Ricardo Leal Cordobés, a member of the Cristian Lay Industrial Group. Thanks to this, the native of Jerez de los Caballeros, in Badajoz, has already accumulated a fortune of 860 million eurosplacing itself in position number 54 on the list.
Thanks to his luxury jewelry brand, Cordobés has managed to increase his fortune by 4.8%. However, the person who has risen the most in the ranking is Vicente Boluda, president of the Valencian Association of Businessmen, going from 95th to 35th place: His current fortune amounts to 1,200 million euros, more than 800 more than in 2023.
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