In October 2015, for a few hours, Amancio Ortega, the founder of Inditex, a Spanish clothing retailer, has surpassed the wealth of Gates. It also happened for two days in September 2016.
Ortega was the wealthiest person in the world when his share in the Spanish clothing retailer firm struck 2.5% in 2016.

Another man who became the world’s wealthiest person is a telecom giant…