3. Anders Holch Povlsen

•  Net Worth: $2.5 B                                                                      
•  Source of Wealth: retail
•  Citizen: Denmark
•  Age: 41

Mr. Anders is the owner of a clothing company named Bestseller. he along with his family entirely own Bestseller. Huge incomes from the company make Mr. Anders Holch Povlsen one of the richest persons in Denmark and also one of the wealthiest in the world. Currently, he is the CEO of Bestseller. The firm was started by Merete Bech Povlsen and Troels Holch in the small Danish town of Ringkobing. Mr. Anders has been in news since last few yeas for purchasing large areas of land in the country of Scotland. Till date, he has purchased around 120,000 acres of land.