WHO IS THE RICHEST PERSON IN HISTORY NO FURTHER A MYSTERY

one% of US GDP at the time, this means that in these days’s terms Carnegie could be worthy of involving $370bn to $400bn (£277bn to £300bn). That figure places him in advance of John D Rockefeller, whose Regular Oil organization controlled ninety% of US oil generation by 1880 and gives Carnegie a fortune worthy of much more than twice that of J