This is a list of the top 10 wealthiest men of all time. There are women who are wealthy but none are in the top 10. Out of those 10 Andrew Carnegie was the only one who didn’t start out with an inheritance, he’s from rags to riches, the ground up, self-made.

1) Marcus Licinius Crassus 115 BC – 53 BC  – $2 Trillion

2) Nathan Mayer Rothschild 1777 BC – 1836 BC $450 Billion

3) John D Rockefeller 1839 – 1937 $374 Billion

4) Jacob Fugger 1459 – 1525 $277 Billion

5) Tsar Nicolas II Of Russia 1868 – 1918  $256 Billion

6) Andrew Carnegie 1835 – 1919 $243 Billion

7) William Henry Vanderbilt 1821 – 1885 $239 Billion

8) Osman Ali Khan Asaf Jah VII 1886 – 1967 $225 Billion

9) Henry Ford 1863 – 1947 $188 Billion

10) Alan Rufus 1040 – 1089 $155 Billion