10 of the world’s youngest billionaires in 2023, ranked: from Italian eyewear heirs Leonardo Maria, Luca and Clemente Del Vecchio, and China’s Wang Zelong to Bolt’s Ryan Breslow – but who’s No 1?

2023年全球最年轻的10位亿万富翁排名:从意大利眼镜继承人莱昂纳多·玛丽亚、卢卡和克莱门特·德尔·维奇奥,中国的王泽龙到博尔特的瑞安·布雷斯洛——但谁是第一?

This year’s youngest billionaires list has been revealed and it includes self-made entrepreneurs like Gymshark’s Ben Francis and Oculus’ Palmer Luckey, who sold his VR headset maker to Facebook
Many of the youngest on the list inherited their wealth though – from Norway’s Katharina and Alexandra Andresen, to the Del Vecchios from Luxottica, the company behind Ray-Ban, Oakley and Sunglass Hut

今年最年轻的亿万富翁名单已经公布,其中包括白手起家的企业家,比如 Gymshark 的本·弗朗西斯 (Ben Francis)和 Oculus 的帕尔默·拉基 (Palmer Luckey),后者将自己的 VR 耳机制造商卖给了 Facebook
不过,榜单上许多最年轻的富豪都是继承了自己的财富——从挪威的卡塔琳娜和亚历山德拉·安德烈森,到雷朋 (Ray-Ban)、奥克利 (Oakley) 和 Sunglass Hut 背后的 Luxottica 公司的德尔·维奇奥斯 (Del Vecchios) 夫妇

Acquiring a comfortable fortune usually takes years, even for some of the most famous tycoons of our time. In fact, according to Forbes, the average billionaire today is 65 years old.
But that’s not always the case.

获得一笔可观的财富通常需要数年时间,即使对于我们这个时代一些 最著名的大亨 来说也是如此。事实上,据《福布斯》报道,当今亿万富翁的平均年龄为 65 岁。
但情况并非总是如此。

On the latest Forbes list, 15 young people under 30 joined the billionaire club this year, with their wealth stemming from inheritances or self-started successful enterprises. Ben Francis made bank off Gymshark while Palmer Luckey sold Oculus, his VR headset maker, to Facebook, putting them both on the list.
We’ve zeroed in on the 10 youngest individuals , from eldest to youngest, as per Forbes.

在最新的《福布斯》排行榜上,今年有15位30岁以下的年轻人加入了亿万富翁俱乐部,他们的财富来自遗产或白手起家的成功企业。本·弗朗西斯 (Ben Francis) 从 Gymshark 赚了大钱,而帕尔默·拉基 (Palmer Luckey) 将他的 VR 耳机制造商 Oculus 卖给了 Facebook,两人都跻身榜单。
根据《福布斯》的排名,我们将目光集中在10位最年轻的富豪身上。

10. Ryan Breslow, 29
Net worth: US$1.1 billion

10. 瑞安·布雷斯洛,29岁
净资产:11亿美元


This American serial entrepreneur is only 29, but has already launched several successful companies in his lifetime and has earned a net worth of US$1.1 billion. After dropping out of Stanford, Breslow launched start-ups like payment platform Bolt, Love.com, Eco, Prism, The Movement and more. An advocate for wellness, Breslow said on Instagram that he builds “conscious companies” and initiated four-day work weeks for his 700 employees.

这位美国连续创业者年仅29岁,但一生中已经创办了多家成功的公司,净资产达到11亿美元。从斯坦福大学退学后,布雷斯洛创办了支付平台 Bolt、Love.com、Eco、Prism、The Movement 等初创公司。作为健康倡导者,布雷斯洛在 Instagram 上表示,他建立了“有意识的公司”,并为 700 名员工制定了每周四天的工作制。

9. Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio, 28
Net worth: US$3.5 billion

9. 莱昂纳多·玛丽亚·德尔·维奇奥,28 岁
净资产:35亿美元


When eyewear mogul Leonardo Del Vecchio, Italy’s second richest man, died last year, he left behind billions to his widow Nicoletta Zampillo, his six children and stepchild. Leonardo Maria, 28, is Leonardo Sr.’s only child with Zampillo, and he has a US$3.5 billion estimated fortune. He works as EssilorLuxottica’s chief strategy officer and is the CEO of eyeglasses retailer Salmoiraghi & Viganò.

意大利第二富豪、眼镜大亨莱昂纳多·德尔·维奇奥(Leonardo Del Vecchio)去年去世后,给遗孀尼科莱塔·赞皮略(Nicoletta Zampillo)、六个孩子和继子留下了数十亿美元的遗产。28 岁的莱昂纳多·玛丽亚 (Leonardo Maria) 是老莱昂纳多 (Leonardo Sr.) 与赞皮洛 (Zampillo) 的独生子,估计拥有 35 亿美元的财富。他担任 EssilorLuxottica 的首席战略官以及眼镜零售商 Salmoiraghi & Viganò 的首席执行官。

8. Katharina Andresen, 28
Net worth: US$1.5 billion

8.凯瑟琳娜·安德烈森,28岁
净资产:15亿美元


Along with her sister Alexandra, this 28-year-old Norwegian heiress is the sixth-generation owner of investment company Ferd. With over US$1.5 billion in the bank, she works as a sustainability officer at an Oslo-based construction firm and is a gender equality and LGBTQ+ rights advocate, as seen on her Instagram. She owns a 42 per cent stake in Ferd.

这位 28 岁的挪威女继承人和她的妹妹亚历山德拉是投资公司 Ferd 的第六代所有者。她在银行存款超过 15 亿美元,在奥斯陆一家建筑公司担任可持续发展官员,并且是性别平等和 LGBTQ+ 权利的倡导者(如她的 Instagram 所示)。她拥有 Ferd 42% 的股份。

7. Wang Zelong, 26
Net worth: US$1.4 billion

7. 王泽龙, 26
净资产:14亿美元


As the youngest billionaire in Asia, Wang’s fortune comes from his stakes in CNNC Hua Yuan Titanium Dioxide Co., a pigment production company listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange and Lomon Billions Group. The 26-year-old hails from Jiaozuo, China and has an estimated net worth of US$1.4 billion.

作为亚洲最年轻的亿万富翁,王的财富来自于他持有的中核华源钛白股份有限公司(一家在深圳证券交易所上市的颜料生产公司)和龙蟒佰利联集团的股份。这位 26 岁的人来自中国焦作,估计净资产为 14 亿美元。

6. Alexandra Andresen, 26
Net worth: US$1.5 billion

6. 亚历山德拉·安德烈森,26岁
净资产:15亿美元


Like her sister Katharina, Alexandra also owns a 42 per cent stake in Ferd. Besides her family business, the Norwegian heiress, 26, is an experienced dressage rider on the international circuit and is worth US$1.5 billion.

和她的姐姐凯瑟琳娜一样,亚历山德拉也拥有 Ferd 42% 的股份。除了家族企业之外,这位 26 岁的挪威女继承人还是国际赛道上经验丰富的盛装舞步骑手,身价 15 亿美元。

5. Luca Del Vecchio, 21
Net worth: US$3.5 billion

5. 卢卡·德尔·维奇奥,21岁
净资产:35亿美元


As the son of Luxottica’s Leonardo Del Vecchio and Sabrina Grossi, Luca, 21, acquired a hefty fortune along with his siblings when his father died in 2022. Not much is known about the Italian Gen Zer and there are no photos of him online. It’s unclear whether he has a role at the company that owns Sunglass Hut, Ray-Ban and Oakley. His net worth is valued at US$3.5 billion.

作为 Luxottica 的 莱昂纳多·德尔·维奇奥 (Leonardo Del Vecchio)和萨布丽娜·格罗西(Sabrina Grossi)的儿子,21 岁的 卢卡 与他的兄弟姐妹在 2022 年父亲去世后获得了巨额财产。人们对这位意大利 Z 世代知之甚少,网上也没有他的照片。目前还不清楚他是否在拥有 Sunglass Hut、雷朋 (Ray-Ban) 和奥克利 (Oakley) 的公司中任职。他的净资产估值为35亿美元。

4. Kim Jung-min, 21
Net worth: US$1.7 billion

4. 金正民,21岁
净资产:17亿美元


This 21-year-old and her sister Kim Jung-youn reportedly inherited a third of their family’s assets when their father Kim Jung-ju died in February 2022. The South Korean siblings are said to have also acquired a 15 per cent stake each in game maker Nexon, which is known for producing titles like MapleStory and Winds. Forbes reports that not much is known about Kim.

据报道,这位 21 岁的女孩和她的妹妹 金正妍 在其父亲 金正宇 于 2022 年 2 月去世时继承了家族资产的三分之一。据说这对韩国兄弟姐妹还分别获得了 15% 的股份。游戏制造商 Nexon,以制作 MapleStory 和 Winds 等游戏而闻名。据《福布斯》报道,人们对金的了解不多。

3. Kevin David Lehmann, 20
Net worth: US$2.3 billion

3. 凯文·大卫·莱曼,20 岁
净资产:23亿美元


At just 20 years old, this German heir is worth US$2.3 billion. The youngster acquired his billions through his 50 per cent stake in Germany’s leading drugstore chain, DM (Drogerie Markt). According to the report, neither he nor his father are involved in the operations of the retail giant.

这位德国继承人年仅20岁,身家已达23亿美元。这位年轻人通过持有德国领先的连锁药店 DM (Drogerie Markt) 50% 的股份获得了数十亿美元的财富。报道称,他和他的父亲都不参与这家零售巨头的运营。

2. Kim Jung-youn, 19
Net worth: US$1.7 billion

2. 金正妍,19岁
净资产:17亿美元


This teenage billionaire – and Kim Jung-min’s sister – also inherited a stake of her late father’s company. Reportedly around 19 years old and with US$1.7 billion in the bank, per Forbes, Kim also has a very low profile and is not known to play a part in the business.

这位十几岁的亿万富翁——也是金正民的妹妹——还继承了她已故父亲公司的股份 。据《福布斯》报道, 金正妍 大约 19 岁,银行存款为 17 亿美元,她的形象也非常低调,不知道她是否参与了该行业。

1. Clemente Del Vecchio, 18
Net worth: US$3.5 billion

1. 克莱门特·德尔·维奇奥,18岁
净资产:35亿美元


Clemente is the youngest heir from the Del Vecchio family – and also this year’s youngest billionaire. Not much is known about the teen who has a US$3.5 billion fortune thanks to his late father’s eyeglass company Luxottica. The Italian giant owns eyewear brands like Armani Exchange, Burberry, Dolce & Gabbana and Prada Eyewear.

克莱门特是德尔维奇奥家族最年轻的继承人,也是今年最年轻的亿万富翁。人们对这位因已故父亲的眼镜公司 Luxottica 拥有 35 亿美元财富的青少年知之甚少。这家意大利巨头拥有 Armani Exchange、Burberry、Dolce & Gabbana 和 Prada Eyewear 等眼镜品牌。