An estimate of the world's wealthiest 25 people in history was carried out and a king from the old Mali has emerged as the wealthiest man of all time in a new inflation-adjusted list. Among the list of 25, 15 are Americans and none of them are woman, only 3 people are still alive till today.

Using the inflation-adjusted rate of 2199.6 percent annually, $100m in 1913 is equal to $23,99.66b in 2012, Mansa Musa 1of Mali has emerged the number one whose net worth is estimated to be around $400billion and the poorest in the list is Warren Buffet.

The old Mali consisting of Ghana, Mali and Timbuktu was supplying about half of the world's salt and gold, this played a vital role in multiplying the king;s wealth.....

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