Steeper than all the cool! The coolest people in the world. Top 10

Under the "coolness" of a person it is accepted to understand those or other qualities, features or characteristics that distinguish a certain person among others. Of course, such definitions are very arbitrary. But still you can safely say that there are the coolest people in the world to whom this concept applies without any doubt and conditions.

The most famous, rich, self-sufficient, successful, whatever one may say - the coolest people in the world. At the same time they built their own life from scratch on their own. Without the financial support of parents, without the care of wealthy patrons. And today they are at the head of huge global holdings and brands.

Perhaps, we will unite them into the top 10 of the coolest people in the world.

1. Lillian Betancourt

And let's cede the honorable first place to an incredibly strong and, unquestionably, successful woman ?! Lillian Betancourt is the founder and the sole owner of the world-famous company L'Oreal, which also owns such brands as Vichy, Maybelline, Anais-Anais. She is one of the richest women in the world and the richest woman in France.

2. Bill Gates

Of course, it would be unfair if the world's coolest person, the richest man on the planet, billionaire Bill Gates, did not get the second place. And what to say, his place was supposed to be the first, but Bill, like a true gentleman, succumbed to his lady. One of the founders of Microsoft, a man with fabulous sums of money on his accounts, is actively engaged in charity and in 2010 he even invited all millionaires of the world to give half of their financial fortunes to charitable foundations.

3. Ortega Amancio

The owner of the company Confecciones Goa and the manager of the largest international networks Zara, Bershka, "Bear". Fulfilling their dreams one after another, Ortega Amancio from a simple clerk turned into a billionaire, taking the leading positions in the list of Forbes. At the same time, he leads an absolutely normal way of life, which is familiar to every average Spaniard, and tries not to stand out among his fellow citizens.

4. David and Charles Koch

The next line was shared by the Koch brothers. They are co-owners of the largest holding Koch Industries. The company owns pipelines that transport most of the required fuel in the States. And also at their enterprises, the production of synthetic fibers, paper towels, toilet paper and even carpets - Lycra, Brawny, Angelsoft, Stainmaster.

5. Michael Bloomberg

The 108th mayor of New York. Takes the usual place at the beginning of the second ten of the Forbes list. The title "The coolest person in the world" and the 5th line of the rating Michael gets more than deservedly. In addition to his political activities, he is an excellent financier and creator of the Bloomberg news agency. One of the richest people in America.

6. Bernie Ecclestone

Honorary member of the top ten Bernie Ecclestone, like many of his famous comrades, began to climb to success at the age of 16, leaving school and going deep into his favorite motorcycles, which eventually made him a world-famous racer. And later, Bernie founded the most famous race in the world - "Formula-1".

7. Richard Branson

One of the most influential and successful entrepreneurs in Europe. Richard has an innate business grasp. And it was she who helped him found the record label Virgin and other companies with consonant names. In addition to entrepreneurial activities, Brenson can be proud of the seventh place in the list of "The coolest people in the world" and for his writing as well as oratorical talent.

8. Mikhail Prokhorov

It would be absolutely unforgivable not to contribute to the top 10 Russian participants. The coolest person in the world, whose history includes a huge number of awards and achievements, is Mikhail Prokhorov. Billionaire, politician, entrepreneur, sportsman, pet of the fair sex. All the advantages of not counting. Hearing the name of Mikhail Prokhorov, women languidly roll their eyes, and the men silently envy. Bravo, Michael, and welcome to our rating.

9. Yuri Milner

Russian billionaire, entrepreneur, founder of Mail.ru, List.ru, Molotok.ru. His investments are present in such projects as Twitter and Alibaba. Yuri Milner is the most successful and rich man in the field of technology and the Internet. Agree, it's nice to have such countrymen!

10. Elena Baturina

Who is the coolest person in the world, closing the top ?! The final place, as well as the first, I want to give the lady. A wonderful, successful representative of Russian business - Elena Baturina. Elena holds the first place in the list of "Forbes" among women of Russia. He is the president of Inteco Management, as well as he is engaged in charity.

In fact, in this ranking are not all the coolest people in the world. Yes, and make a complete list of the most successful men and women in Russia and foreign countries is quite difficult. After all, new names and new achievements constantly appear. Every day in the world, someone earns their first million. Who knows, maybe you, the reader, will someday find your name in the top 10 of the coolest people in the world. And you will get on the first lines in Forbes. Dare, because everything is in our hands!