America’s billionaires are richer than they’ve ever been, Forbes said with Tuesday’s release of The Forbes 400, its annual list of the 400 richest U.S. billionaires.
Seven people from Maryland made the cut.
In Maryland, The Forbes 400 billionaires are as follows:
No. 117 — Mitchell Rales, 65, of Potomac; net worth $7.5 billion; owner of Danaher (manufacturing/investment company)
No. 188 — Steven Bisciotti, 61, of Millersville; net worth $5.7 billion; owner of Baltimore Ravens and Allegis Group (staffing company)
No. 229 — Ted Lerner, 95, of Chevy Chase, and family; net worth $4.7 billion; owner of Lerner Enterprises (real estate) and Washington Nationals
No 240 — Jim Davis, 61, of Cockeysville; net worth $4.6 billion; owner of Allegis Group (staffing and recruiting), the largest staffing firm in the country
No. 261 — David Rubenstein, 72, of Bethesda; net worth $4.3 billion; owner of the Carlyle Group (private equity)
No. 281 — Dan Snyder, 56, of Potomac; net worth $4 billion; Washington Football Team co-owner and co-CEO
No. 300 — Bernard Saul II, 89, of Chevy Chase; net worth $3.8 billion; owner of B.F. Saul Company (banking/real estate)
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