Steve Jobs – Net Worth: $7 Billion

According to Forbes, when he passed away from a respiratory arrest, Steve Jobs was estimated to be worth around $7 billion. He earned his massive net worth by co-founding Apple Inc. On top of Apple, he was a majority shareholder in Pixar, part of The Walt Disney Company’s board of directors, and the CEO and founder of NeXT.

Gates passed away in 2011 at the age of 56. He owned houses all over the States, including a $7-million, 5,768-square-foot mansion in Palo Alto, and the Jackling House in Woodside, California, which he unfortunately demolished prior to passing away, hoping to build a smaller unit.