Forbes’ annual billionaires issue.
March 20, 2007
Forbes’ annual ranking of the world’s billionaires again includes several members of the Herbert Quandt family that in 1950 rescued BMW from likely oblivion. Forbes in its March 26 issue said it counted 946 billionaires as of Feb. 9. The biggest chunk are from the United States, followed by Germany (55), Russia (53), and India (36). Three are from the extended Quandt family.



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