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Over the weekend, an under-the-radar billionaire made headlines by paying a record $40 million for Ferrari Luce "Chassis 0." Who is Herbert "Herbie" Wertheim? And how did he quietly turn a modest optical-products business and decades of personal stock investing into a $5 billion fortune???

Two years ago, we declared Selena Gomez a billionaire thanks to her thriving "Rare Beauty" empire. A lot has changed in two years. When it's all counted, is Selena still a billionaire?

The world's largest hedge funds collectively manage more than $800 billion, with firms like AQR, Bridgewater, Millennium, Two Sigma, and Citadel sitting near the top. Here's how the biggest hedge funds rank today—and how rich their founders became along the way.

Not only are they rich hedge fund managers, but they are THE RICHEST of all hedge fund managers in the world today.

They run one of the largest hedge funds in the world with $80 billion in assets. They're both worth $10 billion. They despise each other and can't make even simple business decisions anymore. And one of them is going through a divorce with no prenup.

Tatiana Santo Domingo married into Monaco's royal family, but she didn't need royal connections to become fabulously wealthy. Long before she wed Grace Kelly's grandson Andrea Casiraghi, Tatiana was already heir to a multibillion-dollar fortune built on one of the world's largest beer empires.

By our most recent calculations, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is now a billionaire. But acting salaries alone did not get him there. King Kahn's smartest move was a $75 million bet on a cricket team.

Warren Buffett has only been the richest person in the world ONCE, back in 2008. And his time up top was brief. But that's not the whole story…

Bill Gates is worth around $105 billion today, but his fortune would be dramatically larger if he had never donated tens of billions of dollars to charity. And had he also held on to most of his original Microsoft stake, he could be worth more than $1 trillion.

Just 48 hours ago, hedge fund whiz kid Leopold Aschenbrenner was worth $5 Billion and was preparing for his wedding (THIS WEEKEND!!!). What's his net worth today after the sudden collapse of Situational Awareness?

David Tepper spent years toiling at Goldman Sachs, hoping to be made partner. It never happened so he struck out on his own and eventually made a fortune. He then got the best revenge ever….

Jeffrey Epstein left behind a fortune once valued at roughly $600 million, but victim payments, government settlements, taxes, and legal expenses have reduced his estate to a fraction of that amount. Who gets whatever is left over when it's finally all said and done?

Vice began as a tiny Montreal punk magazine and somehow grew into a media empire worth nearly $6 billion, making co-founder Shane Smith a billionaire on paper. Six years later, Vice was bankrupt, Smith's stake was virtually worthless.

Oprah has been a TV star for 30+ years. By all means, today she should be a multi-millionaire regional Chicago celebrity. BUT! Thanks to one brilliant risk, today Oprah Winfrey is a multi-billionaire media mogul…

Silicon Valley billionaire Vinod Khosla is leading a group that has agreed to buy the Seattle Seahawks for a record $9.612 billion. The deal would transform the longtime 49ers fan and minority owner into the controlling owner of Seattle's reigning championship franchise.