The Richest Black Man in the History
Mansa Musa I of Mali — peak net worth: $415 billion
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4 min readSep 2, 2020
Forget about Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, or Warren Buffett, the richest person who ever walked on the face of the Earth was Mansa Musa I.
He was the tenth emperor of the Mali Empire, an Islamic West African state.
