Billionaire Bachelors and Bachelorettes
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From Paris Hilton to Mark Zuckerberg, being a billionaire doesn't mean you have a lot of grey hair -- some of the world's wealthiest and most powerful men and women are young, and still looking for that special someone. Though some of these billionaires have been linked to love interests, none of them have rings on their fingers! CTVNews.ca's Tina Yazdani checks out 10 of the wealthiest bachelors and bachelorettes in the world.
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Paris Hilton recently revealed that her various fashion and beauty businesses have raked in more than a billion in profits, making her a very young, beautiful, and single billionaire.
Age: 30
Net worth: $1.3 billion
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At age 19, Sean Parker co-founded Napster, and by 24, he was Facebook's founding president, making him one of the richest men in the world. His Manhattan townhouse is worth $20 million, and includes 30-foot bamboo trees and an indoor pool.
Age: 32
Net Worth: $2.1 billion
AP Photo/Chris Pizzello
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One of four Facebook co-founders, Eduardo Saverin is reported to have a five per cent stake in the company, making him a young and very wealthy bachelor. He rose to fame after being depicted as one of the main characters in the 2010 film 'The Social Network'.
Age: 30
Net worth: $2.75 billion
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Amanda Hearst is an American socialite, model and co-heiress to the Hearst Corporation, which reports $5 billion a year in annual revenue. She is assistant fashion editor at Marie Claire and is well-known for her extravagant shopping habits.
Age: 28
Net worth: $2 billion
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Along with her half-sister Amanda, Lydia Hearst is co-heiress to the Hearst Corporation, her great-grandfather's media empire fortune. She is also a renowned model and actress.
Age: 28
Net worth: $2 billion
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Sometimes referred to as 'the homeless billionaire,' Nicolas Berggruen lives in hotels and does not own a home. He is the founder and president of Berggruen Holdings, a private investment company, and has businesses all around the world. He is a reputed party boy.
Age: 50
Net worth: $2.2 billion
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Charlotte Casiraghi is a hereditary princess and Monaco royalty. Daughter of Princess Caroline of Monaco, she has always been well-known for her natural instinct for style, and has a career as an equestrian show jumper.
Age: 25
Net worth: $5.7 billion
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Dustin Moskovitz is considered the world's youngest billionaire. He co-founded Facebook along with three other people, and currently owns a six per cent share of the social networking website.
Age: 28
Net worth: $3.5 billion
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Mark Zuckerberg, best known for co-creating Facebook, of which he is CEO, was named Time magazine's Person of the Year in 2010. He achieved a new level of fame after a movie based on his life, 'The Social Network,' was released in 2010. His engagement to his long-time girlfriend is all but confirmed, however, he's not married yet
Age: 28
Net worth: $17.5 billion
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Mikhail Prokhorov is a Russian billionaire, and owner of the basketball team the New Jersey Nets. He is also currently running to be Russia's next president, and is considered the country's third richest man.
Age: 47
Net worth: $18 billion
AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev
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