Take a look at our list of the Richest Authors in the world. Updated daily.
| 1 | Heinz-Horst Deichmann Net Worth: $5.3B |
| 2 | Fernando Roberto Moreira Salles Net Worth: $3.2B |
| 3 | Peter George Peterson Net Worth: $1.7B |
| 4 | Élisabeth Badinter Net Worth: $1.7B |
| 5 | Alan Sugar Net Worth: $1.3B |
| 6 | Leon Charney Net Worth: $1.3B |
| 7 | Shintaro Tsuji Net Worth: $1B |
| 8 | Ted Leonsis Net Worth: $1B |
| 9 | J. K. Rowling Net Worth: $1B |
| 10 | Madonna Net Worth: $850M |
