Moammar Gadhafi
Rex Features-Net worth: $200 billion Source of wealth: Oil Lived: 1942-2011 The man that began a million revolutions in the Middle East and North Africa last year was
also stinking rich. Moammar Gadhafi, Libya’s tyrant leader for over four decades, also allegedly used his power to line his pockets as the domineering controller of the
country’s plentiful oil fields. Using Libya’s coffers as his bank account, Gaddafi reportedly spent freely, amassing a personal fortune that included real estate and
corporate investments all over the world. At the time of his capture and death in 2011, Gadhafi was the richest man on earth.