Jeff Bezos Leapfrog Bill Gates To Top Forbes' List Of Richest Billionaires 

For the first time ever, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has topped Forbes’ list of the world’s richest billionaires, it was reported on Tuesday.

Bezos becomes the first person ever to head the list with a 12-figure fortune estimated at $112billion, according to Forbes.

The Amazon chief has leapfrogged Microsoft founder Bill Gates in recent months to take over the top spot as world’s richest human.

In the last year, Bezos’ net worth has spiked by $39billion, the largest one-year gain in history.