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Lakshmi Mittal

Rank : 1 Worth : £17,514m
Steel magnate Mittal, 56, heads the richlist for the third year running. Arcelor Mittal, produces 115m tons of steel a year, about 10% of the market.

> Lakshmi Mittal
Alisher Usmanov

Rank : 2 Worth : £12,400m
"My love for Arsenal is like that of a man for a woman," Alisher Usmanov has said. "It is not something you can sell."

> Alisher Usmanov
Roman Abramovich

Rank : 3 Worth : £10,300m
Still no Champions League trophy for Abramovich has who has shelled out close to £10billion on Chelsea FC.

> Roman Abramovich
Duke of Westminster

Rank : 4 Worth : £7,000m
Grosvernor Group controlled by the Duke of Westminster plans to expand into Asia, especially China. In November it spent £70m on luxury properties in Scotland.

> Duke of Westminster
Ernesto and Kirsty Bertarelli

Rank : 5 Worth : £6,870m
Ernesto lost yachting's prestigious America's Cup in 2010 to American rival Larry Ellison. Bertarelli had won the competition twice on the trot ( 2003, 2007.) Kirsty, 39, a former Miss UK tops the UK's richest women.

> Ernesto and Kirsty Bertarelli
Leonard Blavatnik

Rank : 6 Worth : £6,237m
On May 6 2011 it was reported that Blavatnik purchased Warner Music Group for $3.3 billion in cash..

> Leonard Blavatnik
John Fredriksen and family

Rank : 7 Worth : £6,200m
Norwegian-born shipping magnate John Fredriksen has been called "a modern day Onassis."

> John Fredriksen and family
David and Simon Reuben

Rank : 8 Worth : £6,176m
The Reuben brothers, David, 72, and Simon, 69, are looking to float their fast-growing data centre company, Global Switch, with a value of more than £3billion.

> David and Simon Reuben

An unofficial guide to the richest people in the UK 2011

This site combines information from the UK Sunday Times richlist with other fun facts and tidbits on the state of the wealthiest individuals, and general information on trends in UK wealth.

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Top UK Richest People

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Rank	Name	Worth	Rise/Fall	Source of wealth
1 (1)	Lakshmi Mittal and family	£17,514m	£4,936m	Steel
2 (6)	Alisher Usmanov	£12,400m	£7,700m	Steel
3 (2)	Roman Abramovich	£10,300m	£2,900m	Oil, Industry
4 (3)	Duke of Westminster	£7,000m	£250m	Property
5 (4)	Ernesto and Kirsty Bertarelli	£6,870m	£920m	Pharmaceuticals
6 (15)	Leonard Blavatnik	£6,237m	£3,237m	Industry
7 (16)	John Fredriksen and family	£6,200m	£3,450m	Shipping
8 (5)	David and Simon Reuben	£6,176m	£644m	Property, Internet
9= (new)	Gopi and Sri Hinduja	£6,000m	New	Industry, Finance
9= (7)	Galen and George Weston and family	£6,000m	£1,500m	Retailing
11 (8)	Charlene and Michel de Carvalho	£5,400m	£1,000m	Inheritance, Brewing, Banking

The UK's Richest People

Top UK Richest People