New Delhi: Microsoft-co founder, Paul Allen, has won the title of the world's wealthiest bachelor, with an estimated personal fortune of $15.3 billion, according to a ranking by Wealth-X - a global wealth intelligence provider.
Allen, who has never married, is a business tycoon, investor and philanthropist, owns two sports teams –the Seattle Seahawks, an American football team and the Portland Trail Blazers, a basketball team.
Recently in November, Allen purchased an eight-bedroom mansion in the Silicon Valley town of Atherton for $27 million, which sprawls over 22,000 square feet, or a 5 car garage.
According to Trulia, Allen also has “a state-of-the-art residence on tony Mercer Island, with a yacht parked out front. He also owns multi-million-dollar properties all over the world, including estates in France, Hawaii, Malibu, Manhattan, Idaho, Beverly Hills and London.
The survey by Wealth-X found that world's 10 single billionaires have an average age of 54.5.
Here is a list of the 10 richest bachelors in the world:
