This is a list of Slovak billionaires based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets compiled and published by Forbes in 2023. [1]
World Rank | Name | Citizenship | Net worth (USD) | Source of wealth |
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1804 | Ivan Chrenko | Slovakia | 1.6 billion | Real Estate [2] |
1905 | Jaroslav Haščák | Slovakia | 1.5 billion | Investments [3] |
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