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10 from Mass. Make Billionaires List

Notable Bay State residents who made Forbes' annual list include New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and Sam Adams founder Jim Koch.

Ten Massachusetts residents made Forbes’ billionaires list, an annual world report that was released this week.

Fidelity Investments President Abigail Johnson, 53, is once again the richest Bay State resident, with a net worth of $13.4 billion. Her father, former Fidelity CEO Edward Johnson, was No. 2 with $7.4 billion.

Overall, Bill Gates topped the list with a net worth $79.2 billion.

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Here are all the Bay State residents who made the list:

The full list included a record 1,826 billionaires with a total net worth of over $7 trillion, Forbes said. Forty-six are under the age of 40—also a record.

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