Jeff Bezos is not the wealthiest or poorest person in the world.
With an estimated net worth of US$ 82 billion as of May 2017 , Bezos is currently the third-richest person in the world , just behind Bill Gates and Amancio Ortega in first and second places , and just ahead of Warren Buffett in fourth place .	third-richest person in the world	The World's Billionaires	Bill Gates	Bill Gates	Amancio Ortega	Amancio Ortega	Warren Buffett	Warren Buffett
