humanity Bill Gates lives in poverty compared to the wealthiest people in history By: Brady In: Facts, History, Humanity Aug 23, 2019 595 Liked! 39 Disliked 0 1GIF Mo’ Money, Mo’ Problems. When it comes to the richest people from history, Bill Gates doesn’t even make the list. Here are the Top 10 Scrooge McDuck’s of the past if their wealth were adjusted to today’s inflation. Like this post? 595 Liked! 0