{"id":11481,"date":"2016-09-14T13:43:55","date_gmt":"2016-09-14T13:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=11481"},"modified":"2016-09-14T13:43:55","modified_gmt":"2016-09-14T13:43:55","slug":"alexandra-andresen-the-incredible-life-of-the-youngest-billionaire-in-the-world-by-lianna-brinded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=11481","title":{"rendered":"Alexandra Andresen: The incredible life of the youngest billionaire in the world by Lianna Brinded"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><code><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- www.deltanewsroom.com --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/code><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=10530&amp;ad_type=59&amp;rl=180\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Alexandra Andresen is the youngest billionaire in the world.<a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/alexandra-andersen.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11482\" src=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/alexandra-andersen-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"alexandra-andersen\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/alexandra-andersen-300x187.jpg 300w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/alexandra-andersen-128x80.jpg 128w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/alexandra-andersen.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Forbes revealed in its 2016 ranking of the richest people on earth that the Norwegian heiress, 19, is now worth $1.2 billion (\u00a3862 million). In 2007, her father, Johan Andresen, transferred to her 42 per cent\u00a0of the stock in Ferd, the family&#8217;s centuries-old private-investment company.<\/p>\n<p>He also transferred a 42 per cent\u00a0stake in the company to her sister, Katharina, who at 20 is the second-youngest billionaire in the world. She&#8217;s also worth $1.2 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Alexandra was only recently confirmed as the world&#8217;s youngest billionaire because the Norwegian government publishes the tax returns of people over 17.<\/p>\n<p>But despite her affluent upbringing in one of the most famous families in Norway, she isn&#8217;t just any rich kid. Alexandra is already an accomplished horse rider, winning several massive competitions in dressage.<\/p>\n<p>Her parents also taught her to be humble and save. So even though she is worth over a billion dollars, she actually saved her pocket money during her younger years and only drove second-hand cars. Source: independent.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- www.deltanewsroom.com --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><code><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=10530&amp;ad_type=59&amp;rl=180\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/code><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alexandra Andresen is the youngest billionaire in the world. Forbes revealed in its 2016 ranking of the richest people on earth that the Norwegian heiress, 19, is now worth $1.2 billion (\u00a3862 million). In 2007, her father, Johan Andresen, transferred to her 42 per cent\u00a0of the stock in Ferd, the family&#8217;s centuries-old private-investment company. 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