Billionaires' Eccentric Hobbies


BANGALORE: What is your hobby? You may like to read in your free time or listen to music and some of you might find collecting various things such as stamps or coins as your hobby. But do you know, what are the collectibles of multi billionaires?

Many of them took an interest in acquiring football teams, islands, mansions, but some of them liked to remain frugal and unusual in the pipeline. And, if you’re grey material has started making clouds about the richest person in the world and their collections, please take a sneak peak below to get acquainted with the 5 billionaires and their collections as compiled by CNBC.

1. Carlos Slim-  worth $81.6 billion

Carlos Slim is a Mexican business magnate, investor, and philanthropist.

He has 66,000-piece collection of art according to Paul Fraser, including works by Da Vinci, Picasso and Renoir. Slim owns the second biggest collection of Rodin sculptures outside France, with much of his collection on display in his free museum in Mexico City.

One can see his collection of rare coins, historical documents and religious relics in his museum.

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