Penske, Ilitch, Gilbert Put Birmingham Area on Forbes 400 List

Nearly a dozen Michigan billionaires are named on Forbes list of the 400 Richest Americans in 2013. Regulars on the list include Dan Gilbert, of Franklin,  at 115, Mike and Marian Ilitch of Bingham Farms, at 157, and Alfred Taubman of Bloomfield Hills at 201. 

The richest pair in the state are Hank and Doug Meijer, co-chairmen of the Michigan-based supermarket chain, with a net worth of $8.3 billion.

Bill Gates was ranked the #1 richest man in America, a title he's held since 1994. He has a net worth of $72 billion.

Read the full list of Michiganders who made the cut below:

49. Hank & Doug Meijer of Grand Rapids: $8.3 billion (Meijer supermarkets)
60. Richard DeVos, 87, of Holland: $6.8 billion (Amway)
118. Daniel Gilbert, 51, of Franklin: $3.9 billion (Quicken Loans)
157. Michael & Marian Ilitch, 84, of Bingham Farms: $3.2 billion (pizza)
166. Ronda Stryker of Portage: $3 billion (medical equipment)
201. Alfred Taubman, 89, of Bloomfield Hills: $2.7 billion (real estate)
352. John Brown, 79, of Portage: $1.5 billion (medical equipment)
352. Manuel Moroun, 86, of Grosse Pointe Shores: $1.5 billion (transportation)
371. William Ford, Sr., 88, of Grosse Pointe Shores: $1.4 billion (Ford Motor Co.) 
371. Jon Stryker, 55, of Kalamazoo: $1.4 billion (medical supplies)
386. Roger Penske, 76, of Birmingham: $1.3 billion (cars)