- Story code
- D 93288
- Origin
- Denmark
- Title
- The Richest Duck In The World
- Hero(es)
- Uncle Scrooge
- Pages
- 24
- Layout
- 4 rows per page
- Appearances
- Copperhead McViper, John Jacob Astor (1st), Bombie, Clerkly, Della Duck, Donald Duck, Downy O'Drake (thought), Fergus McDuck, Foola Zoola, Hortense McDuck, Jake McDuck (thought), Katie Mallard, King of Rippan Taro, Matilda McDuck, McViper gang, Miss Quackfaster, Quackmore Duck, The Gilded Man, Uncle Scrooge [show character portraits]
- Writing
- Don Rosa
- Art (pencil and ink)
- Don Rosa
- Number of parts
- 3
- Date of first publication
- Subseries
- The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck (Chapter 11)
- Refers to
- W OS 238-02 (Voodoo Hoodoo) (Rosa)
- Referred to in
- cover: D 11745, DC HOF 20, HC DE1995-09, IC ZP 80B
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illustration: ARC US 295A, GC DRSBHCL1C11, Qdk/HEDL 2M, XNC DRSV 4B
various: Qdk/DRSV 9F (panel), Qfi/LTS2014H (soundtrack), D 93288S (sketches), D 93288A (2 half pages for 1-part version), D 2002-033 (The Dream of a Lifetime!) (dream), FC PM 333D (1911 coin), Qgr/KX 297B (panel 22.3)
This story is rated 7.9/10 and ranked 51/43752 according to COA users. There have been about 180 votes for this story.
Entry edited by: DVr (May 30, 2010; June 8, 2011; October 5, 2012), SMa (February 1, 2016), HF (March 26, 2019), LPJ (June 7, 2022)
en | Years 1907-1930: Scrooge forces the Voodoo tribe of sorcerer Foola Zoola off their land. In revenge, the sorcerer curses him to be constantly haunted by Bombie the Zombie. Finally, after 23 years of globe-trotting, wheeling, dealing and becoming increasingly obsessed with money, Scrooge returns to Duckburg as the richest duck in the world. He first meets his ten-year-old nephew Donald Duck along with his twin sister Della Thelma Duck. (history) |
en | Year 1907-1930, US makes a mistake, and is hunted around the world by a zombie, until he returns 27 years after as a wealthy man, and throws his family out |
nl | 1907: Dagobert en zijn zussen reizen naar Afrika, waar Dagobert een Voedoe-stam wegjaagt. Het stamhoofd stuurt vervolgens Bombie de Zombie achter hem aan. De enige keer dat Dagobert oneerlijk zijn geld verdiende, blijft hem voor jaren achtervolgen... (by dvr, history) |
fi | vielä melko nuori Roope-setä kokoaa rahasäiliöönsä sisältöä ja tekee ratkaisuja jotka vaikuttavat koko hänen myöhempään elämäänsä |
fr | En quête du titre d'homme le plus riche du monde, Picsou accepte néanmoins d'emmener avec lui ses deux sœurs en Afrique à la recherche de nouvelles richesses (by duckstories, history) |
el | Ο Σκρουτζ γυρίζει τον κόσμο με σκοπό να γίνει το πιο πλούσιο παπί του κόσμου. (by figolfin, history) |
Publications
(20 countries, 92 publications)
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Brazil
- 40 Anos da Revista Tio Patinhas 2 - Tio Patinhas (2003) A Construção do Império em Calisota
- A Saga do Tio Patinhas 2 (2007) idem
- Disney de Luxo 4 - A Saga do Tio Patinhas (2015) idem
- Biblioteca Don Rosa (Abril) 5 (2018) idem
- Biblioteca Don Rosa (Panini) 5 (2021) idem
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China
- 米老鼠 2015-09 p. 34 (2015) 世界上最富有的鸭子(上) (part 1) [12 pg.] 2015-10 世界上最富有的鸭子(下) (part 2) [12 pg.]
- 史高治的光辉岁月 The Life and Times of $CROOGE McDUCK 1 p. 184 (2015) 第十一章 世界上最富有的鸭子 The Richest Duck in The world
- 史高治的光辉岁月 The Life and Times of $CROOGE McDUCK C - 70周年纪念典藏 (2017) 世界上最富有的鸭子
- 迪士尼大师系列 1 (2020) 第十一章 世界上最富有的鸭子 The Richest Duck in The world
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Czechia
- Život a doba Skrblíka McKváka 1 - „Život a doba Skrblíka McKváka“ (2018) Nejbohatší kačer na světě
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Denmark
- Anders And & Co. 1994-15 (1994) Verdens rigeste and (part 1) [8 pg.] 1994-16 (part 2) [8 pg.] 1994-17 - Nr. 2000 (part 3) [8 pg.]
- Joakim von And – Her er dit liv 1 p. 223 (1997) idem
- Don Rosa - bog 5 (Hall of Fame 20) p. 077 (2007) idem
- Anders And & Co. 2011B30 - Joakim von And - Her er dit liv (2011) idem
- Don Rosas samlede værker 4 - 1993-1994 p. 215 (2014) Her er dit liv, Joakim - Kapitel 11: Verdens rigeste and
- Joakim von And – Her er dit liv 2 - Her er dit liv, Joakim - Bind I p. 211 (2017) Verdens rigeste and
-
Egypt
- ميكي (Mickey - Dar Al-Hilal) 1838 (1996) (part 1) [8 pg.] 1838 (part 2) [8 pg.] 1839 (part 3) [8 pg.]
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Finland
- Aku Ankka 1994-15 (1994) Maailman rikkain ankka (part 1) [8 pg.] 1994-16 (part 2) [8 pg.] 1994-17 (part 3) [8 pg.]
- Aku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1994-2 (1995) idem (part 1) [8 pg.] 1994-2 (part 2) [8 pg.] 1994-2 (part 3) [8 pg.]
- Don Rosan parhaita 1997 - Roope Ankan elämä ja teot p. 223 (1997) idem
- Don Rosan parhaita 2007-1 - Roope Ankan elämä ja teot (uudistettu painos) p. 213 (2007) idem
- Don Rosan kootut 4 - (1993-1994) p. 215 (2012) (The Richest Duck in the World)
- Don Rosan parhaita J2019 - Roope Ankan elämä ja teot p. 176 (2019) idem
- Aku Ankka (digipalvelu) 2022-29 - Maailman rikkain ankka (2022) idem
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France
- Picsou Magazine 287 (1995) La jeunesse de Picsou (11e épisode)
- La Jeunesse de Picsou 0 - La jeunesse de Picsou (1998) idem
- Picsou Magazine 373 (2003) idem
- Picsou Magazine (Albums) B 41 (2004) idem
- La Jeunesse de Picsou 1 - La jeunesse de Picsou (2004) 1903 - 1930 Bâtisseur d'empires du Calisota
- Picsou Magazine 473 p. 107 (2011) 1903-1930 Le bâtisseur d'empires du Calisota
- Picsou Magazine (Albums) B 65 (2012) idem
- La Grande épopée de Picsou - Intégrale Don Rosa 1 - La Jeunesse de Picsou 1/2 p. 231 (2012) Le Canard le plus riche du monde
- La Grande épopée de Picsou - Intégrale Don Rosa X 1 (2014) idem
- Les trésors de Picsou 43 - La Jeunesse de Picsou n° 7 p. 007 (2018) La Jeunesse de Picsou - Épisode 11 - Le bâtisseur d'empires du Calisota
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Germany
- Onkel Dagobert von Don Rosa 6 - Sein Leben, seine Milliarden Teil 6 (1995) Der Geschäftsmann ohne Gewissen
- Micky Maus 1995-42 (1995) idem (part 1) [8 pg.] 1995-43 (part 2) [8 pg.] 1995-44 (part 3) [8 pg.]
- Don Rosa: Onkel Dagobert - Sein Leben, seine Milliarden 1 (2003) idem
- Don Rosa: Onkel Dagobert - Sein Leben, seine Milliarden 1 (2003) idem
- Don Rosa: Onkel Dagobert - Sein Leben, seine Milliarden L1 (2006) idem
- Onkel Dagobert - Sein Leben, seine Milliarden - Die Biografie von Don Rosa 1 p. 215 (2008) Der gewissenlose Geschäftsmann aus Entenhausen
- Don Rosa Collection 4 p. 215 (2012)
- Don Rosa Library 5 - Der König des Klondike p. 127 (2021) Der Großmagnat aus Calisota
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Greece
- Κόμιξ 110 - Η καλύβα του Κουτ p. 42 (1997) Ο Βίος και η Πολιτεία του Σκρουτζ Μακ Ντακ ΙΑ' Επεισόδιο - Ο Μεγιστάνας της Καλισότα
- Ο Βίος και η Πολιτεία του Σκρουτζ Μακ Ντακ 1 - Ο Βίος & η Πολιτεία του Σκρουτζ Μακ Ντακ (2004) ΙΑ' επεισόδιο: Ο μεγιστάνας της Καλισότα
- Κόμιξ (Περίοδος Β') 49 - Ο μεγιστάνας της Καλισότα p. 007 (2018) Ο μεγιστάνας της Καλισότα [1-part version]
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Hungary
- Dagobert Bácsi élete 1 - Az első ötven év (1997) A világ leggazdagabb kacsája
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Iceland
- Andrés Önd 1994-15 p. 24 (1994) Ríkasta önd í heimi (part 1) [8 pg.] 1994-16 (part 2) [8 pg.] 1994-17 (part 3) [8 pg.]
- Jóakim aðalönd: Ævi & störf 2010-1 p. 181 (2010) idem
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Indonesia
- Kisah Hidup Paman Gober - The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck 6 - Seri 6 (2009) Pembangun Kerajaan dari Kalisota - The Empire-Builder from Calisota
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Italy
- Zio Paperone 80 (1996) Il cuore dell'impero
- Tutto Disney 9 - Zio Paperone Progetto D.U.C.K. p. 219 (1997) idem
- Tutto Disney 9B - Zio Paperone Progetto D.U.C.K. (1997) idem
- Disney Libri a fumetti 200006A - Paperdinastia (2000) idem [1-part version]
- Super Disney 17 - Paper Dinastia (2000) idem [1-part version]
- I Classici del fumetto di Repubblica Serie Oro 3 - Zio Paperone & Co. - La dinastia dei paperi (2004) idem
- Tesori Disney International 1 - La saga di Paperon de’ Paperoni (2016) Il cuore dell’Impero
- The Don Rosa library - Zio Paperone & Paperino 10 (2018) The Empire-Builder from Calisota
- Disney Special Events 20 - La $aga di Paperon de' Paperoni p. 183 (2020) Il cuore dell'Impero
- Don Rosa Library De Luxe 5 - Il papero più ricco del mondo p. 107 (2021) The Empire-Builder from Calisota
- Disney Special Books Panini 10 - La Saga di Paperon de' Paperoni - I p. 191 (2022) The Empire Builder from Calisota
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Netherlands
- Donald Duck Extra 1995-09 - De vloek van de tovenaar (1995) De rijkste eend ter wereld
- Donald Duck Extra Avonturenomnibus 21 (1997) idem
- Oom Dagobert 57 - Het levensverhaal van Oom Dagobert, episode 5 (1997)
- Het levensverhaal van Dagobert Duck 1 (Het levensverhaal / De reisavonturen van Dagobert Duck 1) p. 195 (2013) De rijkste eend ter wereld
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Norway
- Donald Duck & Co 1994-15 (1994) Verdens rikeste mann (part 1) [8 pg.] 1994-16 (part 2) [8 pg.] 1994-17 (part 3) [8 pg.]
- Skrue McDucks liv og levnet (Skrue McDucks liv og levnet 1) (1997) idem
- Hall of Fame - De store serieskaperne 20 - Don Rosa - bok 5 (2007) idem
- Donald Duck & Co 2011B30 - Skrue McDucks liv og levnet (2011) idem
- Don Rosa samlede verk 4 p. 215 (2012) The Richest Duck in the World
- Donald Duck & Co 2020B31 - Skrue McDucks liv og levnet (2020) Verdens rikeste mann
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Poland
- Kaczor Donald - Wydanie specjalne 2000-01 - Sknerus (2000) Najbogatszy Kaczor na świecie
- Komiksy z Kaczogrodu 2010-01 - Życie i czasy $knerusa McKwacza (2010) Kapitalista z Kalisoty
- Życie i Czasy Sknerusa McKwacza 1 p. 211 (2017) idem
- Wujek Sknerus i Kaczor Donald. Don Rosa 5 - Najbogatszy kaczor świata p. 107 (2020) idem
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Portugal
- Disney Especial 205 - A Saga do Tio Patinhas - Volume 2 p. 101 (2002) O Coração do Império
- Obras-Primas da BD Disney 1 - A Saga do Tio Patinhas (2004) O coração do império
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Spain
- Olé! Disney 40 - La juventud de Tío Gilito - Ciudadano McPato (1997) La juventud de Tío Gilito 1909-1930, El Pato más rico del mundo
- Super Disney 6 - La Juventud de Tío Gilito (1998) idem
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Sweden
- Kalle Anka & C:o 1994-15 (1994) Världens rikaste anka (part 1) [8 pg.] 1994-16 (part 2) [8 pg.] 1994-17 (part 3) [8 pg.]
- Farbror Joakims Liv 1997 (1997) idem [2 panels missing]
- Hall of Fame: De stora serieskaparna 20 - Don Rosa – bok 5 (2007) Farbror Joakims liv • del XI: Världens rikaste anka
- Kalle Anka & C:o 2011X30 - Farbror Joakims Liv Kapitel IX-XII (2011) Världens rikaste anka
- Don Rosa samlade verk 4 p. 215 (2012) The Richest Duck in the World
- Farbror Joakims Liv 2017 (2017) The Empire-Builder from Calisota
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United States
- Uncle Scrooge 295 (1995) The Empire-Builder from Calisota [splash panels for 3-part version missing]
- Uncle Scrooge Adventures in Color by Don Rosa 4 - 1902 to 1947 (1996) idem
- The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck (deluxe album) 1 (1996) idem
- The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck (softcover) 1 p. 213 (2005) idem
- The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck (hardcover) 2 (2010) [2 pg.] [fourth panel of the 23rd page enlarged to fit in 2 pages]
- The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck (hardcover) 2 p. 093 (2010) The Empire-Builder from Calisota
- Don Rosa Library 5 - The Richest Duck in the World p. 107 (2016) idem
- The Complete Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck 1 p. 183 (2019) The Empire Builder from Calisota