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Name
Francoise Meyers
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Net worth
💰 $90.6B
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Born
July 10, 1953 (age 71) |
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Education
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Source
L'Oréal
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Industry
Consumer
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Bettencourt Meyers' inheritance was the subject of a sensational trial in France, in which a man was convicted of manipulating her ailing mother for her fortune. Bettencourt Meyers is also a writer and has authored a book on the Greek gods and another with commentary on the Bible.
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Name
Bernard Arnault
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Net worth
💰 $203.9B
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Born
March 5, 1949 (age 75) |
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Education
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Source
LVMH
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Industry
Consumer
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Arnault apparently wooed his wife, Helene Mercier, a concert pianist, by playing Chopin and other classical composers on the piano. Arnault and LVMH own a 40% stake in private equity firm L Catterton, which has $30 billion in assets, including investments in Birkenstock and Equinox.