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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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Bill Gates
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Net worth
💰 $135.4B
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Born
October 28, 1955 (age 69) |
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Education
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Microsoft
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Industry
Technology
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When Gates was a kid, he spent so much time reading that his parents finally forbade him from bringing books to the dinner table. Gates took a break from classes his senior year in high school to do programming with his friend Paul Allen at a power plant in North Bonneville, Washington.