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Wealthiest People in France (July 19, 2023)

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As of July 19, 2023, Barnard Arnault was the wealthiest person in France, with an estimated net worth of 238.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Francoise Bettencourt (No. 2, $91.8 billion), Francois Pinault (No. 3, $39.3 billion); and Gerard Wertheimer (No. 4, $33.3 billion).

Alain Wertheimer is the fifth-richest person in France, with a whopping $33.3 billion. Emmanuel Besnier ranked 6th with a personal wealth of $24.5 billion, followed by Nicolas Puech with $11.3 billion. Vincent Bollore is placed 8th with a net worth of $10.7 billion. Jacques Saade ($9.8 billion) occupied the 9th position among France’s top 10 wealthiest people.

 

    FRANCE BILLIONAIRES LIST 2023  

  1. Barnard Arnault & family: $238.6 billion
  2. Francoise Bettencourt Meyers & family: $91.8 billion
  3. Francois Pinault & family: $39.3billion
  4. Gerard Wertheimer: $33.3 billion
  5. Alain Wertheimer: $33.3 billion
  6. Emmanuel Besnier: $24.5 billion
  7. Nicolas Puech: $11.3 billion
  8. Vincent Bollore & family: $10.7 billion
  9. Jacques Saade: $9.8 billion
  10. Rodolphe Saade: $9.8 billion
  11. Tanya Saad Zeenny: $9.8 billion
  12. Laurent Dassault: $9.4 billion
  13. Thierry Dassault: $9.4 billion
  14. Marie-Helene Habert-Dassault: $9.3 billion
  15. Carrie Perrodo & family: $8.9 billion
  16. Jean-Michel Besnier: $8.6 billion
  17. Marie Besnier Beauvalot: $8.6 billion
  18. Xavier Niel: $6.7 billion
  19. Alain Merieux & family: $6.6 billion
  20. Michel Leclercq & family: $6.0 billion
  21. Patrick Drahi: $5.1 billion
  22. Danielle Bellon & family: $5.0 billion
  23. Marc Ladreit de Lacharriere: $4.4 billion
  24. Stephane Bancel: $3.9 billion
  25. Charles Edelstenne: $3.7 billion

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