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Wealthiest People in Germany (December 29, 2023)

As of December 29, 2023, Dieter Schwarz was the wealthiest person in Germany, with an estimated net worth of 49.8 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Klaus-Michael Kuehne (No. 2, $34.2 billion), Reinhold Wuerth (No. 3, $31.3 billion); and Stefan Quandt (No. 4, $2576 billion).

Susanne Klatten is the fifth-richest person in Germany, with a whopping $24.8 billion. Theo Albrecht Jr ranked 6th with a personal wealth of $18.4 billion, followed by Karl Albrecht Jr with $17.6 billion. Beate Heister is placed 8th with a net worth of $17.6 billion. Andreas Von Bechtolsheim ($13.1 billion) occupied the 9th position among the top 10 wealthiest people in Germany.

    GERMANY BILLIONAIRES LIST 2023 

  1. Dieter Schwarz: $49.8 billion
  2. Klaus-Michael Kuehne: $34.2 billion
  3. Reinhold Wuerth & family: 31.3 billion
  4. Stefan Quandt: $25.7 billion
  5. Susanne Klatten: $24.8 billion
  6. Theo Albrecht Jr. & family: $18.4 billion
  7. Karl Albrecht Jr. & family: $17.6 billion
  8. Beate Heister: $17.6 billion
  9. Andreas Von Bechtolsheim & family:  $13.1 billion
  10. Thomas Struengmann & family: $10.3 billion
  11. Andreas Struengmann & family: $10.3 billion
  12. Georg Schaeffler: $10.2 billion
  13. Hasso Plattner & family: $10.2 billion
  14. Friedhelm Loh: $10.1 billion
  15. Alexander Otto: $9.8 billion
  16. Michael Otto: $9.0 billion
  17. Francine Von Finck & family: $8.7 billion
  18. Michael Herz: $7.5 billion
  19. Wolfgang Herz: $7.5 billion
  20. Ludwig Merckle: $6.7 billion
  21. Nadia Thiele: $6.5 billion
  22. Wolfgang Merguerre & family: $5.8 billion
  23. Erich Wesjohann & family: $5.6 billion
  24. Alexandra Schoerghuber: $5.5 billion
  25. Wolfgang Reimann: $5.4 billion

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