She and her family own copper mines in Chile through Antofagasta Plc, which trades on the London Stock Exchange. Net worth: $22.8 billion Source of wealth: Mining Country: Chileįontbona is the widow of Chilean magnate Andrónico Luksic, who died of cancer in 2005 after building a fortune in mining and beverages. Klatten also owns chemicals company Altana. Susanne Klatten owns about 19% of German automaker BMW, which she inherited from her mother Johanna Quandt and father Herbert Quandt, the industrialist who is credited with rescuing BMW from bankruptcy in 1959. Net worth: $24.3 billion Source of wealth: BMW, pharmaceuticals Country: Germany Two months after Adelson died, the company agreed to sell its marquee assets in Las Vegas, including the Venetian Resort and the Sands Expo and Convention Center, for $6.25 billion in an effort to focus on the Asia market. The widow of Republican kingmaker and casino magnate Sheldon Adelson, Miriam now owns her late-husband’s nearly 50% stake in Las Vegas Sands following his death in early 2021. Net worth: $27.5 billion Source of wealth: Casinos Country: U.S. For years, she has been embroiled in a court battle against her adult children over a family trust, which will continue until at least next year a judge reportedly delayed their next court date to 2023. Rinehart chairs Australian mining and agriculture company Hancock Prospecting Group, which was founded by her father Lang Hancock (d. Net worth: $30.2 billion Source of wealth: Mining Country: Australia The company was founded by her grandfather, Frank C. Mars inherited an estimated one-third of Mars Incorporated, the candy and pet food conglomerate behind M&M’s and brands like IAMS and Pedigree. Net worth: $31.7 billion Source of wealth: Candy, pet food Country: U.S. She’s donated $12.5 billion to more than 1,250 organizations in less than two years. Since divorcing Amazon founder Jeff Bezos in 2019, Scott has become one of the most prolific philanthropists in history. Net worth: $43.6 billion Source of wealth: Amazon Country: U.S. David’s older brother, Charles Koch, is chairman and also owns a 42% stake. Julia Koch, the widow of conservative donor and philanthropist David Koch, and her children own a 42% stake in Koch Industries, the second-largest private company in the U.S. Net worth: $60 billion Source of wealth: Koch Industries Country: U.S. She was the world’s richest woman in 2020, but lost her spot to Bettencourt Meyers. The daughter of Walmart founder Sam Walton, Alice Walton’s fortune is up by an estimated $3.5 billion over the past year thanks to rising Walmart stock. Net worth: $65.3 billion Source of wealth: Walmart Country: U.S. She’s the granddaughter of the founder of beauty giant L'Oréal and first appeared on the World’s Billionaires List in 2018, following the death of her mother, Liliane Bettencourt, then the world's wealthiest woman. Net worth: $74.8 billion Source of wealth: L'Oréal Country: Franceīettencourt Meyers is the richest woman on the planet for the second year running. Here are the top 10 richest women in the world: has the highest number of female billionaires in the world, with 90, followed by China (63, including 11 from Hong Kong) and Germany (35). Notable newcomers this year include Rihanna, whose beauty empire makes her Barbados’ first billionaire Melanie Perkins, the 34-year-old cofounder of design startup Canva and Melinda French Gates, who’s being listed as a billionaire in her own right following her divorce from Bill Gates in mid 2021.
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