Liliane Bettencourt Net Worth, spouse, young children, awards, movies

$40,000,000,000

Liliane Bettencourt was a famous Paris-born businesswoman, philanthropist, heiress, and socialite who had a net worth of $46 billion dollars at the time of her death. At the time of her death, Liliane’s $46 billion fortune made her the richest woman on the planet, the richest person in France and the 11th richest person in the world overall.

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Liliane Bettencourt was the richest woman in modern history, with a net worth of $46 billion dollars at the time of her death.

She co-founded the Bettencourt Schueller Foundation to support scientific research, humanitarian projects, and the arts.

Bettencourt gained notoriety for her affair with writer and artist François-Marie Banier, whom she bestowed lavish gifts upon.

She was a victim of the infamous Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme, resulting in a loss of approximately €22 million.

Bettencourt was the principal shareholder of L'Oréal and owned around 30% of the company's outstanding shares. She also owned 30% of Nestle.

Basic Information About Liliane Bettencourt

Category	Business › Billionaires
Professions	Businessperson
Net worth	$40,000,000,000
Date of birth	1922-10-21
Place of birth	Paris
Date of death	2017-09-21 (aged 94)
Nationality	France
Gender	Female
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