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There were 337 women listed on the world's billionaires as of 4 April 2023, up from 327 in 2022. [1] Since 2021, Françoise Bettencourt Meyers has been listed as the world's wealthiest woman. According to a 2021 billionaire census, women make up 11.9% of the billionaire cohort, and "just over half of all female billionaires are heiresses, with ...
Julia Koch. Julia Margaret Flesher Koch (born April 12, 1962) is an American socialite and philanthropist who is one of the richest women in the world. In the annual Forbes ranking for April 2023, she ranked second among the richest women in the world with a fortune of $59 billion. [1] She inherited her fortune from her husband, David Koch, who ...
Hetty Green (November 21, 1834 – July 3, 1916) [1] was an American businesswoman and financier known as "the richest woman in America" during the Gilded Age.Those who knew her well referred to her admiringly as the "Queen of Wall Street" due to her willingness to lend freely and at reasonable interest rates to financiers and city governments during financial panics. [2]
Most of the n honor of Women’s History Month, we’re putting the spotlight on female billionaires. Here’s a list of the richest women in the world for 2019, ranked.world's wealthiest people ...
People all over the world are celebrating International Women's Day -- and in honor of the holiday, we compiled the wealthiest women on earth. As of March 2017, women make up about 10 percent of ...
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers ( French: [fʁɑ̃swaz bɛtɑ̃kuʁ mɛjɛʁs]; born 10 July 1953) is a French businesswoman, philanthropist, writer, billionaire heiress, and the richest woman in the world, with an estimated net worth of US$84.4 billion as of August 2024, according to Forbes. [1] She is the only child and heir of Liliane ...
Gina Rinehart runs Hancock Prospecting and is Australia's richest woman, worth almost $19 billion. Rinehart's wealth stems from her mining company called Hancock Prospecting.
Top 10 most powerful women of 2023. Giorgia Meloni. Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission. Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank. Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States. Giorgia Meloni, Prime Minister of Italy. Taylor Swift, musician. Karen Lynch, CEO of CVS Health.