Becoming rich has been the urge and wish of every individual, but not all of us are able to fulfill our dreams. Plenty of men and women around the globe, however, have been known to be among the richest and billionaires. To enlist ten richest women in the world, we had taken a look at the famous blogs and various sources and you won’t believe we found not only the ten but also about 30 women to be the richest ones. Their total net worth is over $300 billion. The top ten out of these 30 are listed below.
1. Christy Walton:, 57, & family
Christy Walton is about 55 years old and lives in USA with her family. According to an estimate, her total net worth is over $26 billion. Christy inherited this amount from her husband who died in an air-crash in 2005. Also some of her husband’s life insurance policies and public investments made her own this much after his death.
2. Liliane Bettencourt:
Liliane is a ninety years old lady living in France. She owns an amount of $25 billion which she earned from her French cosmetic giant, L’Oreal. Liliane inherited this company from her late father.
3. Alice Walton:
This 60 years old lady can be named to be the third richest woman in the world. Alice’ net worth is about $24 billion as per the records of December, 2013. Alice, after the death of her father and brother in an accident inherited Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art which is an expensive property. According to an estimate, in near future this property is going to see its price rising up to $400 billion.
4. Georgina Rinehart:
Georgina’s total amount so far is $20 billion. This Australian resident is involved in import export business. She had luckily been able to expand her export business around the globe especially China and this is what made her earn this much in a shorted time frame.
5. Iris Fontbona:
Iris lives in Chile along with her family. She is 70 years old lady with a net worth of $19 billion. Iris is the second wife of Andronico, who was a multi-billionaire and died of cancer in 2006. Iris was lucky enough to own the property and other amounts of her husband and now she is living happily with her children.
6. Birgit Rausing:
Birgit owns a total net worth of $18 billion. She belongs to Sweden and after her husband’s death in 2000, she inherited Tetra Laval property. Not only this but also Birgit became the owner of her father’s juice factory when he died in a road accident.
7. Jacqueline Mars:
Jacqueline is a resident of United States of America. She is the sole owner of various chocolate and snack factories. Her husband laid the foundation of Pedigree (pet foods) which is worth $24 million. In addition to this, the total property amount and cash she has so far with her is almost $16 billion.
8. Susanne Klatten:
Susanne, a German resident is the owner of different pharmaceutical companies which are worth $16 billion. She also inherited BMW from her father Herbert when he died in 1960.
9. Anne Cox Chambers:
Anne’s total net worth is about $13 billion. She is the daughter of Mr. James, who had been the founder of Cox Enterprises. At the age of 18, Anne’s father died and she inherited his company. Afterwards, she sold it out and earned a handsome amount of $26000.
10. Savitri Jindal:
Savitri owns a steel mill in India. Her net worth is about $12 billion so far. In addition to what she is earning from her factory, she inherited a big amount of $12 million from her late husband Prakash Jindal, who died in a plane crash. Savitri became the sole owner of O.P. Jindal Group after her husband’s death.
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