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Alice Walton

Alice Louise Walton is an American billionaire and, as the daughter of Sam Walton, heiress to the fortune of Walmart. As of July 2025, Walton has an estimated net worth of $116 billion, making her the richest woman in the world and 15th richest person overall, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

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business · American heiress (born 1949) · entrepreneur · philanthropist · art collector · also Alice Walton, Alice Louise Walton, Walton

Born 2 October 1949 · Q289571

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Awarded Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame (2015).
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2026· 2 entries

May 29, 2026Documented record75% confidence

Public attention spiked: 7,187 Wikipedia readers in one day, 5.5× the usual 1,296, with 0 article edits.

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May 25, 2026Documented record75% confidence

Public attention spiked: 5,673 Wikipedia readers in one day, 4.4× the usual 1,296, with 0 article edits.

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2022· 2 entries

2022Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

The foundation and Washington Regional Medical System announced plans to create a non-profit medical system aimed at training doctors in specialty care fields such as oncology, cardiology, and neurology

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2022Source gives the year onlyDocumented record70% confidence

Walton's foundation gave a $3

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2020· 1 entry

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The foundation gave the University of Central Arkansas $3 million in funding for its fine arts program

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2019· 1 entry

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Walton established the Whole Health Institute

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2017· 2 entries

2017Source gives the year onlyDocumented record70% confidence

Walton formed the Art Bridges Foundation

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Jan 1, 2017Documented record84% confidence

Reported net worth: $38.7B (as of 2017).

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2016· 1 entry

2016Source gives the year onlyDocumented record70% confidence

Walton donated $225 million among a total $407 million from Walmart heirs to the Walton Family Holdings Trust, which finances the family's philanthropy

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2015· 2 entries

Jun 15, 2015Documented record84% confidence

Awarded Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame (2015).

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2015Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

And moved to Fort Worth, Texas, citing the need to focus on the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

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2011· 1 entry

2011Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

And has been visited more than 5 million times as of 2021

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2009· 1 entry

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Walton acquired Norman Rockwell's "Rosie the Riveter" for $4

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2005· 1 entry

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Walton purchased Asher Brown Durand's celebrated painting, Kindred Spirits, in a sealed-bid auction for a purported US$35 million

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1998· 3 entries

1998Source gives the year onlyDocumented record70% confidence

Walton moved to a ranch in Millsap, Texas, named Walton's Rocking W Ranch

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1998Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Hit a gas meter while driving under the influence of alcohol

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1998Source gives the year onlyDocumented record72% confidence

In 1998, Walton moved to a ranch in Millsap, Texas, named Walton's Rocking W Ranch.

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1988· 1 entry

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Walton founded Llama Company, an investment bank, where she was president, chairwoman, and CEO

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1974· 1 entry

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Walton married a prominent Louisiana investment banker in 1974 at age 24.

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1949· 1 entry

Oct 2, 1949Documented record86% confidence

Born 1949-10-02.

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1904· 1 entry

1904Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

By Julia Bryant, the daughter of Romantic poet and New York newspaper publisher William Cullen Bryant, who is depicted in the painting with Cole

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