Awarded Knight of the Legion of Honour (2025).
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Françoise Bettencourt Meyers is a French entrepreneur, philanthropist, writer and billionaire. She is the only child of Liliane Bettencourt and the granddaughter of Eugène Schueller, founder of L'Oréal. She is the second richest woman in the world, with an estimated net worth of US$88.2 billion as of July 2025, according to Forbes and at €69.7bn according to Challenges. Her mother died in Septembe…
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Born 10 July 1953 · Q516720
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Awarded Knight of the Legion of Honour (2025).
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Reported net worth: $54.1B (as of 2019).
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Sued François-Marie Banier for taking money from her mother, and started proceedings to have her mother declared mentally incompetent
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Born 1953-07-10.
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