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Gérard Wertheimer

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$38.0Bnet worth

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Gérard Wertheimer Gérard Wertheimer is the co-owner of Chanel alongside his brother Alain. He oversees Chanel's watch division and is a prominent thoroughbred horse breeder and racehorse owner in both France and the United States. The Wertheimer brothers are among the richest people in France.

Overview

Gérard Paul Philippe Wertheimer is a French billionaire businessman based in New York City and Geneva, who owns Chanel in partnership with his brother, Alain. As of October 2022, Wertheimer's net worth was estimated at US$40 billion by Bloomberg Billionaires Index, making him the 27th richest person in the world.

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This profile section is complemented from Wikipedia for Gérard Wertheimer. French businessman and billionaire (born 1951)

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Primary source page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9rard_Wertheimer

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1950s
1951

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Birth of Gérard Wertheimer.

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2020s
2026

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