The world is not only ruled by the men power but also by the women power. In this article, we have compiled a list of 10 richest women in the world. This list mentions all those names of this year which are on top when wealth is taken into consideration.
10 Richest Women of 2017
1. Liliane Bettencourt
Liliane Bettencourt is a French businesswoman who is also a major shareholder of L’Oréal. She is the richest woman and 11th richest person in the world.
Her net worth: $39.5 billion
2. Alice Walton
Alice Walton is an American heiress to the Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. She is the daughter of the founder of Wal-Mart, Sam and Helen Walton.
Her net worth: $33.8 billion
3. Jacqueline Mars
Jacqueline Mars is an American heiress of company Mars, Incorporated.
Her net worth: $27 billion
4. Maria Franca Fissolo
Maria Franca Fissolo is the widow of the heir of Ferrero SpA, Michele Ferrero.
Her net worth: $25.2 billion
5. Susanne Klatten
Susanne Klatten is the richest woman in Germany and is the daughter of Herbert and Johanna Quandt. Herbert Quandt is that influential industrialist who saved BMW when it was near to bankruptcy.
Her net worth: $20.4 billion
6. Laurene Powell Jobs
Laurene Powell Jobs is a businesswoman and the founder of Emerson Collective. She married to Steve Jobs and after his death, she became the richest woman in the world of technology.
Her net worth: $20 billion
7. Gina Rinehart
Gina Rinehart is an Australian heiress to Hancock Prospecting.
Her net worth: $15 billion
8. Abigail Johnson
Abigail Johnson is an American businesswoman who is the chairman, CEO, and president of Fidelity Investments.
Her net worth: $14.4 billion
9. Iris Fontbona
Iris Fontbona is a Chilean businesswoman who is the richest woman in Chile.
Her net worth: $13.7 billion
10. Beate Heister
Beate Heister is the daughter of Karl Albrecht and is one of the billionaires of Germany.
Her net worth: $13.6 billion
So, these are the 10 richest women of this year from all around the world.
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Tiru Dehariya
