Name
Alain Wertheimer
Primary Residence
New York, New York
Citizenship
France
Source Of Wealth
Chanel
Net Worth
$15,800,000,000
Forbes Profile
Forbes 2019 Billionaires List Rank:
82
Forbes List Rank One: Title
#82 Billionaires 2019
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Summary
Alain Wertheimer is the chairman of Chanel, the French luxury brand.He owns the company with this brother Gerard, who oversees the watch division.His grandfather Pierre Wertheimer founded it with Gabrielle (Coco) Chanel, the company's namesake.Karl Lagerfeld, the public face of Chanel, died in February 2019 at the age of 85. He was the creative director for Chanel for over 35 years.
Did you know?
Alain and Gerard breed and race thoroughbreds. Their horses have won races at the French Derby and the Breeders' Cup Turf in the U.S.Alain and his brother own vineyards in France and Napa Valley, California.
Age
70
Categories
Number of Children
3
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