As of February 12, 2023, Bernard Arnault was the wealthiest man in France, with an estimated net worth of 209.5 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Francoise Bettencourt (No. 2, $80.2 billion), Rodolphe Saade (No. 3, $41.4 billion); and Francois Pinault (No. 4, $39.0 billion).
Alain Wertheimer is the fifth-richest person in France, with a whopping $34.4 billion. Gerard Wertheimer ranked 6th with a personal wealth of $34.4 billion, followed by Emmanuel Besnier with $20.9 billion. Vincent Bollore is placed 8th with a net worth of $9.6 billion. Nicolas Puech ($9.5 billion) occupied the 9th position among France’s top 10 wealthiest people.
FRANCE BILLIONAIRES LIST 2023
- Bernard Arnault & family: $209.5 billion
- Francoise Bettencourt Mayers & family: $80.2 billion
- Rodolphe Saade & family: $41.4 billion
- Francois Pinault & family: $39.0 billion
- Alain Wertheimer: $34.4 billion
- Gerard Wertheimer: $34.4 billion
- Emmanuel Besnier: $20.9 billion
- Vincent Bollore & family: $9.6 billion
- Nicolas Puech: $9.5 billion
- Xsvier Niel: $8.7 billion
- Carrie Perrodo & family: $7.9 billion
- Laurent Dassault: $7.9 billion
- Thierry Dassault: $7.9 billion
- Marie-Helene Habert-Dassault: $7.8 billion
- Marie Besnier Beauvalot: $7.3 billion
- Jean-Michel Besnier: $7.3 billion
- Alain Merieux & family: $6.8 billion
- Stephane Bancel: $5.6 billion
- Patrick Drahi: $4.2 billion
- Marc Ladreit de Lacharriere: $4.2 billion
- Danielle Bellon & family: $4.1 billion
- Martin & Olivier Bouygues: $3.9 billion
- Mohed Altrad: $3.3 billion
- Michel Leclercq & family: $3.3 billion
- Gilles Martin: $3.2 billion
- Charles Edelstenne: $3.2 billion
Source: Ceoworld magazine