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Alain Wertheimer
French billionaire businessman
Alain Wertheimer | |
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| Born | Alain Ernest Wertheimer (1948-09-28) 28 September 1948 (age 76) Paris, France |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | Co-owner and chairman of Chanel |
| Spouse | Brigitte Laloum |
| Children | 3 |
| Parent(s) | Jacques Wertheimer Eliane Heilbronn (Fischer) |
| Relatives | Gérard Wertheimer (brother) Charles Heilbronn (half-brother) Pierre Wertheimer (grandfather) |
Alain Ernest Wertheimer (born 28 September 1948) is a French billionaire businessman, based in New York City.
He is the chairman and a controlling shareholder in Chanel, with his brother Gérard who chairs its watch division.[1][2] As of October 2022, Wertheimer's net worth was estimated at US$40 billion by Bloomberg Billionaires Index, making him the 26th richest person in the world.[3]
According to Forbes, Wertheimer is the 38th richest individual in the world.
As of 25 December 2024, his e