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Françoise Bettencourt Meyers

1953 - Today

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Françoise Bettencourt Meyers (French: [fʁɑ̃swaz bɛtɑ̃kuʁ mɛjɛʁs]; born 10 July 1953) is a French businesswoman, philanthropist, writer, billionaire heiress, and the richest woman in the world, with an estimated net worth of US$71.1billion as of November 2024, according to Forbes. She is the only child and heir of Liliane Bettencourt, and the granddaughter of Eugène Schueller, founder of L'Oréal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Françoise Bettencourt Meyers has received more than 2,980,626 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Françoise Bettencourt Meyers is the 153rd most popular businessperson (up from 251st in 2019), the 1,626th most popular biography from France (up from 2,439th in 2019) and the 10th most popular French Businessperson.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Françoise Bettencourt Meyers ranks 153 out of 847. Before her are Eugène Schueller, Theodor de Bry, Lee Iacocca, Basil Zaharoff, Vincenzo Lancia, and Ron Dennis. After her are Amschel Mayer Rothschild, John Langenus, Melitta Bentz, Henry Ford II, Lorenzo Sanz, and Fredrik Idestam.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Françoise Bettencourt Meyers ranks 67. Before her are Nanni Moretti, Alisher Usmanov, Alan Moore, Claudio Gentile, Jean Tirole, and Alberto Zaccheroni. After her are László Bölöni, Hans Krankl, Antonio Tajani, Libuše Šafránková, Bill Pullman, and Jadranka Kosor.

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In France

Among people born in France, Françoise Bettencourt Meyers ranks 1,626 out of 6,770. Before her are Henri Gatien Bertrand (1773), Narcisse Virgilio Díaz (1807), Jacques Chaban-Delmas (1915), Wilfred the Hairy (840), Michel Richard Delalande (1657), and Louis Henri, Prince of Condé (1756). After her are Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues (1715), Walter Krüger (1890), Pierre Jean Georges Cabanis (1757), Jules de Goncourt (1830), Princess Isabelle of Orléans-Braganza (1911), and Raymond Loewy (1893).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In France

Among businesspeople born in France, Françoise Bettencourt Meyers ranks 10. Before her are Liliane Bettencourt (1922), Louis Vuitton (1821), Christophe Plantin (1520), François Pinault (1936), Armand Peugeot (1849), and Eugène Schueller (1881). After her are Pierre Bergé (1930), Louis Réard (1897), Ghislaine Maxwell (1961), François-Henri Pinault (1962), Guy de Rothschild (1909), and Éleuthère Irénée du Pont (1771).

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