Top 10 richest women in the world, 2018
You can probably name a few richest men in the world like Bill Gates or Jeff Bézos, but rich rich women stay a bit mystery to the majority of people. You must no longer guess! Here are the top 10 richest women in the world 2018.
You can probably name a few richest men in the world like Bill Gates or Jeff Bézos, but rich rich women stay a bit mystery to the majority of people. It seems like there are many, too! Some have inherited their family fortunes, while others were married to millionaires or built successful businesses from scratch. Here are the top 10 richest women in the world 2018.
Maria Franca Fissolo ($ 32.3 billion)
Maybe you have never heard of Maria Franca Fissolo, but you certainly know her husband, Michele Ferrero, who died in 2015. He is the one who made the brand of Ferrero a big brand, not to mention The hazelnut chocolate nut can be found around the world.
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers ($ 44.7 billion)
Girl of the famous Heireress Heirress Liliane Bettencourt, Françoise Bettencourt Meyers inherited a great fortune after the death of his mother, becoming one of the richest women in the world. She is a head of the Bettencourt Schueller Foundation, but she is currently more focused on writing.
Yang Huiyan ($ 22.3 billion)
Yang Huiyan is easily the richest women in whole Asia, holding the majority of Country Garden Holdings actions. She inherited her father's actions, which started the Biguiyuan company in 1997.
Alice Walton ($ 45.6 billion)
Alice Walton is Sam Walton's daughter, Walmart founder. Need us say more? It helps manage Walton businesses, but spends most of its time in curalizing art.
Zhou Qunfei ($ 10.2 billion)
Zhou Qunfei is a self-manufactured billionaire, which started as a worker in a factory that made surveillance lenses. She opened her own lens company at the age of 22 and continued to produce glass screens for smartphones. She is the richest self-made woman on the earth!
Gina Rinehart ($ 17.2 billion)
Is it difficult for a woman to create a successful career in the field of mines? You bet! But that's exactly what Gina Rinehart has done, has become the richest person in Australia. It does not harm nor randomly that she has inherited the majority participation of Hancock's prospecting after her father died. Now she is the president of the company.
Susanne Klatten ($ 24.4 billion)
Meet Susanne Klatten, the richest of 2018 from Germany. After his father died, Susanne inherited his 50.1% stake in Altana's chemical producer, as well as a 12% interest in BMW. She literally gains money while she sleeps!
Jobs Laurene Powell ($ 21.3 billion)
Laurene Powell jobs, Steven job widow is as smart as it is rich. The richest woman in technology has degrees in economics and business, as well as political science. She founded the Emerson collective organization that deals with environmental changes, all kinds of social injustices and reforms of education.
Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken ($ 15.9 billion)
The name of Charlene must ring a bell, especially the "Heineken" part. Charlene works as Executive Director of Heineken International, while 25% of the Company's shares. This is the third largest bunch company in the world, so do not be surprised why it is so rich.
Oprah Winfrey ($ 2.8 billion)
Oprah Winfrey may not be the richest-rich woman on the list, but she is certainly one of the most efficient billionaires and the most famous that have already existed. It is a philanthropist, has its own television network, and has this magical effect "Oprah effect" - all that it touches in turn in gold! We hear all that the product it approves becomes successful instantly.