Europe is home to many of the most powerful and economically developed countries in the world. The continent is the most exclusive of places when it comes to luxurious destinations. It’s the home of supercars with the likes of Ferrari, Lamborghini and Bugatti, to name but three. It’s the fashion center of the world, the source of so much art and culture, and with countless castles palaces and stunning vistas. And above all, it’s a veritable billionaires’ playground. In deed, there are actually a good amount of extremely wealthy individuals who call the continent home.
Here are the top 10 richest people in Europe.
Rank | Name | Country | Net Worth |
1. | Bernard Arnault | France | $150 billion |
2. | Amancio Ortega | Spain | $77 billion |
3. | Françoise Bettencourt Meyers | France | $73.6 billion |
4. | François Pinault | France | $42.3 billion |
5. | Beate Heister & Karl Albrecht Jr. | Germany | $39.2 billion |
6. | Dieter Schwarz | Germany | $36.9 billion |
7. | Giovanni Ferrero | Italy | $35.1 billion |
8. | Alain Wertheimer | France | $34.5 billion |
9. | Gerard Wertheimer | France | $34.5 billion |
10. | Alexey Mordashov | Russia | $29.1 billion |
