The Richest Woman in the World, Liliane Bettencourt, Dies At 94
September 21, 2017 3:54 PM
Liliane Bettencourt, heiress to the L'Oréal cosmetics dynasty, has died at the age of 94.
In March, Forbes ranked Bettencourt the world's richest woman, putting her net worth at $39.5 billion.
Bettencourt's daughter, Francoise Bettencourt-Meyers, confirmed the death in a statement to French media, saying her mother died "peacefully" at her home in France overnight Wednesday.
Bettencourt's father, Eugene Schueller, founded L'Oréal in 1909.
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