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Liliane de Bettencourt

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Liliane de Bettencourt is a French fashion designer, and the richest woman in the world. She is the majority owner of L'Oréal, with a net worth of approximately $14 billion (American). However, most of her wealth was inherited from her mother, who founded L'Oréal.

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