Alain Wertheimer

Alain Wertheimer (#51)

Global Rank #51

Country Rank #3

Country France

Alain Wertheimer is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

$ 39 B
Chanel
France
M
77 Years

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Quick Facts

Global Rank #51

Country Rank #3

Net Worth $39.4B

Previous Worth $39.4B

Worth Change +$0.0B

Country France

Industry Chanel

Age 77 Years

Gender M

Worth As Of May 3, 2026

Residence New York, New York

Citizenship France

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Personal Stats

Age 77

Source Of Wealth Chanel

Residence New York, New York

Citizenship France

Marital Status Married

Children 3

Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth

Previous Net Worth $39.4B

Current Net Worth $39.4B

Worth as of May 3, 2026

About Me

Alain Wertheimer is the chairman of Chanel, the French luxury brand. He owns the company with this brother Gerard, who oversees the watch division. His grandfather Pierre Wertheimer founded it with Gabrielle (Coco) Chanel, the company's namesake. Karl Lagerfeld, the public face of Chanel, died in 2019 at the age of 85. He had been the company's creative director for over 35 years.

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#49

Billionaires (2026)

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Alain and Gerard breed and race thoroughbreds. Their horses have won races at the French Derby and the Breeders' Cup Turf in the U.S.

Alain and his brother own vineyards in France and Napa Valley, California.

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Current Net Worth: $39.4B (May 3, 2026)