Gerard Wertheimer

Gerard Wertheimer (#51)

Global Rank #51

Country Rank #3

Country France

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

$ 39 B
Chanel
France
M
75 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 75 Years

Gender M

Worth As Of May 4, 2026

Residence New York, New York

Citizenship France

World Billionaires List France Billionaires Chanel

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Personal Stats

Age 75

Source Of Wealth Chanel

Residence New York, New York

Citizenship France

Marital Status Married

Children 2

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

Previous Net Worth $39.4B

Current Net Worth $39.4B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Gerard Wertheimer and his brother Alain own French luxury brand Chanel. Gerard heads the company's watch division and lives in Switzerland. His grandfather, Pierre, partnered with Gabrielle (Coco) Chanel, the company's namesake, in the 1920s. 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.

Gerard and his brother own vineyards in the Bordeaux region in France and Napa Valley, California.

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Current Net Worth: $39.4B (May 4, 2026)