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Gerard Wertheimer

Gerard Wertheimer

Gerard Wertheimer (#53)

Global Rank #53
Country Rank #3
Country France

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

  • $ 39 B
  • Chanel
  • France
  • M
  • 75 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #53
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

Profile Data

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.

Achievements

Forbes List Highlights

A snapshot of the list placements and rankings connected to Gerard Wertheimer.

#49
Billionaires (2026)

Insights

Did You Know?

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.

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Gerard Wertheimer's net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

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

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