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According to the French Legitimists, Louis Alphonse is the rightful claimant to the defunct throne of France, under the name Louis XX. [6] His claim is based on his descent from Louis XIV (r. 1643–1715) through his grandson Philip V of Spain. Philip renounced his claim to the French throne under the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713.
Net worth Sources of wealth 1 Bernard Arnault & family 74 200.8 billion LVMH: 2 Françoise Bettencourt Meyers: 70 80.5 billion L'Oréal: 3 François Pinault: 86 40.1 billion Kering: 4 Alain Wertheimer: 74 31.6 billion Chanel: 4 Gérard Wertheimer: 72 31.6 billion Chanel: 6 Emmanuel Besnier: 53 27.6 billion Lactalis: 7 Nicolas Puech: 80 9.8 ...
Five French luxury icons grew $50 billion richer last week on the back of China's stimulus plans. LVMH's Arnault, the L'Oréal heiress, the brothers behind Chanel, and Kering's founder all made bank.
There is a distinction between wealth held by identifiable individual billionaires or a "nuclear family" and the wider notion of an extended family or a historical "dynasty," where the wealth of a historically family-owned company or business like the Scudder family has become distributed between various branches of descendants, [3] usually ...
The French monarchy was abolished on 21 September 1792 and a republic was proclaimed. The chain of Bourbon monarchs begun in 1589 was broken. Louis XVI was executed on 21 January 1793. Marie Antoinette and her son, Louis, were held as prisoners. Many French royalists proclaimed him Louis XVII, but he never reigned. She was executed on 16 ...
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The 4th House of Orléans (French: Maison d'Orléans), sometimes called the House of Bourbon-Orléans (French: Maison de Bourbon-Orléans) to distinguish it, is the fourth holder of a surname previously used by several branches of the Royal House of France, all descended in the legitimate male line from the dynasty's founder, Hugh Capet.
In 1980, she established the Burnett Oil Company, headquartered at the Burnett Plaza in Fort Worth, Texas. [2] [5] [11] The company operates in several states. [12] It is a member of the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce, [13] and she served as its chairman of the board. [4] [5] In 1983 she was worth $150 million, and in 1989 this had risen to ...