Françoise Bettencourt-Meyers net worth: Françoise Bettencourt-Meyers is a French author and heiress who has a net worth of $66.7 billion. That makes her one of the 5 richest people on the planet and the richest woman in the world by a good margin.
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France in July 1953. She is the only daughter of Liliane Bettencourt and is the heiress and a board member of the company L'Oréal. Meyers is an author of Bible commentaries and married the grandson of a rabbi who was murdered at Auschwitz. The couple caused a controversy when they revealed they were raising their children as Jewish since her grandfather Eugene Schueller was on trial for collaborating with the Nazi government. Meyers has authored the books The Greek gods and A look at the Bible. In 2010 she announced an out of court settlement with her mother and Francois-Marie Banier whom she claimed took money from her unstable mother. Françoise Bettencourt Meyers' father was French politician Andre Bettencourt who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs.
