according to the latest classification Forbes Of the richest people on the planet, there 337 billionaires worldwide, up from 327 in 2022. They make up a slightly larger share of the billionaire population than they did last year (13% this year, up from 12% in 2022). Iris Fontebona In tenth place in the ranking of female billionaires.
net value: $23.1 billion | age : 80 years old | sources): mining industry | nation : Chile
The richest woman in Latin America Iris Fontebona She is the widow of a Chilean businessman Androniko Luksic (died 2005), who built an empire in the mining and beverage industries. With her two sons, she owns and heads Antofogasta plc, a Chilean mining company specializing in the production of copper, with a significant stake in Koenenkoa publicly traded holding company with operations in the manufacturing, banking and beverage sectors.
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