List of Germans by net worth
The following Forbes list of German billionaires is based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets compiled and published by Forbes magazine in 2015.[1]
2015 German billionaires list
World ranking |
Name |
Citizenship |
Net Worth (USD) |
Sources of wealth |
21 | Georg Schaeffler | Germany | 26.9 billion | Schaeffler Group |
37 | Beate Heister (b. Albrecht) & Karl Albrecht Jr. | Germany | 21.3 billion | Aldi Süd |
46 | Dieter Schwarz | Germany | 19.4 billion | Schwarz Gruppe |
49 | Theo Albrecht, Jr. | Germany | 19 billion | Aldi Nord and Trader Joe's |
50 | Michael Otto | Germany | 18.1 billion | Otto Group |
54 | Susanne Klatten | Germany | 16.8 billion | BMW, Altana, Nordex, SGL Carbon |
59 | Stefan Quandt | Germany | 15.6 billion | BMW |
77 | Johanna Quandt | Germany | 13.9 billion | BMW |
103 | Klaus-Michael Kühne | Germany | 11.9 billion | Kuehne + Nagel |
137 | Hasso Plattner | Germany | 9.1 billion | SAP |
153 | Klaus Tschira | Germany | 8.6 billion | SAP |
172 | August von Finck, Jr. | Germany | 7.7 billion | Merck Finck & Co., Allianz, Hochtief, Löwenbräu, Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts |
185 | Dietmar Hopp | Germany | 7.2 billion | SAP |
201 | Maria-Elisabeth Schaeffler | Germany | 6.7 billion | Schaeffler Group |
201 | Reinhold Wuerth | Germany | 6.7 billion | Würth Group |
220 | Heinz Hermann Thiele | Germany | 6.4 billion | Knorr-Bremse |
230 | Curt Engelhorn | Germany | 6.2 billion | Boehringer Mannheim |
309 | Karl-Heinz Kipp | Germany | 5.0 billion | Real |
352 | Heinrich Deichmann | Germany | 4.6 billion | Heinrich Deichmann-Schuhe |
352 | Ludwig Merckle | Germany | 4.5 billion | Phoenix Pharmahandel, Ratiopharm, HeidelbergCement, Kässbohrer |
360 | Michael Herz | Germany | 4.5 billion | Tchibo, Beiersdorf |
360 | Wolfgang Herz | Germany | 4.5 billion | Tchibo, Beiersdorf |
369 | Guenther Fielmann | Germany | 4.4 billion | Fielmann |
393 | Aloys Wobben | Germany | 4.2 billion | Enercon |
418 | Wolfgang Reimann | Germany | 4.0 billion | JAB Holding Company, Reckitt Benckiser, |
418 | Matthias Reimann-Andersen | Germany | 4.0 billion | JAB Holding Company, Reckitt Benckiser, |
418 | Stefan Reimann-Andersen | Germany | 4.0 billion | JAB Holding Company, Reckitt Benckiser, |
418 | Renate Reimann-Haas | Germany | 4.0 billion | JAB Holding Company, Reckitt Benckiser, |
418 | Friede Springer | Germany | 4.0 billion | Axel Springer AG |
435 | Ralph Dommermuth | Germany | 3.9 billion | United Internet |
435 | Andreas von Bechtolsheim | Germany | 3.9 billion | Sun Microsystems, Arista Networks |
462 | Traudl Engelhorn | Germany | 3.7 billion | Boehringer Mannheim, Corange |
462 | Ursula Engelhorn | Germany | 3.7 billion | Boehringer Mannheim, Corange |
462 | Theo Müller | Germany | 3.7 billion | Müllermilch, Nordsee, Mueller Quaker Dairy |
481 | Elizabeth Mohn | Germany | 3.6 billion | Bertelsmann, Bertelsmann Foundation |
497 | Martin Viessmann | Germany | 3.5 billion | Viessmann Group |
512 | Christa Gelpke | Germany | 3.4 billion | Boehringer Mannheim, Corange |
512 | Erich Kellerhals | Germany | 3.4 billion | Media-Saturn-Holding |
533 | Heinz-Georg Baus | Germany | 3.4 billion | Bauhaus, Praktiker |
534 | Axel Oberwelland | Germany | 3.3 billion | August Storck, Werther's Original |
See also
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