Top 5 Richest man IN Germany

Top 5 Richest People in Germany

Germany
Germany has the second highest number of billionaires in Europe.

The economy in Germany is strong, in fact, it is one of the strongest in Europe.

We have provided the most recent list of the richest people in Germany according to sources and data published by Forbes and Wikipedia. Please note that the net worth is as close to the present day figures as possible.

Karl Albrecht and family

Networth:  $26  billion
Wealth: Karl (born 1920 – July 2014) co-founded the supermarket chain store giant, He was the 6th richest person in Europe and the richest person in Germany until 2014.  The Albrecht family remain at the top in Germany’s richest people list.  

Dieter Schwarz

Networth:  $21.1  billion
Wealth: Born in 1939, Dieter Schwarz is the owner of the Schwarz-Gruppe. He holds the position of CEO of supermarket chain Lidl and Kaufland – another chain of retail stores. Schwarz’s wealth has largely derived from the retail industry and he is ranked as the 23rd richest person in the world, according to Forbes’ list (2014).

3  Theo Albrecht Jr and family

Networth:  $19.3  billion
Wealth:  Theo’s wealth derives almost solely from the retail industry where the family also own Trader Joe’s  –  a discount grocery chain.

4  Michael Otto and family

Networth:  $18.3  billion
Wealth:  Michael Otto (born 1943) is the head of the Otto Group, which is considered to be the biggest mail order company in the world and the second largest internet retailer after Amazon.com. The Otto family also own a real estate business in the U.S and Canada

Susanne Klatten

Networth:  $17.4 billion
Wealth: Susanne is the daughter of Johanna Quandt, and her wealth derives from BMW and the pharmaceuticals industry. She is ranked as the richest woman in Germany, which is largely down to her shares in BMW and also holds 49th position in the’ Richest People in the World’ list by Forbes.

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