List of female billionaires
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This list of female billionaires is based on an annual ranking of the world's wealthiest people compiled and published by Forbes magazine in March 2007,[1] based on the closing stock prices and exchange rates on 9 February 2007. The list includes only females and their associated families.
| # | Name | Net worth | Citizenship | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liliane Bettencourt | US$20.7 billion |  France |
L'Oréal |
| 2 | Alice Walton | US$16.6 billion |  United States |
Wal-Mart |
| 3 | Anne Cox Chambers | US$14.6 billion | United States |
Cox Enterprises |
| 4 | Jacqueline Mars | US$14.5 billion | United States |
Mars, Incorporated |
| 5 | Abigail Johnson | US$13.0 billion | United States |
Fidelity Investments |
| 6 | Birgit Rausing and family | US$11.0 billion |  Sweden/ Switzerland |
Tetra Laval |
| 7 | Susanne Klatten | US$9.6 billion |  Germany |
Altana |
| 8 | Maria-Elisabeth Schaeffler and her son Georg | US$8.7 billion | Germany |
Schaeffler Group |
| 9 | Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken | US$7.2 billion |  Netherlands |
Heineken |
| 10 | Johanna Quandt | US$6.7 billion | Germany |
BMW |
| 11 | Antonia Johnson | US$6.6 billion | Sweden |
A. Johnson & Co. |
| 12 | Esther Koplowitz | US$5.6 billion |  Spain |
Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas |
| 13 | Madeleine Schickedanz | US$5.5 billion | Germany |
Quelle Versand |
| 14 | Alicia Koplowitz | US$5.0 billion | Spain |
Investments |
| 15 | Shari Arison | US$4.3 billion |  Israel |
Carnival Corporation |
| 16 | Nina Wang | US$4.2 billion |  Hong Kong |
Real Estate Investments |
| 17 | Joan Tisch | US$3.7 billion | United States |
Loews Corporation |
| 18 | Heidi Horten | US$3.4 billion |  Austria |
Department Store Chain |
| 19 | Rosalia Mera | US$3.4 billion | Spain |
Inditex |
| 20 | Elena Baturina | US$3.1 billion |  Russia |
Inteko |
| 21 | Martha Ingram | US$2.9 billion | United States |
Ingram Industries |
| 22 | Barbara Piasecka Johnson and family | US$2.8 billion | United States |
Johnson & Johnson |
| 23 | Giuliana Benetton | US$2.8 billion |  Italy |
Benetton |
| 24 | Ann Walton Kroenke | US$2.7 billion | United States |
Wal-Mart |
| 25 | Leona Mindy Rosenthal Helmsley | US$2.5 billion | United States |
Real Estate |
| 26 | Ronda Stryker | US$2.5 billion | United States |
Stryker Corp |
| 27 | Mary Alice Dorrance Malone | US$2.3 billion | United States |
Campbell Preserve Company |
| 28 | Dinara Kulibaeva | US$2.1 billion |  Kazakhstan |
Halyk |
| 29 | Penny Pritzker | US$2.1 billion | United States |
Hyatt & Marmon |
| 30 | Wilma Tisch | US$2.1 billion | United States |
Loews Corporation |
| 31 | Barbara Carlson Gage | US$2.0 billion | United States |
Carlson Cos |
| 32 | Karen Pritzker | US$2.0 billion | United States |
Hyatt |
| 33 | Liselott Persson | US$2.0 billion | Sweden |
Hennes & Mauritz |
| 34 | Leonore Annenberg | US$2.0 billion | United States |
Inheritance |
| 35 | Linda Pritzker | US$2.0 billion | United States |
Hyatt |
| 36 | Margaret Magerko | US$2.0 billion | United States |
Retail |
| 37 | María Asunción Aramburuzabala and family | US$2.0 billion |  Mexico |
Grupo Modelo |
| 38 | Marilyn Carlson Nelson | US$2.0 billion | United States |
Carlson Cos |
| 39 | Sylvia Ströher | US$1.9 billion | Germany |
Inheritance |
| 40 | Dorothéa Steinbruch | US$1.8 billion |  Brazil |
Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional |
| 41 | Helen Johnson-Leipold | US$1.6 billion | United States |
S. C. Johnson & Son |
| 41 | Imogene Powers Johnson | US$1.6 billion | United States |
S. C. Johnson & Son |
| 41 | Nancy Lerner | US$1.6 billion | United States |
Inheritance |
| 41 | Norma Lerner | US$1.6 billion | United States |
Inheritance |
| 41 | Phyllis Taylor | US$1.6 billion | United States |
Taylor Energy |
| 41 | Winnie Johnson-Marquart | US$1.6 billion | United States |
S. C. Johnson & Son |
| 47 | Oprah Winfrey | US$1.5 billion | United States |
Harpo Productions |
| 48 | Marguerite Harbert | US$1.4 billion | United States |
Inheritance |
| 49 | Anneliese Brost | US$1.3 billion | Germany |
Newspaper Empire |
| 49 | Anne Windfohr Marion | US$1.3 billion | United States |
Inheritance |
| 49 | Charlotte Colket Weber | US$1.3 billion | United States |
Campbell Preserve Company |
| 49 | Chu Lam Yiu | US$1.3 billion |  China |
Huabao International Holdings |
| 49 | Hope Hill Van Beuren | US$1.3 billion | United States |
Campbell Preserve Company |
| 49 | Margaret Whitman | US$1.3 billion | United States |
Ebay |
| 55 | Suna Kirac | US$1.2 billion |  Turkey |
Koc Group |
| 56 | Dorrance Hamilton | US$1.1 billion | United States |
Campbell Preserve Company |
| 56 | Mary West | US$1.1 billion | United States |
West Corp |
| 58 | JK Rowling | US$1.0 billion |  United Kingdom |
Harry Potter Books and Movies |
| 58 | Lily Safra | US$1.0 billion |  Monaco |
Inheritance |
| 58 | Mary Anselmo | US$1.0 billion | United States |
PanAmSat |
| 58 | Weili Dai | US$1.0 billion | United States |
Marvell Semiconductor |
| 62 | Ada J Powhida | US$1.0 billion | United States |
Inheritance |
| 63 | Nancy N. Lewis | US$1.0 billion | United States |
Inheritance |
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