L'Oreal heir Francoise Bettencourt Meyers becomes 1st woman with $100 billion net worth
France's Francoise Bettencourt Meyers became the first woman to accumulate $100 billion in fortune, reported Bloomberg. The 70-year-old is the granddaughter of L'Oreal founder Eugène Schueller and serves as the vice-chair of L'Oréal's board. Despite the jump in her fortune, she isn't one of the top 10 richest people in the world. She is the world's 12th richest person.