# 8 Theo Albrecht, Jr. & family – 19.5 Billion
Together with his brotherBerthold, Theo inherited German retailer chain Aldi Nord and Trader Joe’s when their father died in 2010.
# 7 Dieter Schwarz – 22.9 Billion
Dieter now runs the company founded by his father Josef, Schwarz Group comprised of the Lidl and Kaufland store chains, some of Germany’s largest retailers. In fact, Kaufland is Germany’s second biggest discounter behind Aldi.
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