8) Patrick Drahi (Ranking: 151; Net worth: $8.6 billion)
This 50 year old self-made billionaire is married and has four children. He became a billionaire after Altice, the multinational telecommunications company he founded raised $1.8 billion in a January 2014 Amsterdam IPO.
7) Gerard Wertheimer (Ranking: 147; Net worth: $8.7 billion)
This 63 year old billionaire and his brother Alain Wertheimer own the French luxury brand Chanel. He heads the company’s watch division. Chanel was founded in 1909, their grandfather, Pierre Wertheimer was business partner of the company with Coco Chanel. And eventually bought out Gabrielle (Coco) Chanel.
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