As of 2026, the richest person in Europe was , the French founder of Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy (LVMH), the world's largest luxury goods company. Other individuals in the top ten richest people in Europe include the richest Spaniard, ****, who founded the fashion brand Zara, as well as the richest German, owner of the supermarket chains Lidl and Kaufland.Â
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