Top 10 Wealthiest Couples in the World

Sergey Mikhailovich Brin is an American business magnate, computer scientist, and internet entrepreneur. Together with his friend Larry Page, he co-founded Google. Brin served as the chairman of Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc., until his resignation on December 3, 2019. Nicole Shanahan is a California-based lawyer, founder, and president of the Bia-Echo Foundation, a private fund aimed at investing in fatherhood. Sergey and Nicole married in 2018 and have two children: Chloe Woojin and Benji Woojin.

Shanahan is also a research fellow at CodeX, the Stanford Center for Legal Informatics, where she works on a project that applies data science to legal processes, as per the Stanford Law Directory. Before meeting Sergey at a yoga retreat in 2015, Nicole was married to a financial executive. Forbes estimates Sergey Brin’s net worth at $114.9 billion, while Nicole’s net worth is around $10 billion. Together, their combined net worth is an astounding $124.9 billion.

Total Net Worth: $124.9 billion

Lawrence Edward Page is a renowned computer scientist and internet entrepreneur, best known as one of the co-founders of Google, alongside Sergey Brin. He currently serves as the CEO of Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc. Lucinda Southworth is the famous wife of Larry Page, the former Google CEO. She is a scientist and researcher, born on May 24, 1979, in the United States, and is 42 years old.

Her father, Dr. Van Roy Southworth, hails from Stanford University and worked with the World Bank, while her mother, Dr. Cathy McLain, is an educational psychologist and the founder of two NGOs that focus on children with special needs. Larry and Lucinda married in 2007 and have two children. Forbes estimates Larry Page's net worth at $119.6 billion, while Lucinda's net worth is valued at $1 billion, bringing their combined net worth to an impressive $120.6 billion.

Total Net Worth: $120.6 billion

Steven Anthony Ballmer is an American entrepreneur and investor, who served as the CEO of Microsoft from 2000 to 2014. He is now the owner of the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers. Connie Snyder is a well-known American philanthropist from Bellevue, recognized as the wife of former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and the owner of the Los Angeles Clippers. Steve and Connie married in 1990 and have three children: Sam, Aaron, and Peter Ballmer.

Connie Snyder and Steve Ballmer have enjoyed tremendous success in financial, personal, and romantic aspects of life. Their three sons attend Lakeside School, where she serves as a trustee. Forbes estimates Steve Ballmer’s net worth at $97.7 billion, while Connie Snyder’s net worth is around $5 billion as of 2021. Her wealth largely stems from the profits of her husband's business ventures. This brings their combined net worth to a massive $104.7 billion.

Total Net Worth: $104.7 billion

Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani is an Indian billionaire, the chairman, CEO, and largest shareholder of Reliance Industries Ltd., a Fortune Global 500 company and the most valuable company in India by market capitalization. Nita Mukesh Ambani is an Indian philanthropist, the wife of business magnate Mukesh Ambani, and the wealthiest woman in India. She is the founder and chairperson of the Reliance Foundation, the Dhirubhai Ambani International School, and serves as a director of Reliance Industries.

Nita married Mukesh Ambani, the chairman and CEO of Reliance Industries, in 1985. The couple is blessed with three children: Isha, Akash, and Anant Ambani. In 2016, Nita Ambani was named one of Asia’s most influential businesswomen by Forbes. Forbes estimates Mukesh Ambani’s net worth at $98.8 billion, while Nita’s is valued at around $2.8 billion, bringing their combined net worth to an impressive $101.6 billion.

Total Net Worth: $101.6 billion

Francoise Bettencourt Meyers, granddaughter of the founder of L'Oreal, is the wealthiest woman in the world. As of July 2021, her net worth exceeded $86 billion, largely inherited from her grandfather Eugène Schueller, the creator of the iconic L'Oréal brand. Bettencourt Meyers is a French businesswoman, philanthropist, author, pianist, and the world's richest woman, with an estimated net worth of $77.3 billion in March 2022, according to Forbes.

Francoise is also known for her work as an author and her deep interest in mythology and spirituality. Her passion for Greek mythology is evident in her writings. Bettencourt Meyers married Jean-Pierre Meyers on April 6, 1984, and they have been together ever since. The couple has two children: Jean-Victor and Nicolas Meyers. One of their sons serves as a board member of L'Oreal.

Total Net Worth: $77.3 billion

Jim Walton is the youngest son of Wal-Mart founder Samuel Walton. He serves on the board of Wal-Mart and is also the chairman and CEO of Arvest Bank Group, a company operating across Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. Additionally, Jim chairs Community Publishers, Inc., a newspaper group. He led Wal-Mart's board of directors for over a decade before passing the role to his son, Steuart, in June 2016.

Jim Walton, along with other heirs of Sam Walton, owns roughly half of Wal-Mart's shares. He married Lynne McNabb Walton, and together they have four children. Jim Walton's net worth is estimated at $66.7 billion, while Lynne's is around $5 billion. Jim ranks among the top 10 wealthiest men in the world, according to Forbes. Their combined net worth totals $71.7 billion.

Total Net Worth: $71.7 billion

Amancio Ortega, born Amancio Ortega Gaona, is a Spanish business tycoon and the founder of the fashion conglomerate Inditex, the parent company of global fashion brand Zara, which operates over 6,000 stores in more than 65 countries. Zara is part of a larger group of fashion labels under Inditex (IDEXY), which also includes Pull & Bear, Massimo Dutti, and Bershka.

Ortega's personal life includes his first marriage to Rosalia Mera in 1966, which ended in divorce in 1986. He remarried in 2001 to his second wife, Flora Perez Marcote. Today, Ortega is the father of three children: Sandra Ortega Mera, Marta Ortega Perez, and Marcos Ortega Mera. Celebrity Net Worth estimates Amancio's net worth at $70 billion, bringing the couple's total net worth to $71 billion, making him the richest person in Europe and the fourth wealthiest in the world.

Total Net Worth: $71 billion

The famous billionaire investor Warren Buffett married his second wife, Astrid Menks, in 2006, two years after the passing of his first wife, Susan Buffett. Warren has stated that Menks values her privacy so much that she even refused to be part of his 2017 documentary, *Becoming Warren Buffett*. Reports suggest Astrid has a keen interest in antiques.

Warren Buffett, the current Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, is one of the most successful investors in the world with a net worth exceeding $117 billion as of March 2022, making him the 6th wealthiest person globally. His company holds major stakes in firms like American Express (AXP), Coca-Cola (KO), Goldman Sachs (GS), and IBM (IBM). Forbes estimates Warren Buffett's net worth at $129.7 billion, while online sources put Astrid Menks' net worth at $84 billion. Together, the couple's combined wealth totals $213.7 billion.

Total Net Worth: $213.7 billion

French businessman Bernard Arnault is the Chairman and CEO of LVMH, the world’s largest luxury goods conglomerate. The company owns well-known brands such as Fendi, Givenchy, Louis Vuitton, TAG Heuer, and Benefit Cosmetics. Arnault’s family holds a 5.6% stake in the conglomerate, which has a market value of 85 billion euros ($92.5 billion). The company’s value rose significantly in November 2019 when it acquired jewelry giant Tiffany & Co. for over $16 billion, a deal that boosted Arnault’s personal net worth to nearly $108 billion.

According to Forbes’ real-time billionaire rankings, Arnault has almost surpassed Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos to become the world’s richest person. His second wife, Helene Mercier, is a renowned pianist from Quebec, and the couple has been married since 1991. They have three children together. Bernard Arnault’s net worth stands at $166.5 billion, while Helene’s wealth is estimated between $100 million and $500 million. Together, their combined net worth is estimated at $166.8 billion.

Total Net Worth: $166.8 billion

Mark Zuckerberg, the founder and CEO of Facebook, created the social media platform from his dorm room at Harvard University. Before making Time’s list of the 100 most influential people in 2016, both Zuckerberg and Chan were just regular college students. The couple married in 2012 and have two daughters. Along with Zuckerberg’s massive impact on social media, he and Priscilla Chan are using their wealth to advance global health, education, and community initiatives through the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.

Like many other billionaires, Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan have pledged to give away most of their fortune as part of the Giving Pledge. Forbes estimates Mark Zuckerberg’s net worth at $79.2 billion, while other sources like Celebrity Net Worth place Priscilla Chan’s net worth at around $50 billion. Together, the couple has a combined net worth of $129.2 billion.

Total Net Worth: $129.2 billion