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Gérard C. Louis-Dreyfus (21 June 1932 – 16 September 2016), also known as William, [1] was a French-American businessman. His net worth was estimated at $3.4 billion by Forbes in 2006. [2] He was the chairman of Louis Dreyfus Energy Services and the great-grandson of Léopold Louis-Dreyfus, founder of Louis Dreyfus Group. [3]
Louis-Dreyfus was born in New York City, the daughter of the French billionaire Gérard Louis-Dreyfus, and entered comedy as a performer with the Practical Theatre Company in Chicago. This led to her being cast in the sketch show Saturday Night Live.
Jun 3, 2023 · Julia Louis-Dreyfus grew up with wealth thanks to her father Gérard C. Louis-Dreyfus, but lived in two different worlds after her parents divorced.
In an emotional acceptance speech Sunday night, six-time Emmy winner Julia Louis-Dreyfus praised her father, William Louis-Dreyfus, who died Friday at the age of 84.
Building on the growth and success achieved by Gérard, Léopold’s great-grandson, Robert Louis-Dreyfus, writes a new chapter in the company’s history, giving employees advice which remains relevant in today’s complex times: “Look, learn, and then grow”.
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Jun 19, 2024 · Her father, Gérard Louis-Dreyfus, died in 2016. The following year, she was diagnosed with stage II breast cancer and underwent six rounds of chemotherapy and a double mastectomy.
Gérard C. Louis-Dreyfus, also known as William, was a French-American businessman. His net worth was estimated at $3.4 billion by Forbes in 2006. He was the chairman of Louis Dreyfus Energy Services and the great-grandson of Léopold Louis-Dreyfus, founder of Louis Dreyfus Group.
Sep 19, 2016 · Gerard, aka William Louis-Dreyfus, the French-born billionaire collector and philanthropist, died on September 16 at the age of 84.
Sep 20, 2016 · BEDFORD, N.Y. — Gerard (William) Louis-Dreyfus, former chairman of Louis Dreyfus Co., died Sept. 16. He was 84 years old. Born in Paris in 1932, Gerard Louis-Dreyfus was the great grandson of Leopold Louis-Dreyfus, founder of Louis Dreyfus Group.
Sep 19, 2016 · His daughter is a world-famous seven-time Emmy winner, but William Louis-Dreyfus lived a life just as incredible as Julia's. Born in France in 1932, Gérard C. Louis-Dreyfus grew up in Paris ...