About
François Henri Joseph Pinault is a French billionaire businessman, founder of the luxury group Kering and the investment holding company Groupe Artémis. In the early 1960s, Pinault started a timber-trading business.
Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Milestones, by age
Dated facts from Wikidata; ages marked “about” come from year-only dates.
- ~19Founded Kering1955
Reported wealth
Each figure is a dated estimate from the publisher shown; wealth changes, and nothing here is live.
| As of | Estimate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $31.6B | Forbes · current |
| 2019 | $29.7B | Forbes |
Sources
Every fact on this page traces to one of these.
Sources (4)
- François Pinault (Q1451167) · Wikidata
- François Pinault · Wikipedia
- François Pinault — Forbes net worth (via Wikidata) · Forbes · 2019
- François Pinault — Forbes net worth (stated on Wikipedia) · Forbes · 2024
Also born on August 21
Notable birthday twins
- Sergey Brin · 1973 · Entrepreneur
- Joe Gebbia · 1981 · Founder
- Mohammed VI of Morocco · 1963 · Entrepreneur
- Cameron Winklevoss · 1981 · Entrepreneur
- Tyler Winklevoss · 1981 · Entrepreneur
- Bernardo Matte · 1955 · Entrepreneur