Photo: AFPFrench tycoon Liliane Bettencourt, the world's richest woman, died on Wednesday aged 94. She sat atop the L'Oreal empire but faced an old age clouded by dementia and legal drama, not to mention her father's Nazi links. French tycoon Liliane Bettencourt, the world's richest woman, sat atop the L'Oreal empire and ran a philanthropic foundation,but faced an old age clouded by dementia and legal drama. "Liliane Bettencourt died last night at home," her daughter Francoise Bettencourt Meyers said in a statement. Liliane Bettencourt insisted at the time that she was in perfect health.

Source: The Local September 22, 2017 06:22 UTC