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Johann Rupert

South African entrepreneur (born 1950)

Johann Peter Rupert (born 1 June 1950) is a South African billionaire businessman, who is the eldest son of business tycoon Anton Rupert and his wife Huberte. He is the chairman of the Swiss-based luxury-goods company Richemont and the South Africa-based company Remgro.

Since April 2010, he has been the CEO of Compagnie Financiere Richemont.

Johann Rupert Biography: Age, Net Worth, Career & Family

Rupert and family were ranked the second richest in South Africa; behind Elon Musk; on the 2025 Forbes list, with an estimated net worth of US$13.1 billion and US$15.5 billion according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index .[2]

Personal life

Rupert grew up in Stellenbosch, where he attended Paul Roos Gymnasium and the University of Stellenbosch, studying economics and company law.

He dropped out of the university to pursue a career in business, however, in 2004, the university awarded him an honorary doctorate in Economics.[3]

In 2008, he was awarded an honorary doc Johann Rupert Wife: Who Is Gaynor Rupert? - MyNewsGh FUJI