Ronald Lauder
American businessman (born 1944)
Ronald Steven Lauder (born February 26, 1944) is an American businessman. He is the sole heir to The Estée Lauder Companies, founded by his parents Estée Lauder and Joseph Lauder in 1946, following the death of his brother Leonard Lauder in 2025.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Ronald Lauder (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born Feb 26, 1944.1
Net worth $4.9B (as of 2025, per forbes.com).5 Richest people
About
According to Forbes, Lauder had a net worth of $4.7 billion as of May 2025 (number 796 on Forbes' list of billionaires). Lauder is a longtime Republican Party donor, and supporter and longtime friend of President Donald Trump; he has been credited with planting the idea of annexing Greenland in Trump's mind.
Lauder ran in the Republican primary for mayor of New York City in 1989.
From Wikipedia’s article on Ronald Lauder, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
- Central European Media EnterprisesFounder3
- Museum of Modern ArtChair 1995 to 20054
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Sources
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- 1WikidataRonald Lauder on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaRonald Lauder on Wikipedia
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- 4WikidataMuseum of Modern Art, Chair
- 5WikidataNet worth