Jerry Lewis Disinherited His Six Oldest From His Will Before He Died

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Comedy legend Jerry Lewis had a long career in show business, and during that time he earned a reputation for being a grumpy, mean-spirited person offstage that was almost as significant as his work in comedy and film. In what may go down as his final cantankerous move, The Blast reports that all but one of his children were cut out of his will. And when I say "cut out," I don't mean that their names were simply excluded, or that they simply won't get a check from their late father's executor, but that he actually actively excluded them from consideration in his will. Here's the excerpt in question dealing with six of his seven children:

The Richest Woman In The World – Liliane Bettencourt – Has Died At The Age Of 94

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Liliane Bettencourt has died at the age of 94. At the time of her death, her $46 billion fortune made her the richest woman on the planet, the richest person in France and the 11th richest in the world overall. After adjusting for inflation, Liliane was the 6th richest woman in history. The five women richer than her are all from centuries ago. So, she really was the richest woman in modern history. She was just one month shy of her 95th birthday to the day. Liliane is survived by her daughter Françoise Bettencourt Meyers.