Iris Fontbona

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Fontbona and the second or maternal family name is González.
Iris Fontbona
Born
Iris Balbina Fontbona González

1942 or 1943 (age 81–82)[1]
CitizenshipChile
Known forMining magnate, Media proprietor, Philanthropist
SpouseAndrónico Luksic Abaroa (deceased)
Children3, including Jean-Paul Luksic Fontbona

Iris Balbina Fontbona González (born 1942/1943) is a Chilean mining magnate, media proprietor, billionaire businesswoman, the widow of Andrónico Luksic Abaroa, from whom she inherited Antofagasta PLC. She is the wealthiest person in Chile, the third wealthiest in Latin America, and the ninth wealthiest woman worldwide in 2022 according to Forbes.[2]

  1. ^ "The World's Billionaires: Iris Fontbona & family". Forbes. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  2. ^ "10 richest Women according Forbes 2022". Visual Capitalist. 29 March 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2021.