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Rosalia Mera

World's richest woman

Died when: 69 years 199 days (834 months)
Star Sign: Aquarius

 

Rosalia Mera

Rosalía Mera Goyenechea (28 January 1944 – 15 August 2013) was a Spanish businesswoman and entrepreneur.At the time of her death, she was the richest woman in Spain and the world's richest self-made woman.

In 1975, she co-founded the Zara retail chain with her then-husband Amancio Ortega Gaona.The company grew to become the world's largest fashion retailer.


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