This Girl Is the World’s Youngest Billionaire. Find Out How She Got So Rich!
When you are a teenager or a young adult you can have things pretty hard and not know what to do to fit in with the others.
But when you have more money than some small countries, things tend to be completely different. You don’t have to fit in anymore.
In recent years, the children of the rich and famous have become personalities on their own and now those that aren’t rich spend their time staring at the rich kids of Instagram spending their parents’ money on the most fabulous and useless things you could imagine.
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According to dailystar.co.uk, the 20-year-old from Norway is worth a whopping $1.2billion after being given a 42% share in her parents’ business.
Also famous for being a three-time junior dressage riding champion, the “horse whisperer” has become something of an Instagram star.
She has a 57,000 strong following as she shares photos of her thoroughbred horses, incredible holidays and picture perfect surroundings.
From zip lining in India to jet skiing in Greece, the young billionaire’s life would make most people feel green with envy.
But Alexandra is more than just a rich 20-year-old with years hard work going into her award-winning riding career.
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She and her sister Kathrina, the second youngest billionaire, were named on Forbes billionaire list last year.
They were both given a 42% in Ferd — their family’s hugely successful private investment firm.
But her impressive status only emerged recently, with the Norwegian government only publishing the tax returns of people over the age of 17.
Born in July 1996, Alexandra is the daughter of Norwegian industrialist Johan Andresen Jr.
Their family name has been well-known throughout Norway for the past 100 years.
Mostly known for their tobacco brand Tiedemanns, the family sold its stake in 2005 for a cool $480 million before turning to private investments.
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