Antonio Luiz Seabra
Source of wealth: Cosmetics
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The scale of their wealth
Health
The price of life
Let's compare Antonio Luiz Seabra's fortune with the healthcare spending of a massive country
Antonio Luiz Seabra could fund the entire healthcare system of DR Congo, with a population of over 105,800,000 people, for approximately 0.5 years.
But even if we compare their fortune with that of a rich country
On the other end, Antonio Luiz Seabra could cover the healthcare spending of Luxembourg, considered the most heavily funded healthcare system in the world, for 0.2 years.
Education
Buying the future
Let's also compare their fortune with education spending, first with a poor country
Antonio Luiz Seabra could cover the total cost of Nigeria's education system, the most populous country in Africa with over 243,000,000 inhabitants, for 0.3 years.
And yes, we can also compare it with a rich country
But they couldn't just cover the cost of a poor country; Luxembourg is considered the country with the highest per capita investment in education in the world, and Antonio Luiz Seabra could pay for it entirely for 0.4 years.
Research
The monopoly on progress
Coming full circle, we think it's also interesting to add another gigantic country
Antonio Luiz Seabra could fully fund the state research budget of Pakistan, the fifth most populous country in the world with over 260,000,000 inhabitants, for 1.9 years.
And of course, the country that invests the most per capita worldwide
But even if we compare the total wealth of Antonio Luiz Seabra with Israel, the country that invests the most per capita in research in the world, they could cover the total cost of the system for 0.0 years.
Gold
Everyday luxuries

Antonio Luiz Seabra's fortune is equivalent to 8 tons of gold. It's hard to process, since we don't usually keep a handful of gold bars in our piggy banks.

A standard gold ring usually weighs between 4 and 7 grams. Let's say this one weighs 5 grams. It's usually 18 karats.
Based on today's gold price (excluding the jeweler's commission, shipping, or anything else), that ring would be worth $546.86.
Antonio Luiz Seabra could buy 2,013,837 gold rings. That's a lot of fingers and way too many gifts!!
And if you're struggling to visualize that many rings, it would take 0 trucks to transport them. Although Antonio Luiz Seabra will almost certainly have enough money left over to pay for the gas.
Biography
Antonio Luiz Seabra founded Natura Cosmeticos in 1969 as Brazil's answer to Avon and built it into Brazil's largest beauty company.
Some 1.4 million "consultants" (mainly women) sell Natura products door-to-door across Brazil, six other Latin American countries and France.
Natura Cosmeticos, which went public in 2004, bought U.K. cosmetics chain The Body Shop from L'Oréal in 2017 for over $1 billion.
Seabra is co-chairman of the board of Natura and also owns Bresco, a Brazilian property-rental operation focused on warehouses, offices and hotels.
Media-shy Seabra reportedly owns an apartment on the banks of the river Seine in Paris as well as real estate in London.
Financial Assets
Monthly wealth history
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