French billionaire Olivier Dassault died in the Calvados department, where he has his own holiday home.
On March 7, billionaire Olivier Dassault, the eldest of four children of the late industrialist Serge Dassault, was killed in France. It is reported by The Parisian.
Sources of the publication claim that the crash happened in the municipality of Tuk, Calvados department. The pilot died, the flight was private.
Oise Senator Olivier Pacco said Dassault went to Deauville in Calvados over the weekend, where he has a holiday home. He was supposed to return to Oise on March 7 by helicopter.
Death of Dassault confirmed on Twitter, French President Emmanuel Macron.
“His sudden death is a great loss,” he said.
Olivier Dassault loved France. Captain of industry, deputy, local elected official, reserve commander in the air force: during his life, he never ceased to serve our country, to value its assets. His sudden death is a great loss. Thoughts on his family and loved ones.
— Emmanuel Macron (@EmmanuelMacron) March 7, 2021
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Forbes estimates the fortune of Olivier Dassault at $ 7.3 billion. He was 69 years old.
Father Olivier Dassot, Serge Dassault, died May 2018 from a heart attack. His fortune was estimated at € 19 billion.
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