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Alexandra Andresen
Born
Alexandra Gamlemshaug Andresen

(1996-07-23) 23 July 1996 (age 28)
Oslo, Norway
Partner(s) Colin Thompson
Parent(s) Johan H. Andresen Jr.
Relatives Katharina Andresen (sister)

Alexandra Gamlemshaug Andresen was born on July 23, 1996. She is from Norway. Alexandra became famous for being the world's youngest billionaire. She was only 19 years old in 2016 when she first appeared on the Forbes list of billionaires.

For three years in a row, she was the youngest person on this important list. In 2020, she was still one of the youngest billionaires. Her money was estimated to be about $1.1 billion.

About Alexandra's Family

Alexandra is the daughter of Johan H. Andresen Jr.. He is a Norwegian businessman. Her father owns a company called Ferd AS.

In 2007, her father gave large parts of his company to Alexandra and her sister, Katharina Andresen. Each sister received 42.2% of the company. Even though they own parts of the company, their father has said they don't have to work there if they don't want to.

Alexandra's Passions

Alexandra Andresen is very good at horse riding. She has won many awards in horse dressage competitions. Dressage is a sport where riders guide horses through a series of movements.

She has also worked as a model. She has modeled for KingsLand, a company that makes clothes for horse riders.

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