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Pontine Paus was born on 15 June, 1973 in Athens, Greece, is a London-based Norwegian designer and shipping heiress. Discover Pontine Paus's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 50 years old?
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Designer and businesswoman |
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50 years old |
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Gemini |
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15 June 1973 |
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15 June |
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Athens, Greece |
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United States
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She is a member of famous Designer with the age 50 years old group.
Pontine Paus Height, Weight & Measurements
At 50 years old, Pontine Paus height not available right now. We will update Pontine Paus's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Pontine Paus Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Pontine Paus worth at the age of 50 years old? Pontine Paus’s income source is mostly from being a successful Designer. She is from United States. We have estimated Pontine Paus's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Cecilie Alexandra Pontine Paus (born 15 June 1973) is a London-based Norwegian designer and shipping heiress.
A member of the billionaire Wilhelmsen family on her mother's side, she is one of the owners of Wilh. Wilhelmsen, one of the world's largest shipping companies.
Pontine Paus was born to Norwegian parents in Athens, Greece, in 1973, and moved to London in 1979.
A member of the Paus family on her father's side and the billionaire Wilhelmsen family on her mother's side, she is the eldest daughter of the London-based shipping and petroleum investor Christopher Paus and Cecilie Paus (née Wilhelmsen).
Her father is the son of the steel industrialist Per Paus and Countess Hedevig Wedel-Jarlsberg, whose father was Lord Chamberlain Peder Anker Wedel-Jarlsberg.
Her mother belongs to the Wilhelmsen shipping family and has owned Wilh. Wilhelmsen with her siblings since 1978.
Pontine Paus' maternal grandfather was shipping magnate Tom Wilhelmsen.
She is a Norwegian citizen, but has lived all her life in Greece and England.
She attended Marlborough College, an independent boarding school in Wiltshire, and later studied industrial design in Milan before turning to fashion.
As a designer, Paus is known for handbags, as the owner of the House of Paus fashion label.
As a designer she is known for designing handbags sold under her label House of Paus, and was described by Vogue in the early 2000s as the "hottest new name in handbags".
She is the founder of the beauty brand Dr.Lipp.
She was called by Vogue as the "hottest new name in handbags" in 2003.
In Norway, her handbags are sold by Benedikte Ferner who cites Pontine Paus as her favourite handbag designer, and UK outlets include Paul & Joe, Ananya and Mirage.
Her other business endeavours include beauty brand Dr.Lipp.
She is one of the main owners of Wilh. Wilhelmsen; her family combined owns over 60% of the company's shares and additionally several billion in other companies.
Together with other family members she was also a major shareholder of Scorpion Offshore until it was bought by John Fredriksen's Seadrill in 2010.
She was in a relationship with Harry Primrose, Lord Dalmeny, the chairman of Sotheby's and heir to the Earldom of Rosebery.
In 2020 her family branch launched a battle for control over the family's main holding company, due to the fact that her cousin Thomas Wilhelmsen holds the only vote in the company although the female family members own the majority of the shares.