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Jean-Louis Dumas (Jean-Louis Robert Frédéric Dumas) was born on 2 February, 1938 in Paris, France, is a French businessman, chairman of the Hermès group from 1978 to 2006. Discover Jean-Louis Dumas's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?
| Popular As |
Jean-Louis Robert Frédéric Dumas |
| Occupation |
Businessman, designer |
| Age |
72 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
2 February, 1938 |
| Birthday |
2 February |
| Birthplace |
Paris, France |
| Date of death |
1 May, 2010 |
| Died Place |
Paris, France |
| Nationality |
France
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Jean-Louis Dumas Height, Weight & Measurements
At 72 years old, Jean-Louis Dumas height not available right now. We will update Jean-Louis Dumas's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Jean-Louis Dumas's Wife?
His wife is Rena Gregoriadès (m. 1962-2009)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Rena Gregoriadès (m. 1962-2009) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
2, including Pierre-Alexis |
Jean-Louis Dumas Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jean-Louis Dumas worth at the age of 72 years old? Jean-Louis Dumas’s income source is mostly from being a successful chairman. He is from France. We have estimated Jean-Louis Dumas's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
chairman |
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His wife Rena Dumas (née Gregoriadès) (1937–2009) was a Greek-born architect who founded Rena Dumas Architecture Intérieure in 1972 in Paris.
Jean-Louis Robert Frédéric Dumas (2 February 1938 – 1 May 2010) was a French billionaire businessman who was the chairman of the Hermès group from 1978 to 2006.
He was also the company's artistic director.
Dumas is credited with turning Hermès into a global luxury brand during his tenure as chairman.
Jean-Louis Robert Frédéric Dumas was born in Paris, France, on 2 February 1938.
He also used the last name Dumas-Hermès.
His father was Robert Dumas, and his mother was one of Émile-Maurice Hermès' four daughters.
Dumas' grandfather Émile-Maurice Hermès had been a grandson of the company founder Thierry Hermès.
Dumas attended the Institut d’Études Politiques de Paris, also dubbed Sciences Po.
He also traveled in Iran, Afghanistan, and Nepal in a Citroën 2CV.
After travelling in Scandinavia and Czechoslovakia while the drummer of a jazz ensemble, Dumas was sent to Algeria to perform his compulsory military service.
In 1963, Dumas entered Bloomingdale's buyer-trainer program in New York.
In 1964, he joined Hermès, which his family had founded in 1837.
Dumas later became CEO of the Hermès Group and served as the company's artistic director.
His father died in 1978, and Dumas became chairman.
Expanding into the United States and Asia, he turned Hermès into a global brand after taking in the chairmanship, adding interests in fashion designer Jean-Paul Gaultier and the Leica camera maker to the company.
In the 1980s Gaultier was working on fashion design in Paris, with Belgian designer Martin Margiela working as his design assistant from 1984 to 1987.
He took the company public in 1993, with around 3/4 of the company remaining family-owned.
Jean Louis-Dumas retired as the chairman and artistic director of Hermès in January 2006 due to declining health.
He took photographs throughout his life, and in 2008, Steidl published Jean-Louis Dumas: Photographer, a collection of his photographs.
Jean-Louis Dumas died in Paris on 1 May 2010, at the age of 72.
