In 1957, Fortune magazine named J. Paul Getty the wealthiest living American, [2 ] while the 1966 Guinness Book of Records declared him to be the world's wealthiest private citizen, worth an estimated $1.2 billion (approximately $8.6…
Baroness Anna Elisabeth Franziska Adolphine Wilhelmine Louise Maria von Droste zu Hülshoff, [1 ] known as Annette von Droste-Hülshoff ( German: [aˈnɛtə fɔn ˈdʁɔstəˈhʏlshɔf] ; 10 January [a ] 1797 – 24 May 1848 [2 ]), was a 19th-century…
The Getty family is of Scots-Irish ancestry from their patrilineal lineage, their ancestors having immigrated to North America from Cullavmor, County Londonderry, Ireland. [1 ] Several members of the Getty family have lived in England…