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  1. George Lucas$5.2B
  2. Oprah Winfrey$3.4B

Ratio of estimated net worth

George Lucas’s estimated net worth is approximately 1.5× Oprah Winfrey’s.The estimated net worth figures differ, but the reported ranges overlap.

Combined estimated wealth

$8.6B

Sum of estimated net worth. Individual figures may include jointly owned or overlapping assets.

Sourcing

5 originating reports

Across 2 profiles — repeats of the same figure are counted once.

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Reported range (low–high)Estimated net worthWhy the estimated net worth isn’t necessarily the midpoint of the range
  1. George Lucas

    Filmmaker and entrepreneur

    Moderate confidence
    $5.2Brange $5B – $9Bapproximately 1.5× the group’s lowest estimated net worth

    Lucasfilm sale to Disney (2012, $4.1B) · Star Wars merchandising rights retained from original contract

  2. Oprah Winfrey

    Media executive, producer and talk-show host

    Moderate confidence
    $3.4Brange $3.2B – $5B

    Harpo Productions/film profit participation · OWN network stake (partly converted to Warner Bros. Discovery shares)

Bands and markers are drawn to one proportional (linear) scale. A range too narrow to render accurately is widened to a minimum visible width and hatched — the printed figures are always exact.