Bernard Tapie Net Worth: How Rich Was He? Everything On His Family And More

Publish date: 2024-05-22

Bernard Tapie was a French business tycoon who had a net worth of millions in 2021.

Bernard Tapie has left the world on the morning of 3rd October, 2021.

The acclaimed businessman and an actor have waved his final goodbyes to the world and he was surrounded by his loved ones during his final hours.

Tapie, who was a business mastermind, was known to the world as an owner of shoe manufacturing company Adidas, cycling team La Vie Claire, and a football club Olympique de Marseille.

His passing has left the whole world in shock as he was a prominent figure in sports and entertainment industries as well as an acclaimed political figure.

Bernard Tapie Net Worth Details

The net worth of Bernard Tapie was estimated at $5 million.

The businessman owned the Adidas from 1990 to 1993. Tapie purchased the company for nearly 1.6 billion francs.

Further, during his time of ownership of La Vie Claire, the team won Tour de France in 1985 and 1986.

Likewise, he was also a president of a football club Olympique de Marseille from 1986 to 1994 and the team became a champion of France from 1989 to 2003 and was also a lifted the UEFA Championship league cup in 1993.

However, things turned upside down when he was accused of match-fixing and several, other charges concerning tax frauds and misuse of corporate assets.

In the meantime, Tapie was surrounded by judicial laws after selling Adidas which dragged him more than 20 years.

In 2005, he was declared bankrupt after being unable to clear up his interests which led him to start his career in an entertainment industry starting with films.

Later, he became a theater actor, singer, and T.V host. He also served as a Minister of City Affairs.

Bernard Tapie Age Details

Bernard Tapie died at age of 78.

He was born in 26 January, 1943 and took his final breath on the 3rd of October 2021.

Bernard Tapie Wife And Family Details

Bernard Tapie was married to his wife Dominique Tapie.

The power couple were married in 1987 and his wife sat by his side till the last breath.

He was survived by his lovely family. He was a father to 4 children: Sophie Tapie, Stephanie Tapie, Nathalie Tapie, and Laurent Tapie.

Bernard Tapie Death Cause

Bernard Tapie died of cancer. He was diagnosed with stomach and esophagus cancer in 2018.

Tapie battled cancer for past 4 years and was revealed to have died peacefully surrounded by his wife, children, and grandchildren.

He wished to be buried in Marseille.

We offer our heartfelt condolences to the Tapie family.

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