Forbes: Renáta Kellnerová remains richest Czech

Renáta Kellnerová, widow of the late billionaire Petr Kellner, who died in a plane crash in the US two years ago, is the wealthiest Czech and 101st wealthiest person in the world, according to an annual rich list published by Forbes on Tuesday. The market value of her assets is estimated at CZK 355.9 billion.

Second on the magazine’s list is Daniel Křetínský, the majority owner of Energetický a průmyslový holding (EPH), whose property is estimated at CZK 198.5 billion. Karel Komárek placed third with assets estimated at CZK 174.7 billion.For the first time, 11 Czechs made it to the world ranking of dollar billionaires compiled by Forbes.