Lauder family
The Lauder family is an American billionaire family. It owes its initial fame to Estée Lauder, who with her husband Joseph H. Lauder, made a fortune via her eponymous cosmetics business, The Estée Lauder Companies, during the 20th century.
The family is of Hungarian Jewish and Czech Jewish ancestry.
As of December 2022 the family net worth is estimated at $33 billion.
Family tree
Lauder
Some of the family members include:Please note capitalization of surnames is typically used in genealogy trees
- William LAUTER. Married to Lillian.
- * Joseph H. LAUDER. Born: 26 Dec 1902. Married: 15 Jan 1930. Divorced: 11 Apr 1939. Remarried: 7 Dec 1942. Died: Jan 1983. Married to Josephine Esther "Estée" MENTZER. Born: 1 Jul 1908, Corona, Queens. Died: 24 Apr 2004.
- ** Leonard A. LAUDER. Born: 19 Mar 1933. Died: 14 June 2025. Married: 1959. Married to Evelyn H. HAUSNER. Born: 12 Aug 1936, Vienna, Austria. Died: 12 Nov 2011, New York, New York. Married: 1 Jan 2015. Married to Judy GLICKMAN.
- *** William P. LAUDER. Born: 11 Apr 1960. Married to Karen JACOBS.
- **** Rachel LAUDER
- **** Danielle LAUDER
- **** Djuna-Bear LAUDER
- ** Ronald S. LAUDER. Born: 26 Feb 1944, New York, New York. Married to Jo Carole KNOPF.
- *** Aerin R. LAUDER. Born: 23 Apr 1970. Married: 1 Jun 1996. Married to Eric ZINTERHOFER.
- **** Jack ZINTERHOFER
- **** Will ZINTERHOFER
- *** Jane LAUDER. Born 1973. Married to Kevin WARSH.
Mentzer
Some of the family members include:Please note capitalization of surnames is typically used in genealogy trees
- Max MENTZER. Married to Rose SCHOTZ.
- * Sylvan Schwartzreich born 1908.
Family members fortune
Members of the Lauder family on the Forbes World's Billionaires list of "the richest people in the world" in 2023:| Rank | Name | Net Worth |
| 77 | Leonard Lauder | $21 billion |
| 534 | Jane Lauder | $5 billion |
| 591 | Ronald Lauder | $4.6 billion |
| 582 | William Lauder | $3.4 billion |
| 949 | Aerin Lauder | $3.1 billion |
| 2133 | Gary Lauder | $1.3 billion |
| Total | $38.4 billion |
Estée Lauder
- Lauder, Estée. Estée: A Success Story. New York: Random House, 1985.
- Epstein, Rachel S. Estée Lauder: Beauty Business Success. New York: Franklin Watts, 2000.
- Koehn, Nancy F. Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 2001. "Part 2. The Present. Chapter 5. Estée Lauder." pp. 137–200.
Ronald S. Lauder
- Lauder, Ronald S. "Discovering Klimt." Lauder, Ronald S., Renée Price, and Gustav Klimt. Gustav Klimt: The Ronald S. Lauder and Serge Sabarsky Collections. New York: Neue Galerie New York, 2007. Published in conjunction with the exhibition held Oct. 18, 2007-June 30, 2008, at the Neue Galerie New York.