Fortune: $5B
Business: Getty Oil
Industry: Oil
Famous Member: August Getty

The Getty family obtained most of its fortune in the 21st century, via the oil industry. The beginnings can be traced all the way back to 1916 with George Franklin and his son, Jean Paul Getty.

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Despite the enormous wealth Jean Paul Getty enjoyed throughout his life, he was famously frugal with his fortune. His story became the inspiration for the 2017 film All The Money In The World, when he refused to pay a ransom for his grandson’s kidnapping. The Gettys are generally considered one of the unhappiest dynasties.

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