Jean Coutu (pharmacist)

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Jean Coutu
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Jean Coutu at the 2010 Montréal Book Fair
Born (1927-05-29) May 29, 1927 (age 96)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Alma mater Université de Montréal
Known for Founder of the Jean Coutu Group
Net worth Increase US$2.3 billion (2015)[1]
Awards Order of Canada
National Order of Quebec

Jean Coutu, OC OQ (born May 29, 1927) is a Canadian pharmacist and businessman. He is the founder and Chairman of the Jean Coutu Group which he started in 1969. With an estimated net worth of $US 1.6 billion (as of March 2012), Coutu was ranked by Forbes as the 22nd wealthiest Canadian and 938th in the world.[2]

In 1993, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada[3] and an Officer of the National Order of Quebec.[4]

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