Amancio Ortega is a businessman.
Amancio Ortega Gaona -LRB- -LSB- aˈmanθjo orˈteɣa ɣaˈona -RSB- ; born 28 March 1936 -RRB- is a Spanish business tycoon .. He is the founder and former chairman of Inditex fashion group , best known for its chain of Zara clothing and accessories retail shops .. Inditex. Inditex. Zara. Zara ( retailer ). According to Forbes Magazine , he is currently the richest person in Europe , and the second richest in the world with an estimated net worth of $ 85.7 billion .. Forbes Magazine. Forbes. net worth. net worth. He is also the wealthiest retailer in the world .