William Louis-Dreyfus, birth name Gérard C. Louis-Dreyfus was born on June 21, 1932, and died on September 16, 2016.

He was a French-born American businessman.

Dreyfus’s net worth was estimated at $3.4 billion by Forbes in 2006.

Gérard Louis-Dreyfus was the chairman of Louis Dreyfus Energy Services and the great grandson of Léopold Louis-Dreyfus, founder of Louis Dreyfus Group.

Gérard Louis-Dreyfus was the father of actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus.

Gérard Louis-Dreyfus passed away at 84 years old.