Austrian millionaire Richard Lugner died at the age of 92: in June he married for the sixth time. Photo.

Austrian millionaire and entrepreneur Richard Lugner died in his mansion in Vienna. In July of this year, the 91-year-old public figure underwent heart surgery due to deteriorating health.

This was reported by EuroNews. Lugner was known for his activities in the construction industry, and his fortune is estimated at $200 million. The Austrian opened his own shopping center, Lugner City, in a working-class neighborhood of Vienna in 1990. At the time, it was the seventh largest shopping center in the country.

Lugner was also recognized as a figure in the Viennese community who regularly surrounded himself with various celebrities. Among Lugner's famous guests were Joan Collins, Jane Fonda, Pamela Anderson, Kim Kardashian and Paris Hilton.

The millionaire ran twice as an independent candidate in the Austrian presidential elections, first in 1998 and then again in 2016. In addition, the Austrian is known for being married six times. His most recent wedding took place in June at Vienna City Hall, where he married 42-year-old Simone Reilander.

According to BILD, Lugner had recently been complaining of poor health and was often ill, which led to a heart operation. In addition, the Austrian was plagued by back and spinal pain. German media journalist Hauke Herffs was one of the last people to talk to Richard. "I've just come from the hospital, I'm not very healthy yet. But I will return to the office tomorrow," the businessman said on August 10. "Staying at home is not for me.

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