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- Ones of the heirs to Hermès could leave half his fortune to his former gardener, the Tribune de Genève reported.
- Nicolas Puech, a descendent of Hermès' founder, plans to adopt the 51 year old, per the report.
- Forbes estimates Puech's net worth at $11.7 billion, making him the world's 161st-richest person.
Ones of the heirs to Hermès, who is single and has no children, could leave half his fortune to his former gardener and handyman, according to Swiss publication Tribune de Genève.