Billionaire Wolfgang Porsche has filed for divorce from his now dementia-stricken wife because the situation has become ‘unbearable’, German media report.
Porsche, 79, finds it very difficult to live with his wife Claudia, 74, whose health is rapidly declining, to the point of affecting her personality, according to Daily Beast, citing German tabloid Bild.
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Wolfgang Porsche has been in a relationship with his wife since 2007, and married her in 2019.
In the divorce petition cited by Bild, we learn that Claudia has needed constant care for the past two years, and is unable to move on her own.
The couple live in Austria and have two children. Wolfgang Porsche also has two other children from a previous union.
Wolfgang Porsche is currently on the board of Porsche Automobil Holding SE.
The Porsche family fortune is valued at $22 billion. He is the grandson of the founder of the Porsche automobile company.