A fire broke out in the Hollywood Hills on Wednesday, killing a member of the wealthy Rothschild family.
The man, identified by neighbors as Will Rothschild, was found dead in a two-story home on a hillside.
The cause of the man's death will be determined by the Los Angeles County medical examiner, ABC7 Los Angeles reports.
The Los Angeles Fire Department quickly arrived at the scene. A team of 45 firefighters who participated in extinguishing the fire dealt with it in 33 minutes.
Neighbors described Rothschild as an eccentric millionaire with a wealth of real estate and expensive cars.
Although some neighbors had never seen him, those who knew him were saddened by his death.
Police have launched an investigation into the death of a member of the wealthy Rothschild family.
Questions and Answers (FAQ)
Question 1 : What is the net worth of the Rothschild family?
Answer : The Rothschild family is considered one of the richest in the world. The family's total wealth in 2012 was estimated at $1.7 trillion.
Question 2 : What companies do the Rothschilds own?
Answer : The main holding companies were: Banque Rothschild (bank), SGIM (property management), SIACI (insurance), Francarep (oil company) and SGDBR (vineyards).
Question 3 : Who was the most successful Rothschild?
Answer : Nathan Mayer Rothschild is the most prominent of his brothers, who strengthened the position of the family.
