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Marlene Engelhorn, an heiress to a pharmaceutical fortune, enlisted 50 people to redistribute 25 million euros from her inheritance. This didn’t make her noble or virtuous, she insisted. “I’m not a ‘good’ rich person. I’m just a rich person,” she said. nyer.cm/44PO3MY