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Mario Brescia Cafferata

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Mario Brescia Cafferata
Born
Mario Augusto Brescia Cafferata

September 25, 1929
DiedMay 16, 2013 (aged 83)
OccupationBusinessman
Parent(s)Fortunato Brescia Tassano
María Catalina Cafferata Peñaranda
RelativesPedro Brescia Cafferata (brother)
Ana Maria Brescia Cafferata (sister)
Rosa Brescia Cafferata (sister)
Alex Fort Brescia (nephew)
Bernardo Fort Brescia (nephew)

Mario Brescia Cafferata (September 25, 1929 – May 16, 2013) was a Peruvian billionaire businessman. He was the co-chairman of Grupo Breca, a conglomerate founded by his father, and the president of BBVA Continental, a Peruvian bank.

Early life

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Mario Brescia Cafferata was born on September 25, 1929.[citation needed] His father, Fortunato Brescia Tassano, was an Italian-born real estate investor who founded Grupo Breca.[1][2] He had a brother, Pedro Brescia Cafferata, and two sisters, Ana Maria Brescia Cafferata and Rosa Brescia Cafferata.[1]

Career

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Brescia Cafferata managed Grupo Breca with his brother, Pedro Brescia Cafferata.[1] He succeeded his brother as the president of BBVA Continental.[1] Brescia Cafferata was the world's 831st richest person, with an estimated wealth of $1.8 billion in 2013.[1] He served as President of the National Club from 2000 to 2002.

Death and legacy

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Brescia Cafferata died on May 16, 2013.[2] His estate was inherited by his sons.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f Dolan, Kerry A. (May 17, 2013). "Peruvian Billionaire Banker And Industrialist Mario Brescia Dies". Forbes. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Murió el banquero Mario Brescia Cafferata a los 83 años". Gestión. May 16, 2013. Retrieved December 25, 2017.