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Bio Number

0022

Name Amancio Ortega Gaona
Net Worth (11 Feb 2008) US$20.2 billion
Citizenship Spain
Residence Spain (La Coruna)
Inherited / Self-made

Self-made

Industry Retailing
Source / Web Zara (apparel)
Occupation Chairman
(Inditex Group)
Trivia

Son of a railway worker.

Owns 59.29% of the Inditex group (Industrias de Diseño Textil Sociedad Anónima)

Group now (2008) has 3,245 stores in 66 countries.

Shuns neckties and weras blue jeans.

Book: Amancio Ortega: DE CERO A ZARA (From Zero to Zara)
(ISBN 84-9734-167-8)

Age / Date of Birth 72yo (born March 28, 1936)
Gender Male
Education

High School, drop out

Marital Status

1. Married to Rosalia Mera - divorced.

2. Married (from?-current) to Flora Pérez Marcote.

Children

3 children, inluding ...

Marta

Net Worth (2008) / Rankings $20.2 billion (Spain #1; World #22)
Net Worth (2007) / Rankings $24.0 billion (Spain #1; World #8)
Net Worth (2006) / Rankings $14.8 billion (Spain #1)
Net Worth (2005) / Rankings $12.6 billion (Spain #1)

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