Raúl Baillères

Raúl Baillères Chávez (Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico, 1895 – 1967) created a business empire in Mexico. He founded the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) on 29 March 1946.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Baillères and the second or maternal family name is Chávez.

His son, Alberto Baillères, was at the time of his death the second richest man in Mexico, and ninth in Latin America, according to Forbes magazine.


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