Ramón Báez Romano

Ramón Báez Romano (4 March 1929 – 7 March 2022) was a Dominican businessman, politician, and golfer. Coming from one of the most influential families in the Dominican Republic,[1][2] he was Minister of Industry and Trade during the administration of President Antonio Guzmán.[3] He was CEO of Rosario Dominicana, Baninter, and Listín Diario, among others.

Romano was born on 4 March 1929.[4] He is a member of the Dominican Golf Hall of Fame.[5] Romano died on 7 March 2022, three days after his 93rd birthday.[6]

Ancestry

Báez was a descendant of Spanish conquistadors Rodrigo de Bastidas and Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés,[7][8] the Dominican presidents Buenaventura Báez and Ramón Báez,[1] and the Jesuit priest and historian Antonio Sánchez Valverde (who had an illegitimate son with a married woman).[9]

References

  1. Espinal, Edwin (10 January 2009). "Los Báez". Cápsulas genealógicas (Instituto Dominicano de Genealogía). Santo Domingo: Hoy. Archived from the original on 22 April 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  2. Tony Smith (23 May 2003). "Fallen Banker Courted in Jail Cell". The New York Times. Santo Domingo. Archived from the original on 22 April 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  3. "El Fraude en el Baninter y sus Efectos en la Sociedad" (PDF). Participación Ciudadana. pp. 208–209. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 April 2014. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  4. "Ha fallecido el empresario Ramón Báez Romano a los 93 años". 7 March 2022.
  5. "Báez Romano, Bonetti Burgos y Najri, inmortales". El Nacional. 23 March 2010.
  6. Fallece don Ramón Báez Romano, expresidente Editora de Listín Diario (in Spanish)
  7. González Hernández, Julio Amable (28 May 2005). "¿Existen descendientes de Rodrigo de Bastidas? (1 de 2)" (in Spanish). Instituto Dominicano de Genealogía. Archived from the original on 7 December 2014. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  8. González Hernández, Julio Amable (4 June 2005). "¿Existen descendientes de Rodrigo de Bastidas? (2 de 2)" (in Spanish). Instituto Dominicano de Genealogía. Archived from the original on 7 December 2014. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  9. Rosario, Fausto (14 March 2014). "Antonio Sánchez Valverde, el intelectual y criollo que aún genera debates" (in Spanish). Acento.com.do. Archived from the original on 7 December 2014. Retrieved 7 December 2014.


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