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Ricardo Salinas Pliego
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Ricardo Salinas Pliego

Entrepreneur · TV Azteca · born January 19, 1965

$11.1Bolder estimate, as of 2019 · Forbes

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Ricardo Benjamín Salinas Pliego is a Mexican business magnate, founder and chairman of Grupo Salinas, a corporate conglomerate with interests in telecommunications, media, financial services, and retail.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~28Founded TV Azteca1993

Reported wealth

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2019$11.1BForbes · current

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