Gustavo Cisneros

Gustavo Cisneros
Gustavo Cisneros
Born
Gustavo Alfredo Cisneros Rendiles

(1945-06-01)1 June 1945
Died29 December 2023(2023-12-29) (aged 78)
CitizenshipVenezuela
Dominican Republic [1][2][3]
Spain[4]
U.S.[citation needed]
Alma materBabson College
OccupationMedia mogul
SpousePatricia Phelps
Children3, including Adriana Cisneros

Gustavo Alfredo Jiménez de Cisneros y Rendiles (1 June 1945 – 29 December 2023) was a Venezuelan businessman and Chairman of Grupo Cisneros.[5][6]

A onetime billionaire, according to Forbes his net worth peaked at 6.0 billion dollars in 2007 (equivalent to $8.5 billion in 2023 prices when adjusted for inflation);[7] he dropped off the billionaires' list in 2020 as a consequence of his Venezuelan assets losing value due to the long economic crisis in Venezuela.

  1. ^ "Gustavo Cisneros obtiene ciudadanía". El Día (in European Spanish). 19 January 2010.
  2. ^ Rosario Adames, Fausto (17 March 2014). "Gustavo Cisneros ha recibido la ciudadanía dominicana en tres ocasiones". Acento (in European Spanish).
  3. ^ "El magnate venezolano Gustavo Cisneros adquiere la nacionalidad dominicana". 7 Días. 17 March 2014. Archived from the original on 7 July 2015. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  4. ^ "El millonario venezolano Gustavo Cisneros se interesa en Telemadrid y Canal Sur". España. 21 April 2014.
  5. ^ Gott, Richard (May–June 2006). "Venezuela's Murdoch". New Left Review. No. 39.
  6. ^ Casillas, Jorge S. (16 October 2015). "La hispanidad está en la sangre del español, sea vasco, catalán o andaluz". ABC (in Spanish).
  7. ^ Romero, Simon (5 July 2007). "Media Mogul Learns to Live with Chávez". The New York Times.

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