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Roberto Irineu Marinho

b. 1947

Brazilian entrepreneur

Businessperson Journalist Chairman
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About Roberto Irineu Marinho

Born 1947. Roberto Irineu Marinho is a Brazilian businessperson, journalist, chairman and chief executive officer.

Roberto Irineu Marinho (born October 13, 1947) is a Brazilian billionaire businessman. He is the co-owner, chairman and CEO of Grupo Globo.

Early life Roberto Irineu Marinho was born in Rio de Janeiro, RJ, the eldest son of three of the late tycoon Roberto Marinho.

Career Following the death of Roberto Marinho in August 2003 aged 98, his three sons inherited the control of Grupo Globo, Latin America's largest media group.

According to Forbes, Marinho has an estimated net worth of $3.8 billion as of March 2017.

Personal life Marinho is a Roman Catholic, married with four children, and lives in Rio de Janeiro.

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Important facts

Born
13 October 1947, Rio de Janeiro
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Businessperson, journalist, Chairman, Chief executive officer
Nationality
Brazil
Awards
International Emmy Directorate Award; Grand Officer of the Order of Prince Henry
Also known as
Roberto Irineu

Family & relationships

Parent
Roberto Marinho
Parent
Stella Goulart Marinho

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Roberto Irineu Marinho?

Brazilian entrepreneur

When was Roberto Irineu Marinho born?

Roberto Irineu Marinho was born on 13 October 1947 in Rio de Janeiro.

What is Roberto Irineu Marinho's occupation?

Roberto Irineu Marinho is a businessperson, journalist, chairman and chief executive officer.

What nationality is Roberto Irineu Marinho?

Roberto Irineu Marinho is Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Roberto Irineu Marinho

· Wikidata: Q10363361

· DBpedia: Roberto Irineu Marinho

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