Amancio Ortega Gaona facts for kids
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Amancio Ortega
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Amancio Ortega Gaona
28 March 1936 Busdongo de Arbás, León, Spain
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| Nationality | Spanish |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | Co-founder of the Inditex group |
| Net worth |  US$ 78.6 billion (October 2015) |
| Board member of | Inditex (CEO) Daez (COO) |
| Spouse(s) |
Flora Pérez Marcote
(m. 2001) |
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Amancio Ortega Gaona ( born 28 March 1936) is a Spanish fashion businessman. He is the founding chairman of the Inditex fashion group.
He is best known for its chain of Zara clothing and accessories retail shops. He is the second richest person in the world just behind American billionaire Bill Gates, with a net worth of USD $78.6 billion.
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A drawing of Ortega.
See also
In Spanish: Amancio Ortega para niños
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