Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta
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1895 – 1973
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Who was Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta?
Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta was a Mexican businessman, the son of Basque immigrants Mariano Azcárraga and Emilia Vidaurreta.
He studied primary education in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, middle school in San Antonio, Texas, and high school in Austin. Aged 17, he was employed at a shoe store while he studied trade and economics by night. He obtained distribution rights for a shoe store in Boston and, at age 23, he created the car distribution company, Azcárraga & Copland.
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- Born
- Mar 2, 1895
Mexico - Also known as
- Emilio Azcarraga Vidaurreta
- Children
- Nationality
- Mexico
- Lived in
- Tampico, Tamaulipas
- Died
- 1973
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on July 23, 2013
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