What is Jerónimo Arango?
'''Jerónimo Julio Arango Arias''' (1927 — 4 April 2020)<ref name=death>{{cite web|url=https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/cartera/fallece-el-empresario-jeronimo-arango-uno-de-los-creadores-de-aurrera|title=Fallece el empresario Jerónimo Arango, uno de los creadores de Aurrera|work=[[El Universal (Mexico City)|El Universal]]|date=6 April 2020|access-date=6 April 2020|first=Antonio|last=Hernández|language=es}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.radioformula.com.mx/noticias/mexico/20200406/quien-fue-jeronimo-arango-biografia-empresario-dueno-co-fundador-aurrera/|title=¿Quién fue Jerónimo Arango, el empresario detrás de Aurrera?|work=[[Radio Fórmula]]|date=6 April 2020|access-date=6 April 2020|first=Diego|last=Santiago|language=es|archive-date=6 April 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200406220330/https://www.radioformula.com.mx/noticias/mexico/20200406/quien-fue-jeronimo-arango-biografia-empresario-dueno-co-fundador-aurrera/|url-status=dead}}</ref> was a Mexican [[billionaire]] businessman. He was the co-founder of the [[Aurrerá]] supermarket chain. His [[net worth]] was estimated at US$4.6 billion in 2006 by ''[[Forbes]]''.<ref>[https://www.forbes.com/lists/2006/10/918F.html Jerónimo Arango] on Forbes magazine retrieved on March 9, 2006</ref> By 1991, Arango partnered with [[Wal-Mart]], a move that eventually brought the Wal-Mart [[retail]] stores to Mexico. Arango died of [[natural causes]] on 4 April 2020 at his home in [[Los Angeles]].<ref name=death/> ==References== {{reflist}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Arango, Jeronimo}} [[Category:1927 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Mexican businesspeople]]