Atanasio de Urioste

Atanasio de Urioste
Born
José Atanasio Cecilio de Urioste de las Carreras

(1798-05-02)2 May 1798
Bilbao, Spain
Died5 January 1864(1864-01-05) (aged 65)
Sucre, Bolivia
Resting placeGeneral Cemetery of Sucre
CitizenshipBolivian
OccupationMerchant
SpouseMicaela Dionisia Gómez Martínez
Children6

Atanasio de Urioste de las Carreras (2 May 1798 - 5 January 1864) was a Bolivian merchant and magnate and the founder of the Urioste family. He attained a great fortune through his commerce and became one of the richest men in the nascent nation of Bolivia. His descendants include the famed Princess of La Glorieta, a very popular figure in Bolivia, Atanasio de Urioste Velasco, and the industrialist Armando Julio Urioste Arana.

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