Octávio Frias

Octávio Frias
Born
Octávio Frias de Oliveira

(1912-08-05)5 August 1912
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died29 April 2007(2007-04-29) (aged 94)
São Paulo, Brazil
Occupations
  • Journalist
  • editor-in-chief
  • media mogul
Known forOwner of Folha de S. Paulo

Octavio Frias de Oliveira (5 August 1912 in Rio de Janeiro – 29 April 2007 in São Paulo) was a Brazilian businessman who gained recognition for turning newspaper Folha de S. Paulo – acquired by himself and partner Carlos Caldeira in August 1962 – into one of the most influential Brazilian media organizations. The newspaper became the cornerstone for a conglomerate called Grupo Folha.

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