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Raúl Baillères

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Raúl Baillères Chávez (Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico, 1895 – 1967) created a business empire in Mexico. He founded the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) on 29 March 1946.

His son, Alberto Baillères, was at the time of his death the second richest man in Mexico, and ninth in Latin America, according to Forbes magazine.