António Champalimaud
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António de Sommer Champalimaud was a Portuguese banker and industrialist. He was the wealthiest man in Portugal, gaining his fortune through insurance, banking, iron ore mining and cement industries which were predominant both in mainland Portugal and throughout its colonial empire.
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Józef KowalczykAlso won Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of PortugalAntónio Mota de Sousa Horta OsórioAlso won Grand Cross of the Order of Entrepreneurial Merit
Jolanta KwaśniewskaAlso won Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Portugal
Eunice MuñozAlso won Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of PortugalAlexandre Soares dos SantosAlso won Grand Cross of the Order of Entrepreneurial MeritAbout this person
António de Sommer Champalimaud was a Portuguese banker and industrialist. He was the wealthiest man in Portugal, gaining his fortune through insurance, banking, iron ore mining and cement industries which were predominant both in mainland Portugal and throughout its colonial empire. His companies were nationalized after the Carnation Revolution of 1974. After living in exile in Brazil for seven years, he returned to Portugal and rebuilt his companies.
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