Ernesto Tornquist | |
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| Born | Ernesto Carlos Tornquist 31 December 1842 |
| Died | June 17, 1908 (aged 65) |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Notable work | Founder of:
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Ernesto Carlos Tornquist (31 December 1842 – 17 June 1908) was an Argentine entrepreneur and businessman, considered to be one of the most important entrepreneurs in Argentina at the end of the 19th century.[1][2]
The diversified business empire he created played a key role in helping to link Argentina with the trading and financial systems of the first world.[2] Tornquist also founded the Tornquist Bank (Banco de Tornquist),[3] the Plaza Hotel Buenos Aires,[4][1] the partido of Tornquist and Tornquist its main city, in the south of Buenos Aires Province.[5][6]
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
nueva1was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b Ernesto Tornquist: historia de un visionario on MasIndustrias.com.ar
- ^ Edificio Tornquist Cía. Limitada on GCBA
- ^ Plaza Hotel Buenos Aires on GCBA
- ^ Tornquist on Suteba website
- ^ La ciudad de Tornquist cumple 137 años de su fundación by Arnaldo Botto - 17 Apr 2020 on Noticias Radio Reflejos