José León Asensio

José Augusto César León Asensio (21 February 1934 – 4 March 2024) was a Dominican businessman. León was the President of Grupo León Jimenes. According to Forbes, León Asensio was among the ten largest fortunes in the Dominican Republic, with a net worth that borders the billion-dollar mark.

José A. León Asensio
Born(1934-02-21)21 February 1934
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Died4 March 2024(2024-03-04) (aged 90)
NationalityDominican
Known forEntrepreneurship
Board member ofGrupo León Jimenes
SpousePetrica Cabral Vega
ChildrenMaría Amalia León Cabral & Lidia León Cabral
ParentEduardo León Jimenes (father) & María Asensio Córdoba (mother)
RelativesEduardo León Asensio (brother)

Sarah Jorge León (granddaughter)
Ricardo Brugal León (nephew)
José María Cabral Bermúdez (father-in-law)
Manuel Díez Cabral (nephew-in-law)
Julio Vega Batlle (uncle-in-law)

Donald Reid Cabral (cousin-in-law)
AwardsOrder of Christopher Columbus (1983)
Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of Duarte, Sánchez and Mella (1993)
Empresario de las Américas (1999)
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