Felipe Achinelli

Esteban Felipe Achinelli
Personal details
Born 1800s
Savona, Genoa
Died 1845
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Nationality Italian
Occupation trade
Religion Catholicism

Esteban Felipe Achinelli or Accinelli (c.1800-1845) was an Italian business agent.[1] was the forerunner of the Bolsa de Comercio de Buenos Aires.[2]

Biography

Achinelli was born in Savona, Liguria, he arrived at the port of Buenos Aires from London in the company of his future brother in law Juan Bayá.[3] He was married to Antonina Bayá, maternal granddaughter of Juan Canaveris. Achinelli and his wife they lived in the neighborhood of San Nicolás.[4]

In 1830, he created the first pasta factory in the Argentine territory. Then he set up a business in Florida Street dedicated to buying and selling, foreign money exchange and term loans.[5] Achinelli with his relative, Juan Manuel Canaverys had maintained trade ties with the British community in Buenos Aires.[6] His son Felipe Santiago Achinelly (1832-1888) was married to Julia Thopmson, born in England. He had been Procurador and Politician in Buenos Aires province.[7] Felipe Santiago was brother of Esteban F. Achinelly, notary public of the city of La Plata.[8]

On June 16, 1845, Esteban Felipe Achinelli was killed in an assault on his business, his murderer was executed by order of Juan Manuel de Rosas.[9]

References

  1. ↑ 100 [i. e. Cien] años al servicio del país, 1872-1972:, Enrique Olmedo Jaquenod
  2. ↑ Historia de los italianos en la Argentina:, Jorge F. Sergi
  3. ↑ Tradiciones de Buenos Aires: 1 , 3.- sér, Volume 10, Pastor Servando Obligado
  4. ↑ El barrio de San Nicolás: breve historia del centro de Buenos Aires, Juan José Cresto
  5. ↑ Italianos en Argentina, Vittorio Vargiu
  6. ↑ The British Textile Trade in South America in the Nineteenth, Llorca, Manuel- University of Leicester
  7. ↑ La masonería argentina a través de sus hombres, Alcibíades Lappas
  8. ↑ Jurisprudencia Argentina, Volume 7, Tomás Jofré, Héctor Lafaille, Manuel V. Ordóñez, Julio César Bustos
  9. ↑ Historia de los italianos en la Argentina:, Jorge F. Sergi

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