Simón Patiño

Simón Patiño

businessman Bolivia

Simón Patiño was a prominent Bolivian industrialist and businessman, often referred to as the 'King of Tin' due to his significant influence in the tin mining industry during the early 20th century. His legacy is complex, as he is both celebrated for his investments in Bolivia and scrutinized for the wealth he amassed, which has led to differing interpretations of his impact on the country's socio-economic landscape.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
13,558
Power
46$
Sentiment
6.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Bolivia 2 6.50 0.12% +0% 11,673,021 13,558 $40,000 46$
Totals 2 11,673,021 13,558 $40,000 46$
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Recent Mentions

Bolivia Bolivia: Simón Patiño is discussed in the context of historical narratives that portray him as a villain, which Lupe Cajías argues against. 6

El Deber: Lupe Cajías: “Bolivia tiene una personalidad tan fuerte y eso la distingue”

Bolivia Bolivia: Lupe Cajías discusses the historical narrative around Simón Patiño, suggesting he was mischaracterized as an absolute villain. 7

El Deber: Lupe Cajías: “Bolivia tiene una personalidad tan fuerte que lo distingue”