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Gildo Pastor
BornOctober 6, 1910
DiedOctober 21, 1990(1990-10-21) (aged 80) [1]
Monaco
NationalityMonegasque
OccupationBusinessman
SpouseÉmilie Brianti
Children Victor Pastor
Hélène Pastor
Michel Pastor
Parent(s) Jean-Baptiste Pastor
Marie Borfiga
Relatives Philippe Pastor (grandson)

Gildo Pastor (October 6, 1910 [2] – October 21, 1990 [3]) was a Monégasque businessman and property developer.

Life and career

Gildo Pastor was born in Monaco as the son of Jean-Baptiste Pastor, a stonemason from Liguria in Italy, who immigrated to Monte Carlo as a young man in the 1880s. [3] He was educated at the Public Works School. [2] In 1950, he became the Lebanese consul in Monaco. [2]

After World War II, Pastor acquired oceanfront land at low prices, and in the 1950s, he started building apartment blocks. With a conservative, debt-averse approach, the Pastor family eventually owned some 3,000 apartments, representing 15% of Monaco's total housing stock and worth about Euro 20 billion. [3]

Marriage and children

Pastor married Émilie Brianti on April 27, 1936. [2] They lived in Monaco and had three children: [3]

Death and legacy

Following his death in 1990, his wealth was divided between his three children. [3]

The Gildo Pastor Center in Fontvieille, Monaco, was named in his honor. [4]

References

  1. ^ Archives de Monaco, acte de naissance nº 283, année 1910 (avec mention marginale de décès)
  2. ^ a b c d Who's who in Lebanon. Éditions Publitec. 1988. p. 227. ISBN  9782903188061.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Hélène Pastor- obituary". The Daily Telegraph. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  4. ^ "Gildo Pastor Center". Emporis. 2014. Archived from the original on January 3, 2015.