José Armando Bermúdez Rochet (28 April 1871 – 4 October 1941) was a

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businessman and the founder of J. Armando Bermúdez & Co., C. por A. The

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is named in his honour. He was born on 28 April 1871 to Erasmo Bermúdez Jiménez (1825–1907), a

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immigrant, and Petronila Rochet Gómez (1839–1889), the daughter of a French immigrant of Belgian Walloon and French descent. In 1899 he married Ana Luisa Ramos de Peña and begat six children, all males: José Ignacio (1899–1968), Aquiles (1901–1970), Domingo Octavio (1902–1967), Luis Francisco "Frank" (1904–1949), Víctor Manuel "Tontón" (1906–1959) and Fernando Arturo (1909–1955). Bermúdez died on 4 October 1941.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Bermudez, Jose Armando Place of birth missing Place of death missing Dominican Republic people of French descent Dominican Republic people of Venezuelan descent Dominican Republic people of Walloon descent White Dominicans 20th-century Dominican Republic businesspeople 1871 births 1941 deaths