Ricardo Belmont

Ricardo Belmont
Member of the Congress
In office
August 27, 2009 – July 26, 2011
Preceded byAlberto Andrade
ConstituencyLima
Mayor of Lima
In office
January 1, 1990 – December 31, 1995
Preceded byJorge Del Castillo
Succeeded byAlberto Andrade
Personal details
Born
Ricardo Pablo Belmont Cassinelli

(1945-08-29) 29 August 1945 (age 79)
Lima, Peru
Nationality Peruvian
Political partyIndependent
Other political
affiliations
Civil Works Movement
Center Front (2006-2011)
Popular Action (non-affiliated / 2006-2011)
SpouseMaría Mercedes Bazalar Pérez de Belmont
Children5
Alma materUniversity of Lima

Ricardo Pablo Belmont Cassinelli (born 29 August 1945) is a Peruvian TV network owner and politician. He was the Mayor of Lima[1] serving from 1990 to 1995 and as a Congressman for the Center Front, representing Lima between 2009 and 2011, replacing Alberto Andrade, who died in office. He was popularly known as "El Hermanón" (Big Brother) for his friendliness and also as "El Colora'o" (Ginger) because of his reddish hair.

  1. ^ Fox, Elizabeth; Fox, Fox de Cardona (1997). Latin American broadcasting: from tango to telenovela. Indiana University Press. p. 87. ISBN 978-1-86020-515-6. Retrieved 7 April 2011.