Eduardo Hochschild

Eduardo Hochschild

Eduardo Hochschild (#896)

Global Rank #896
Country Rank #1
Country Peru

Eduardo Hochschild is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 5 B
  • mining
  • Peru
  • M
  • 62 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #896
Country Rank #1
Net Worth $4.8B
Previous Worth $4.8B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country Peru
Industry mining
Age 62 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Residence Lima, Peru
Citizenship Peru

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 62
Source Of Wealth mining
Residence Lima, Peru
Citizenship Peru
Marital Status Married
Children 4
Education Bachelor of Arts/Science, Tufts University
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $4.8B
Current Net Worth $4.8B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Eduardo Hochschild is chairman of the Hochschild Group, a Peru-based mining and industrial group. Eduardo joined the business, which his great uncle had started, as a mine safety assistant in 1987; he was appointed head of the mining group in 1998. Hochschild also chairs Hochschild Mining, a silver and gold mining business operating three underground mines, two located in Peru and one in Argentina. Based in Lima, Hochschild Mining went public on the London Stock Exchange in 2006. The Hochschild Group also owns Cementos Pacasmayo, a concrete business that trades on the Peruvian stock exchange and on the New York Stock Exchange, where it listed its shares in February 2012.

Achievements

Forbes List Highlights

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#823
Billionaires (2026)

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Did You Know?

His great uncle, Moritz Hochschild, who started the company in 1911, is called the 'Bolivian Oskar Schindler' for helping 9,000 European Jews come to S. America.

In 1998, Hochschild survived an attack by a gunman that claimed the life of his father Luis. Hochschild was kidnapped by the attackers, but released six days later.

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

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Current Net Worth: $4.8B (May 4, 2026)