Alfonso Fanjul Jr.: key obituary facts
Is Alfonso Fanjul Jr. dead? Yes. Alfonso Fanjul Jr. died on August 3, 2026, at age 89.
Cause of death: Alfonso Fanjul Jr.'s cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Alfonso Fanjul Jr. known for?
He was an American billionaire, sugar and real estate businessman.
More about Alfonso Fanjul Jr.
Born: 1937.
Place of birth: Havana.
Gender: male.
Occupation: businessperson.
Education: Fordham University.
Father: Alfonso Fanjul Sr.
Mother: Lillian Rosa Gomez-Mena y Seiglie.
Also known as: Alfy Fanjul, Alfie Fanjul.
Alfonso Fanjul Jr., the American sugar refining and real estate executive associated with Domino Sugar, died on August 3, 2026, aged 89.
Known as Alfy Fanjul, he was born in Havana in 1937 and became the eldest of the Fanjul brothers, whose sugar and real estate holdings were valued at $8.2 billion. He studied at Fordham University and later served as chairman of Flo-Sun Land Corporation, the family holding company, after his father, Alfonso Fanjul Sr., died in 1982.
The son of Alfonso Fanjul Sr. and Lillian Rosa Gomez-Mena, he was also widely identified in business and political circles as a major figure in the family enterprise.