# Arte Moreno

_American businessman_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Arturo "Arte" Moreno (born August 14, 1946) is an American businessman. On May 15, 2003, he became the first Mexican-American to own a major sports team in the United States when he purchased the Anaheim Angels baseball team from the Walt Disney Company.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** August 1946 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4797381#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Tucson ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4797381#P19))
- **Citizenship:** United States ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4797381#P27))
- **Occupation:** chief executive officer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4797381#P106))
- **Education:** University of Arizona; Eller College of Management ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4797381#P69))

## About

In August 2022, he announced that he would explore a possible sale of the franchise, but in January 2023, he decided not to sell the team. In 2026, Moreno announced that he has agreed to sell the team to sports team owner Stan Kroenke.

## Questions

**When was Arte Moreno born?**  
Arte Moreno was born on August 1946 in Tucson.

**Where did Arte Moreno study?**  
Arte Moreno was educated at University of Arizona, Eller College of Management.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Arte Moreno](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arte_Moreno) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q4797381](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4797381) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Arte Moreno cropped.jpg by Jemill (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Arte_Moreno_cropped.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Arte Moreno, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Arte Moreno cropped.jpg — Jemill, Public domain.

## Cite this page

"Arte Moreno". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/arte-moreno. Retrieved 5 November 2026.