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Giovanni Agnelli (13 August 1866 – 16 December 1945) was an Italian businessman who founded the Fiat S.p.A. car manufacturing in 1899. Early life.
Agnelli (left) with his grandfather and Fiat founder, Giovanni Agnelli, in 1940. Agnelli was educated at Pinerolo Cavalry Academy, and studied law at the University of Turin, although he never practised law. He joined a tank regiment in June 1940 when Italy entered World War II on the side of the Axis powers.
The Agnelli family (Italian pronunciation: [aɲˈɲɛlli]) is an Italian multi-industry business dynasty family founded by Giovanni Agnelli, one of the original founders of the Fiat motor company which became Italy's largest automobile manufacturer.
Jan 24, 2003 · Giovanni Agnelli (born March 12, 1921, Turin, Italy—died January 24, 2003, Turin) was the chairman of the automobile manufacturing company Fiat SpA, Italy’s largest private business enterprise, from 1966 to 2003.
May 17, 2018 · Italian industrialist Giovanni Agnelli (born 1920) was a leading capitalist in Italy, controlling a group of enterprises that employed 360,000 workers and had annual sales of over $15 billion.
Giovanni Agnelli founded Fiat Car Manufacturing in 1899. His determination and international vision were the guiding forces behind Fiat’s exponential growth. Born in 1866 in Villar Perosa, Italy, Agnelli studied at the Collegio San Giuseppe in Turin.
Jan 25, 2003 · Giovanni Agnelli, the shrewd, dashing and politically influential international business figure who turned his family's auto company, Fiat, into a worldwide conglomerate and helped industrialize...
Mar 3, 2024 · When Gianni Agnelli died in 2003, his widow and daughter each inherited a 37.5 per cent stake in Dicembre as well as assets worth hundreds of millions of euros, from art to property in Italy and...
Jun 29, 2023 · Giovanni Agnelli, born into a privileged family in 1866 in Villar Perosa, Italy, played a crucial role in Fiat's success. After a career as a cavalry officer, Agnelli co-founded Fiat (Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino) in 1899.
Dec 14, 1997 · Italy on Sunday mourned the untimely death of Giovanni Alberto Agnelli, destined to become head of the Fiat industrial empire before succumbing to stomach cancer at the age of 33.
