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Francesco Baracca

1888 - 1918

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Count Francesco Baracca (9 May 1888 – 19 June 1918) was Italy's top fighter ace of World War I. He was credited with 34 aerial victories. The emblem he wore side by side on his plane of a black horse prancing on its two rear hooves inspired Enzo Ferrari to use it on his racing car and later in his automotive company. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Francesco Baracca is the 294th most popular businessperson (down from 252nd in 2019), the 2,380th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,147th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Italian Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Francesco Baracca ranks 294 out of 847Before him are Edward Cave, Jared Kushner, Jerry Yang, Ghislaine Maxwell, Friedrich Krupp, and Eiji Toyoda. After him are Tommy Mottola, Mineko Iwasaki, Kirk Kerkorian, Dietmar Hopp, John C. Bogle, and Katharine Graham.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Francesco Baracca ranks 105Before him are Richard Kohn, Roberto Assagioli, Du Yuesheng, Jakow Trachtenberg, Karl Pfeffer-Wildenbruch, and Herms Niel. After him are Royal Rife, Grigori Sokolnikov, S. S. Van Dine, Harilal Gandhi, Carl Hilpert, and Archduke Karl Albrecht of Austria. Among people deceased in 1918, Francesco Baracca ranks 84Before him are Raymond Duchamp-Villon, Olga Rozanova, Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers, Noman Çelebicihan, Simon Hollósy, and Christian Otto Mohr. After him are Charles Lecocq, Michel Zevaco, Wilhelm von Mirbach, Amadeo de Souza Cardoso, Taytu Betul, and Prince Igor Constantinovich of Russia.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Francesco Baracca ranks 2,380 out of 5,161Before him are Adelaide of Susa (1020), Antonio Maria Vegliò (1938), Vittoria Farnese (1618), Princess Maria Carolina of Savoy (1764), Luigi Luzzatti (1841), and Kaspar Capparoni (1964). After him are Vincenzo Gioberti (1801), Amleto Giovanni Cicognani (1883), Giovanni Goria (1943), Giampietrino (1495), Peppino di Capri (1939), and Otto Orseolo (992).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Italy

Among businesspeople born in Italy, Francesco Baracca ranks 19Before him are Giulia Tofana (1581), Luca Cordero di Montezemolo (1947), Marcel Bich (1914), Aurelio Peccei (1908), Stefano Casiraghi (1960), and Mino Raiola (1967). After him are Lazare Ponticelli (1897), Leonardo Del Vecchio (1935), Sergio Marchionne (1952), Edoardo Agnelli (1892), Giangiacomo Feltrinelli (1926), and Nino Cerruti (1930).