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Gianni Agnelli

1921 - 2003

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Giovanni "Gianni" Agnelli (Italian: [ˈdʒanni aɲˈɲɛlli]; 12 March 1921 – 24 January 2003), nicknamed L'Avvocato ("The Lawyer"), was an Italian industrialist and principal shareholder of Fiat. As the head of Fiat, he controlled 4.4% of Italy's GDP, 3.1% of its industrial workforce, and 16.5% of its industrial investment in research. He was the richest man in modern Italian history. Agnelli was regarded as having an impeccable and slightly eccentric fashion sense, which has influenced both Italian and international men's fashion. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gianni Agnelli is the 2,206th most popular politician (down from 2,166th in 2019), the 766th most popular biography from Italy (up from 767th in 2019) and the 153rd most popular Italian Politician.

Gianni Agnelli was an Italian industrialist and the patriarch of the wealthy Agnelli family. He was the head of Fiat and served as the honorary chairman of Juventus Football Club.

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Among politicians, Gianni Agnelli ranks 2,206 out of 19,576. Before him are Edmund Crouchback, Jules Grévy, Öz Beg Khan, Jean Parisot de Valette, Alfonso XI of Castile, and Hipparchus. After him are John II of Aragon, Konstantin Päts, Georgios Papadopoulos, Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria, Sigurd II of Norway, and Eugène Edine Pottier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Gianni Agnelli ranks 33. Before him are Joseph Beuys, Ágnes Keleti, Paulo Freire, Arthur Leonard Schawlow, Fawzia Fuad of Egypt, and Vasily Smyslov. After him are Yoichiro Nambu, Patricia Highsmith, Ralph Asher Alpher, Lana Turner, Robert Bruce Merrifield, and Amin al-Hafiz. Among people deceased in 2003, Gianni Agnelli ranks 23. Before him are Edward Said, Elia Kazan, Donald Davidson, Frederick Chapman Robbins, Bertram Brockhouse, and Leopoldo Galtieri. After him are Frank Sheeran, Walt Whitman Rostow, Robert Palmer, Robert Kardashian, Luciano Berio, and Soong Mei-ling.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Gianni Agnelli ranks 766 out of 5,161. Before him are Marsilius of Padua (1275), Rosso Fiorentino (1494), Francesco Guardi (1712), Tancred, Prince of Galilee (1072), Franco Baresi (1960), and Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (1723). After him are Arnolfo di Cambio (1240), Prince Napoléon Bonaparte (1822), Dino Buzzati (1906), Titus Pomponius Atticus (-110), Angela Merici (1474), and Luca Giordano (1634).

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Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Gianni Agnelli ranks 153. Before him are Britannicus (41), Mario Monti (1943), Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia (1726), Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy (1562), Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence (1510), and Tancred, Prince of Galilee (1072). After him are Prince Napoléon Bonaparte (1822), Faustina the Younger (125), Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia (1759), Agathocles of Syracuse (-361), Vittorio Emanuele Orlando (1860), and Tancred, King of Sicily (1138).

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