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Giorgetto Giugiaro
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1938-08-07 ) 7 August 1938 (age 87) , Garessio , Piedmont , Kingdom of Italy
- Occupation
- Designer
- Known for
- Car designing
- Spouse
- Maria Teresa Serra
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Italy
- Place of birth
- Garessio
- Occupation
- businessperson
- Position held
- founder
- Employer
- Italdesign Giugiaro
- Languages spoken
- German
- Notable work
- Juventus Stadium
- Official website
- www.italdesign.it/home
- Image
- GiorgettoGiugiaro (cropped).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1938-08-07
- Commons category
- Giorgetto Giugiaro
- name in native language
- Giorgetto Giugiaro
- has works in the collection
- Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
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Encyclopedic overview
Giorgetto Giugiaro ( Italian pronunciation: [dʒorˈdʒetto dʒuˈdʒaːro]; born 7 August 1938) is an Italian automotive designer. He has worked on supercars and popular everyday vehicles. He was named Car Designer of the Century in 1999 and inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame in 2002. He was awarded the Compasso d'Oro industrial design award six times, including a lifetime achievement recognition in 1984.
Giugiaro (left) and a Bertone employee with a wooden model of the 1962 Ferrari 250 GT
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Giorgetto Giugiaro” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.