Italy On This Day

Fascinating stories from each day of the year about the people and events that have shaped the culture and history of Italy

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Showing posts with label Biella. Show all posts

25 September 2018

Nino Cerruti - fashion designer

Turn of fate led to a life in haute couture Nino Cerruti ran the family business for more than 50 years The fashion designer Nino C...

13 August 2018

Camillo Olivetti - electrical engineer

Founder of Italy’s first typewriter factory Camillo Olivetti in 1930, at around the time he handed the reins to son Adriano The elec...

12 August 2018

Vittorio Sella - mountain photographer

Images still considered among the most beautiful ever made A 1909 photograph by Sella of K2, on the China-Pakistan border The photo...

2 March 2017

Vittorio Pozzo - double World Cup winner

Manager led Azzurri to victory in 1934 and 1938 Vittorio Pozzo is Italy's most successful manager Vittorio Pozzo, the most succe...

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