Ferdinando Bocconi
Italian entrapreneur and politician
Ferdinando Bocconi (11 November 1836 – 5 February 1908) was an Italian entrepreneur and politician (as Senator of the Kingdom of Italy). He is mostly known for being the founder of Bocconi University in Milan in 1902.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Ferdinando Bocconi (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born Nov 11, 1836, died Feb 5, 1908.1
About
Bocconi was born and died in Milan. He and his brother Luigi became rich founding the Aux villes d'Italie, a great department store that became later the current La Rinascente.
The university was named after his son, Luigi Bocconi, who died in the 1896 Battle of Adwa during the First Italo-Ethiopian War.
From Wikipedia’s article on Ferdinando Bocconi, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
- Bocconi UniversityFounder12
- RinascenteFounder13
Career
Occupation: entrepreneur, politician.6
- Date not recordedFounded Rinascente3
- Date not recordedFounded Bocconi University4
- Date not recordedSenator of the Kingdom of Italy5
Personal life
Awards
- Date not recordedOrder of Merit for Labour11
Links
Sources
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- 1WikidataFerdinando Bocconi on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaFerdinando Bocconi on Wikipedia
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- 12WikidataBocconi University, Founder
- 13WikidataRinascente, Founder
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