Franco Belgiorno-Nettis

Australian industrialist and patron of the arts

Franco Belgiorno-Nettis (20 June 1915 – 8 July 2006) was an Australian industrialist and patron of the arts. He founded the construction and engineering company Transfield and also helped establish the Australian Biennale subsequently known as the Biennale of Sydney.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Franco Belgiorno-Nettis (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Jun 20, 1915, died Jul 8, 2006.1

Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedUniversity of Turin3

Career

Occupation: businessperson, engineer.7

Personal life

  • BornJun 20, 1915, Cassano delle Murge8
  • DiedJul 8, 2006, Le Grazie9 10
  • CitizenshipAustralia, Kingdom of Italy11

Awards

  • 2001Centenary Medal12 16
  • 1997Companion of the Order of Australia12 15
  • 1985Member of the Order of Australia12 14
  • 1976Commander of the Order of the British Empire12 13

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