Pietro Ferrero

Italian businessman, founder of Ferrero SpA (1898–1949)

Pietro Ferrero (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpjɛːtro ferˈrɛːro]; 2 September 1898 – 2 March 1949) was an Italian businessman who was the founder of Ferrero SpA, an Italian confectionery and chocolatier company. His company invented Nutella, a hazelnut-cream spread, which is now sold in over 160 countries.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Pietro Ferrero (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Sep 2, 1898, died Mar 2, 1949.¹