Ettore Bugatti

Also known as EB, Ettore Arco Isidoro Bugatti

Italian automobile designer and manufacturer (1881–1947)

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Born: Ettore Arco Isidoro Bugatti , ( 1881-09-15 ) 15 September 1881, Milan , Italy
Died: 21 August 1947 (1947-08-21) (aged 65), Paris , France
Resting place: Dorlisheim , France
Citizenship: Italian, French
Occupation: Automotive engineer
Years active: 1898–1947
Employer: Automobiles E. Bugatti (founder)
Parents: Carlo Bugatti Teresa Lorioli
Relatives: Rembrandt Bugatti (brother) Jean Bugatti (eldest son) Giovanni Luigi Bugatti (paternal grandfather) Giovanni Segantini (uncle)

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Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: France
Place of birth: Milan
Place of death: Paris
Child: Jean Bugatti
Father: Carlo Bugatti
Sibling: Rembrandt Bugatti
Occupation: racing automobile driver
Languages spoken: French
Award: Knight of the Legion of Honour
Sport: auto racing
Image: Ettore Bugatti in 1932.jpg

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Commons category: Ettore Bugatti
date of birth: 1881-09-15
date of death: 1947-08-21
cause of death: cancer
manner of death: natural causes
name in native language: Ettore Bugatti
birth name: Ettore Arco Isidoro Bugatti
start of work period: 1898-00-00
has works in the collection: Autostadt
end of work period: 1947-00-00

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Encyclopedic overview

Ettore Arco Isidoro Bugatti (15 September 1881 – 21 August 1947) was an Italian-French automobile designer and manufacturer. He received French citizenship in 1946 and is remembered as the founder and proprietor of the automobile manufacturing company Automobiles E. Bugatti, which he founded in 1909 in the then German town of Molsheim in the Alsace region of what is now France. Bugatti died in Paris and is buried in Dorlisheim, France.

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