Giovanni "Gianni" Agnelli, nicknamed L'Avvocato, was an Italian industrialist and principal shareholder of Fiat. As the head of Fiat, he controlled 4.4% of Italy's GDP, 3.1% of its industrial workforce, and 16.5% of its industrial investment in research. He was the richest man in modern Italian history.
- Occupation
- entrepreneur, engineer, politician, businessperson
- Position held
- Italian senator for life, president, president
- Citizenship
- Italy, Kingdom of Italy
- Born
- March 12, 1921
- Died
- January 24, 2003