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Flavio Briatore

1950 - Today

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Flavio Briatore (Italian: [ˈflaːvjo bri.aˈtoːre]; born 12 April 1950) is an Italian businessman, who currently serves as Renault's executive advisor for Formula One. As the longtime team principal of Team Enstone (Benetton Formula / Renault F1 Team), Briatore led the team to three World Constructors' Championships and four World Drivers' Championships. However, he was dogged by allegations of cheating, including the 1994 "Launch Control" controversy and the 2007 "Spygate" affair, although in both cases his teams escaped penalties. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Flavio Briatore has received more than 4,187,178 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Flavio Briatore is the 88th most popular businessperson (up from 90th in 2019), the 1,001st most popular biography from Italy (down from 987th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Italian Businessperson.

Flavio Briatore is most famous for being the co-founder of the Formula One racing team, Benetton.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Flavio Briatore ranks 88 out of 847Before him are Akio Morita, Benjamin Guggenheim, Brian Epstein, Estée Lauder, Torakusu Yamaha, and Li Ka-shing. After him are Ambroise Vollard, Gianni Infantino, Paul Reuter, Paul Allen, Gordon Moore, and Eusebi Güell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Flavio Briatore ranks 39Before him are Choe Ryong-hae, Morgan Fairchild, Grzegorz Lato, Chris Norman, Jörg Haider, and Jody Williams. After him are Prokopis Pavlopoulos, Georg Bednorz, Gabriel Byrne, Ma Ying-jeou, Russell Alan Hulse, and Jody Scheckter.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Flavio Briatore ranks 1,001 out of 5,161Before him are Giovanni Battista Viotti (1755), Jacopo della Quercia (1374), Adelaide of Austria (1822), Alessandro Marcello (1673), Daniele da Volterra (1509), and Gianluca Vialli (1964). After him are Antipope Nicholas V (1260), Claudia Mori (1944), Gaius Lucilius (-180), Alfonso IV of Aragon (1299), Elsa Schiaparelli (1890), and Enrico De Nicola (1877).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Italy

Among businesspeople born in Italy, Flavio Briatore ranks 6Before him are Ferruccio Lamborghini (1916), Cosimo de' Medici (1389), Guccio Gucci (1881), Ettore Bugatti (1881), and Giovanni Agnelli (1866). After him are Michele Ferrero (1925), Piero Ferrari (1945), Massimo Moratti (1945), Vincenzo Lancia (1881), Giovanni di Cosimo de' Medici (1421), and Luca Cordero di Montezemolo (1947).