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Giovanni Battista Caproni

1886 - 1957

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Giovanni Battista "Gianni" Caproni, 1st Count of Taliedo (July 3, 1886 – October 27, 1957) was an Italian aeronautical engineer, civil engineer, electrical engineer, and aircraft designer who founded the Caproni aircraft-manufacturing company. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giovanni Battista Caproni has received more than 338,355 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Giovanni Battista Caproni is the 144th most popular businessperson (up from 146th in 2019), the 310th most popular biography from Austria (up from 337th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Austrian Businessperson.

Giovanni Battista Caproni was an Italian aircraft designer who is most famous for his design of the Caproni Ca.3.

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Among businesspeople, Giovanni Battista Caproni ranks 144 out of 847. Before him are Alisher Usmanov, Phil Knight, Elizabeth Arden, Johann Friedrich Böttger, Masayoshi Son, and Asa Griggs Candler. After him are John D. Rockefeller Jr., Joe Weider, Eugène Schueller, Theodor de Bry, Lee Iacocca, and Basil Zaharoff.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Giovanni Battista Caproni ranks 52. Before him are Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Alain-Fournier, Gottfried Benn, Erich Fellgiebel, Willem Drees, and Tsuguharu Foujita. After him are Jisaburō Ozawa, Raymond A. Spruance, Georg Stumme, Rex Stout, Raoul Hausmann, and Frank Lloyd. Among people deceased in 1957, Giovanni Battista Caproni ranks 57. Before him are Johnny Torrio, Mamoru Shigemitsu, Henry Norris Russell, James Brendan Connolly, Rudolf Diels, and Max Amann. After him are Eugène Schueller, Qi Baishi, Édouard Herriot, Louis B. Mayer, Rezső Kasztner, and Arnold van Gennep.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Giovanni Battista Caproni ranks 310 out of 1,424. Before him are István Széchenyi (1791), Senta Berger (1941), Archduchess Marie Caroline of Austria (1801), Hermine Braunsteiner (1919), Ludwig Ritter von Köchel (1800), and Erik Jan Hanussen (1889). After him are Karl Silberbauer (1911), Maria Theresa of Austria (1801), Fritjof Capra (1939), Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria (1870), Otto Hofmann (1896), and Countess Georgina von Wilczek (1921).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Austria

Among businesspeople born in Austria, Giovanni Battista Caproni ranks 4. Before him are Dietrich Mateschitz (1944), Mercédès Jellinek (1889), and Ferdinand Piëch (1937). After him are Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche (1909), Franz Josef Popp (1886), and Toto Wolff (1972).

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