Nuccio Bertone
Automobile designer and manufacturer
Born
Died
1997
28 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Italy
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An Italian automobile designer played a significant role in the automotive industry. Founded the renowned design firm Bertone, which produced iconic cars for various manufacturers. Collaborated with brands including Lamborghini, Fiat, and Aston Martin to create celebrated models. Instrumental in designing the Lamborghini Miura, a groundbreaking sports car that introduced new performance standards.
Founded Bertone design firm
Designed Lamborghini Miura
Created Fiat 850 Spider
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