Giovanni Battista Caproni
Giovanni Battista Caproni, 1st Count of Taliedo (July 3, 1886 – October 27, 1957), known as "Gianni" Caproni, was an Italian aeronautical engineer, civil engineer, electrical engineer, and aircraft designer who founded the Caproni aircraft-manufacturing company.
Giovanni Battista Caproni | |
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Giovanni Caproni (left) poses with his brother, c. the early 20th century. | |
| Born | July 3, 1886 |
| Died | October 27, 1957 (aged 71) Rome, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Occupation(s) | Aeronautical engineer, electrical engineer, civil engineer, aircraft designer |
| Years active | 1907-c. 1950 |
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