Gioacchino Colombo
Automobile engineer · Italy · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1903 to 1987 · aged 84
Gioacchino Colombo was an Italian automobile engine designer, known for his work at Alfa Romeo, Ferrari, and a post-WWII restarted Bugatti.
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A typical day, 30 days to 18 August 2026
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About this person
He is best known for his Ferrari-Colombo V12, first used in a tiny 1.5 litre displacement in Ferrari racing cars but enlarged in displacements up to 4.8 L and produced for Ferrari road cars and endurance racing cars for more than 40 years.
Country
Italy
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1987 · aged 84