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Leonardo Del Vecchio

Italian businessman (1935-2022) · Italy · On the map · Founders · Died at 87

Leonardo Del Vecchio was an Italian billionaire businessman, the founder and chairman of Luxottica, the world's largest producer and retailer of glasses and frames, with 77,734 employees and over 8,000 stores.

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Honorary Doctor of Ca' Foscari University of Venice1995
Order of Merit for Labour

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At the time of his death, his net worth was estimated at US$24.1 billion, the second richest person in Italy, and 54th in the world.

Country
Italy
Category
Founders
Type
Founder
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1935 to 2022 · aged 87