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Piero Puricelli

Italian engineer (1883-1951) · Italy · On the map · Scientists · Died at 68

Piero Puricelli, Count of Lomnago, was an Italian engineer and politician in the first half of the 20th century who was responsible for the ideation, in Italy, of the first motorways in the world. He became a senator of Italy in 1929.

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Country
Italy
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1883 to 1951 · aged 68