Antonio Lago, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Italian automotive pioneer
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Place of Birth: Venice, Venetian Province, Italy
About Antonio Lago
- Antonio Franco Lago, known as Anthony Lago or Tony Lago, (Venice, 28 March 1893 – Paris, 1 December 1960) was an Italian engineer and motor-industry entrepreneur.
- In 1936 he bought Automobiles Talbot S.A.
- from his employers, the collapsed Anglo-French S.T.D.
- Motors combine, and founded the motor-racing marque Talbot-Lago.The French government awarded him the Legion d’Honneur for the glory he brought to France.
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