Battista Farina, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Battista Farina

Italian automobile designer

Date of Birth: 02-Nov-1893

Place of Birth: Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Date of Death: 03-Apr-1966

Profession: entrepreneur, designer, racing automobile driver

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Battista "Pinin" Farina (later Battista Pininfarina; 2 November 1893, Cortanze, Italy – 3 April 1966, Lausanne, Switzerland) was an Italian automobile designer and the founder of the Carrozzeria Pininfarina coachbuilding company, a name associated with many of the best-known postwar sports cars.