Battista Farina [SEP] place of birth
Battista Farina
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.
Early life.
Battista Farina was born in Cortanze, Italy. The tenth of eleven children, his nickname, "Pinin" (the youngest/smallest (brother), in Piedmontese), referred to his
Pininfarina (disambiguation)
Pininfarina may refer to:
- Pininfarina, the Italian design house and coachbuilder
- Automobili Pininfarina, a manufacturer of high-performance sports and luxury electric vehicles
- Battista Farina (1893–1966; aka Pinin Farina, died Battista Pininfarina), founder of the company
- Sergio Pininfarina (1926–2012; born Sergio Farina), son of Battista Farina
- Andrea Pininfarina (1957–2008), son of Sergio Farina and grandson of Battista Farina
- Paolo Pininfarina (born 1958), Italian engineer