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Designer, founder
Camillo Olivetti was company manager and captain of industry by carrying out an intense activity for industrial developments, research, and design in several fields of mechanical engineering, but with specific interests on typing machines. He was a personality of reference in his time within national and international frames because of a recognized reputation of his works that still today are considered of fundamental importance.
Mechanics of machinery, machine design , typing machines
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variant spelling:
Olivetti, Camillo
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Curriculum vitae
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* 13.08.1868
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Ivrea
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born
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1891
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Torino
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he got the dcegree of electortechnic engineer at Turin Technical University
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1896
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he started a company for the production of electrical measuring instruments
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1908
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he is the founder of Olivetti company
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1911
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he started the frabbrication of the Olivetti typing machines
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1920
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he designed the M20 model of the Olivetti typing machine
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† 04.12.1943
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Biella
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died
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