What is Marcello Gandini?
{{Infobox fashion designer | name = Marcello Gandini | image = 1969 Autobianchi A112 Runabout e Marcello Gandini.jpg | image_size = | alt = | caption = Gandini and the Autobianchi A112 Runabout, 1969 | other_names = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1938|8|26|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Turin]], [[Italy]] | death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|2024|3|13|1938|8|26}} | death_place = | death_cause = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | nationality = Italian | education = | occupation = Automobile designer | known_for = [[Lamborghini Countach]] | spouse = | partner = | children = | parents = | relatives = | awards = | website = | signature = | signature_size = | signature_alt = | footnotes = | residence = | label_name = | religion = }} '''Marcello Gandini''' (26 August 1938 &ndash; 13 March 2024) was an Italian automotive designer mostly famous of [[Lamborghini]] sports cars designing. == Biography == He was born in [[Turin]], in the family of a wealthy aristocrat. The father owned a pharmaceutical company. After graduating from school, he started setting up sports cars. In the early sixties, he became acquainted with Nuccio Bertone, who later offered him to work with a designer in the car studio Bertone. In 1980, he left Bertone to start his freelance designer's career. Since 1990, he works only in small projects.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2009-10-15|title=Marcello Gandini - Car Designer|url=https://www.automobilemag.com/news/marcello-gandini-automotive-designer/|access-date=2021-06-14|website=Automobile Magazine|language=en}}</ref> He designed Lamborghini Miura and [[Lamborghini Countach|Countach]] (1973),<ref>{{Cite web|last=Banks|first=Nargess|date=2021-06-14|title=Livro revela os carros preferid