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" Sergio Pininfarina, honorary chairman of the Italian styling house bearing his name, died last night aged 86. He is survived by his wife, Georgia, daughter Lorenza and son Paolo who were present when he passed away. Sergio Pininfarina was born in Turin on September 8, 1926. He graduated in mechanical engineering from the Polytechnic of Torino in 1950, then he began his career in the family firm, Carrozzeria Pinin Farina; in 1960, he became general manager and in 1961 he also became managing director. Five years later in 1966, on his father&amp;#039;s death, he took over the chairmanship of the company becoming honorary chairman ten years later. During his time he oversaw the construction of new facilities at Grugliasco and the new Studies and Research Center inaugurated in 1966 as well as in 1972, the 1:1 wind tunnel the first in Italy and one of the few, then, in the world. No related posts. "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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