Ettore Bugatti

Italian automobile designer and manufacturer (1881–1947)
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Ettore Bugatti
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Ettore Bugatti

Summary

Ettore Bugatti is a human[1]. Born in Milan[2], he… he was born on September 15, 1881[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on August 21, 1947[5]. He worked as an engineer[6], racing automobile driver[7], inventor[8], entrepreneur[9], and industrialist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (513 views/month, #6,788 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Ettore Bugatti's place of birth was Milan[2].
  • Ettore Bugatti died in Paris[4].
  • Ettore Bugatti was born on September 15, 1881[3].
  • Ettore Bugatti died on August 21, 1947[5].
  • Burial took place at Dorlisheim[12].
  • Ettore Bugatti is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[13].
  • Ettore Bugatti is buried at Bugatti's tomb[14].
  • Ettore Bugatti's father was Carlo Bugatti[15].
  • A child of Ettore Bugatti was Jean Bugatti[16].
  • Ettore Bugatti held citizenship in Italy[17].
  • Ettore Bugatti held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[18].
  • Ettore Bugatti held citizenship in France[19].
  • Ettore Bugatti's professions included engineer[6].
  • Ettore Bugatti's professions included racing automobile driver[7].
  • Ettore Bugatti's professions included inventor[8].
  • Ettore Bugatti's professions included entrepreneur[9].
  • Ettore Bugatti's professions included industrialist[10].
  • Ettore Bugatti received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Ettore Bugatti is recorded as male[21].
  • Ettore Bugatti's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Ettore Bugatti's Commons category is recorded as Ettore Bugatti[23].
  • The cause of death was cancer[24].
  • Ettore Bugatti's sport is recorded as auto racing[25].
  • Ettore Bugatti's family name is recorded as Bugatti[26].
  • Ettore Bugatti's given name is recorded as Ettore[27].

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Origins and Family

Ettore Bugatti's place of birth was Milan[2]. He was born on September 15, 1881[3]. His father was Carlo Bugatti[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6], racing automobile driver[7], inventor[8], entrepreneur[9], and industrialist[10].

Recognition

Ettore Bugatti received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].

Personal Life

A child of Ettore Bugatti was Jean Bugatti[16].

Death and Burial

Ettore Bugatti died on August 21, 1947[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. The cause of death was cancer[24]. Recorded place of burial include Dorlisheim[12], Père Lachaise Cemetery[13], and Bugatti's tomb[14].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ettore Bugatti include Bugatti[28], an automobile manufacturer[29], in German Empire[30], founded in 1909[31], headquartered in Molsheim[32] and Bugatti Circuit[33], a motorsport racing track[34], in France[35].

Why It Matters

Ettore Bugatti ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (513 views/month, #6,788 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for him include Bugatti[28], an automobile manufacturer[29], in German Empire[30], founded in 1909[31], headquartered in Molsheim[32] and Bugatti Circuit[33], a motorsport racing track[34], in France[35].

FAQs

Where was Ettore Bugatti born?

Ettore Bugatti's place of birth was Milan[2].

Where did Ettore Bugatti die?

Ettore Bugatti died in Paris[4].

Who were Ettore Bugatti's parents?

Ettore Bugatti's father was Carlo Bugatti[15].

What did Ettore Bugatti do for work?

Ettore Bugatti worked as engineer[6], racing automobile driver[7], inventor[8], entrepreneur[9], and industrialist[10].

What awards did Ettore Bugatti receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana. wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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