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'''Giacinto Ghia''' ([[September 18]] [[1887]], [[Turin]] - [[February 21]] [[1944]], [[Turin]]) was an Italian automobile coachbuilder, founder of [[Carrozzeria Ghia]]. He was a test driver at [[Rapid]] and [[Diatto]], getting seriously injured (1915). | '''Giacinto Ghia''' ([[September 18]] [[1887]], [[Turin]] - [[February 21]] [[1944]], [[Turin]]) was an Italian automobile coachbuilder, founder of [[Carrozzeria Ghia]]. He was a test driver at [[Rapid]] and [[Diatto]], getting seriously injured (1915). | ||
| − | He established | + | He established '''''Carrozzeria Ghia & Gariglio''''' with his partner Gariglio (1921). |
After seeing his factory eradicated (1943) he died of [[heart failure]]. | After seeing his factory eradicated (1943) he died of [[heart failure]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 13:55, 2 August 2009
Giacinto Ghia (September 18 1887, Turin - February 21 1944, Turin) was an Italian automobile coachbuilder, founder of Carrozzeria Ghia. He was a test driver at Rapid and Diatto, getting seriously injured (1915).
He established Carrozzeria Ghia & Gariglio with his partner Gariglio (1921).
After seeing his factory eradicated (1943) he died of heart failure.