Adolfo Orsi (1888 – December 20, 1972) was an Italian industrialist, known for owning the Maserati automobile maker. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Maserati is an Italian manufacturer of racing cars and Sports cars established on December 1, 1914, in Bologna.
Coming from a poor family from San Lazzaro, near Modena, he lost his father in 1899. Modena (ˈmɔːdena Mòdna in Modenese dialect is a city and a Comune ( Municipality) on the south side of the Po valley, in the Later he created a successful business in the scrap iron, steel mill and farm equipment manufacturing area, employing several thousands in Modena and surrounding towns, as of the late 1920s. Scrap is a term used to describe Recyclable materials left over from every manner of product consumption such as parts of vehicles building supplies and surplus materials Steel Mill was one of Bruce Springsteen 's early bands and performed regularly on the Jersey Shore, in Virginia, and also in California from 1969 Agricultural machinery is any kind of Machinery used on a Farm to help with Farming. The 1920s is sometimes referred to as the " Jazz Age " or the " Roaring Twenties " when speaking about the United States and Canada [1] His interests also included running the trolley company of Modena, and being involved with the local soccer team, Modena F.C. in its successful early years. Modena Football Club is a football club based in Modena, Emilia-Romagna. [2][3]
With his brother, Marcello, he was involved in a Fiat dealership, the Fiat A. Fiat SpA (an Acronym for Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino (Italian Automobile Factory of Turin) is an Italian automobile manufacturer M. Orsi (1935). [4] He bought the financially troubled Maserati company in 1937, employing his son, Omar Orsi as managing director (1937); three of the Maserati Brothers were retained on ten-year contracts on the engineering team (1937-47). Maserati is an Italian manufacturer of racing cars and Sports cars established on December 1, 1914, in Bologna. The Maserati Brothers were involved with automobiles from the beginning of the 20th century Orsi moved operations from Bologna to Modena (1940), near his steel plants (the Fonderie Riunite), for automobile as well as spark plug manufacturing. Bologna (boloɲa from Latin Bononia, Bulåggna in Bolognese dialect is the capital city of Emilia-Romagna in northern Italy Orsi hired his brother in-law Alceste Giacomazzi, as new general director, and succeeded in bringing Ferrari employee Alberto Massimino over to Maserati (1944-52), as well as hiring the Argentine driver ace Juan Manuel Fangio (1953). Ferrari SpA is an Italian Sports car manufacturer based in Maranello, Italy Alberto Massimino (1895 - 1975 was an Italian automotive engineer Juan Manuel Fangio ( Balcarce, June 24, 1911 - Buenos Aires, July 17, 1995) nicknamed "El Chueco" ("knock-kneed"
Orsi faced trouble, evident as Maserati was temporarily closed for restructuring (1949), and also from steel mill workers' strike action against Orsi, who refused to hire communists, leaving numerous dead (June 9, 1950). Strike action, often simply called a strike, is a work stoppage caused by the mass refusal by Employees to perform work. Communism is a Socioeconomic structure that promotes the establishment of an egalitarian, classless, stateless Society based Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. [5] The foundries were reopened, but sold off (1952), and the family empire split among the siblings (1953). Adolfo kept the Maserati car manufacturing business, his brother Marcello was already involved in the foundries, and sister Ida Orsi took charge of the motorbike manufacturing (the Società Anonima Fabbrica Candele Accumulatori Maserati, 1953-60). Fabbrica Candele Accumulatori Maserati SpA ( 1947 in Modena - 1960) was an Italian manufacturer of motoring components (spark plugs and accumulators
Orsi accepted a deal with Argentina, as president and motor racing supporter Juan Perón, placed one large order with Orsi for machine tooling (1954). For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. Juan Domingo Perón (October 8 1895 &ndash July 1 1974 was an Argentine Colonel and Politician, elected three times as President of Argentina Due to Revolución Libertadora and the exile of Perón, receiving payments for the order was problematic, as they were for a similar deal with the Spanish government. The Revolución Libertadora ( Spanish, Liberating Revolution) was a military uprising that ended the second presidential term of The financial problems resulted in Maserati being placed under controlled management. [6] The remnants of Maserati was handled by the creditor, Credito Italiano. Maserati is an Italian manufacturer of racing cars and Sports cars established on December 1, 1914, in Bologna. Credito Italiano (established April 28, 1870 in Genova, disestablished 1998) was an Italian bank now part of Unicredito group
Orsi remained in active management of Maserati until 1968, when the near-bankrupt Maserati was sold to Alejandro de Tomaso and Citroën. Alejandro de Tomaso (born in Buenos Aires, July 10, 1928 - died in Modena, Italy, May 21, 2003) was a Racing Citroën (pronounced See-Troh-Enn is a French Automobile manufacturer, founded in 1919 by André Citroën. Orsi then become an honorary manager. [7]
His son Omar Orsi also continued to work as part of the management. Omar's son is Adolfo Orsi, Jr. (born 1951), still involved in the operations of Maserati.
References
- ^ Adolfo Orsi and Ferrucio Lamborghini from howstuffworks. com
- ^ Where are they now? from oldracingcars. com
- ^ Officine Alfieri Maserati Spa history from fundinguniverse. com
- ^ La Maserati prima, durante e dopo Adolfo Orsi from motorvalley. it
- ^ Red fog from Time (January 23, 1950)
- ^ Maserati off the track from Time (April 14, 1958)
- ^ cartype.com
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