- Ettore Maserati
Ettore Maserati (
1894 -August 4 1990 ) was an Italian automotive engineer, one of five brothers who founded theMaserati firm inBologna 1914. He was born inVoghera .His oldest brother
Carlo Maserati brought him to the Junior car manufacturer in 1908. After Carlo's death, his other brotherBindo Maserati brought Ettore andAlfieri Maserati to work forIsotta-Fraschini , which also resulted in world-wide representation tours in the years beforeWorld War I . He also held an intermediate position withFranco Tosi "meccanica" as a leading engine engineer.Between 1914 and 1938, he was involved in
Bologna , running theMaserati racing car manufacturer, mostly involved in the business affairs. In 1938, afterOmer Orsi bought the company, Ettore Maserati worked for Orsi until 1947, when he and his brothers (Ernesto Maserati and Bindo Maserati) founded theO.S.C.A. -Maserati company. He retired in 1966.
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