International Directory of Business Biographies


Luciano Benetton Biography

Chairman, Benetton

Nationality: Italian.

Born: May 13, 1935, in Treviso, Italy.

Family: Son of Leone (owner of a car and bike rental business) and Rosa Carniato; married Teresa (maiden name unknown), 1961; children: five.

Career: Benetton Group, 1965–, chairman; Italian Republic, 1992–1994, senator.

Awards: Master in Business Administration Honoris Causa, Instituto de Empresa, Madrid, 1992; honorary degree in law, Boston University, 1994; Laurea in Economia Aziendale Honoris Causa, Università ca' Foscari di Venezia, 1995.

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