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Currently, Luciano Benetton is 88 years, 10 months and 16 days old. Luciano Benetton will celebrate 89rd birthday on a Monday 13th of May 2024. Below we countdown to Luciano Benetton upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Luciano Benetton |
Occupation | Fashion and Retail |
Age | 88 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Born | May 13, 1935 (Treviso, Italy, Italy) |
Birthday | May 13 |
Town/City | Treviso, Italy, Italy |
Nationality | Italy |
Luciano Benetton’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
Luciano Benetton was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.
Luciano Benetton was born on 13 May 1935 in Treviso, Italy. His Father had a small Business and following his death, Benetton dropped out of school at the age of 14 to work in a clothing shop. He saved money to buy a $200 knitting machine and teamed up with his sister to produce a collection of twenty pieced of yellow, green and pale blue sweaters.
In 1965, together with his siblings, Giuliana Benetton, Carlo Benetton and Gilberto Benetton, he founded Benetton Group.
He served as the chairman of Benetton from 1978 to 2012.
In 2003, he announced that his family is stepping down from running the company, due to the decreasing sales and the increased competition.
He is married with four children and lives in Treviso, Italy. His son, Alessandro Benetton chaired Benetton Group from April 2012 to May 2014.
In May 2015, Forbes estimated the net worth of Luciano Benetton and each of his three siblings at US$2.9 billion.