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Michele Ferrero was born on 26 April, 1925 in Dogliani, Piedmont, Italy, is an Italian entrepreneur (1925–2015). Discover Michele Ferrero's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 89 years old?

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Occupation Owner of Ferrero SpA
Age 89 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 26 April 1925
Birthday 26 April
Birthplace Dogliani, Piedmont, Italy
Date of death 14 February, 2015
Died Place Monte Carlo, Monaco
Nationality Italy

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Michele Ferrero Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Michele Ferrero's Wife?

His wife is Maria Franca Fissolo

Family
Parents Pietro Ferrero Piera Cillario
Wife Maria Franca Fissolo
Sibling Not Available
Children Pietro Giovanni

Michele Ferrero Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Michele Ferrero worth at the age of 89 years old? Michele Ferrero’s income source is mostly from being a successful entrepreneur. He is from Italy. We have estimated Michele Ferrero's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income entrepreneur

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1925

Michele Ferrero (26 April 1925 – 14 February 2015) was an Italian billionaire businessman.

He owned the Chocolate manufacturer Ferrero SpA, Europe's second-largest confectionery company (at the time of his death), which he developed from the small bakery and café of his father in Alba, Piedmont.

His first big success was adding vegetable oil to the traditional gianduja paste to make the popular spread Nutella.

Michele Ferrero was born on 26 April 1925 in Dogliani, the only child of Pietro Ferrero, who founded the Ferrero company, and his wife Piera Cillario.

1949

Ferrero joined the firm in 1949.

1962

Ferrero married Maria Franca Fissolo in 1962, and they had two sons together, Giovanni Ferrero and Pietro Ferrero Jr..

He was a fervent Catholic.

Ferrero visited the Lourdes shrine annually, and had a Madonna placed in every factory and office.

1997

From 1997, his sons, Giovanni Ferrero and Pietro Ferrero, co-led the company.

2008

He was the richest person in Italy, with a personal wealth of $26bn surpassing Silvio Berlusconi in March 2008.

2011

After Pietro died on 18 April 2011, of a heart attack while cycling in South Africa, Giovanni became the sole CEO.

2014

In May 2014, the Bloomberg Billionaires Index listed Ferrero as the 20th richest person in the world.

Ferrero's brands include Nutella, Mon Chéri, Kinder Chocolate, Ferrero Rocher, Tic Tacs and Kinder Eggs.

2015

Ferrero died on 14 February 2015, at his home in Monte Carlo, Monaco.

He was 89.