Ferdinando Bocconi
Ferdinando Bocconi (11 November 1836 – 5 February 1908) was an Italian politician. He is mostly known for being the founder of Bocconi University in Milan[1] in 1902.
Bocconi was born and died in Milan. The university was named after his son, Luigi Bocconi, who died in the Battle of Adwa during the First Italo-Ethiopian War.[2]
References[]
- ^ FERDINANDO BOCCONI
- ^ "HISTORY AND MISSION - Bocconi University". Unibocconi.eu. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
Categories:
- Bocconi University
- 1836 births
- 1908 deaths
- Politicians from Milan
- Burials at the Cimitero Monumentale di Milano