Pio Manzù

Pio Manzù
Pio Manzù around 1964 working on the NSU Autonova GT concept
Born
Pio Manzoni

(1939-03-02)2 March 1939
Milan, Italy
Died26 May 1969(1969-05-26) (aged 30)
Brandizzo, Italy
Burial placeCimitero monumentale di Bergamo
45°41′55″N 9°41′27″E / 45.69861654069445°N 9.690904101166039°E / 45.69861654069445; 9.690904101166039
Alma materUlm School of Design
OccupationDesigner
Years active1964–1969
EmployerFiat
Notable workFiat 127, Cronotime clock, Parentesi lamp
SpouseEleonora Liebi
Children2
FatherGiacomo Manzù
AwardsCompasso d'Oro (posthumously)

Pio Manzoni (2 March 1939 – 26 May 1969), was an Italian automotive, product, and furniture designer who worked under the name Pio Manzù. One of his best known designs is that of the Fiat 127.

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