Pietro Ferrero senior
Pietro Ferrero (born September 2, 1898 in Farigliano , † March 2, 1949 in Alba ) was an Italian pastry chef and entrepreneur . He founded the Ferrero company in Alba in 1946 .
Pietro Ferrero was the son of Michele and Clara Devalle and grew up in a farming family.
Among other things, he developed the Nutella spread in 1940 . After his death, his widow Piera Cillario Ferrero took over the management of the company, later his son Michele Ferrero , under whom the Ferrero company prospered .
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| SURNAME | Ferrero, Pietro senior |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ferrero, Pietro |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian pastry chef and entrepreneur |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 2, 1898 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Farigliano |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 2, 1949 |
| Place of death | Alba |