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  1. Amadeo Pietro Giannini ( Italian pronunciation: [amaˈdɛːo ˈpjɛːtro dʒanˈniːni] ), also known as Amadeo Peter Giannini or A. P. Giannini (May 6, 1870 – June 3, 1949) was an American banker who founded the Bank of Italy, which eventually became Bank of America. Giannini is credited as the inventor of many modern banking practices.

  2. Mar 21, 2021 · Giannini was a philanthropist of the most significant magnitude; a man of great compassion and generosity. He gave much of his money to charitable foundations. When he died, his estate was valued at a rather modest $500,000. His philosophy was “personal wealth was not a priority.” Amadeo Pietro Giannini died on June 3, 1949 at the age of 79.

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  4. 1949 - 3 June - The Modesto Bee - Death Calls A.P. Giannini, Bank of America Head - San Mateo, June 3 - Amadeo Peter Giannini, boy produce peddler who fought his way up to become the world's biggest banker, died today of a heart ailment. He was 78, and had been ill with a cold for a month. Some would say the will to work hard and create success ...

  5. Amadeo Pietro (Peter) Giannini was born on a small farm in San Jose, California in 1870, the son of Italian immigrants. He was only seven years old when he saw his father killed in a fight with another man over a dollar. His mother remarried, and his new stepfather was in the produce business. A.

  6. Giannini died in his home in Cecina, near Livorno, Tuscany, on New Year's Eve. He was the second oldest man in Europe, following André Ludwig, a Frenchman who is 75 days older.

  7. Giannini’s son, Romano, wrote on Facebook: “He believed he was immortal…instead, at 9:30 a.m. on the day of San Silvestro (New Year’s Eve), my father Tripoli Giannini died. He was 111 years and 133 days old – a record! He joins his wife, Tosca, my mother, who has waited for him for over 40 years.”

  8. Jan 2, 2024 · 2024-01-02 - Angela Giuffrida in Rome. Italy’s oldest man, who credited “light meals and no stress” for his longevity, has died at the age of 111. Tripoli Giannini, nicknamed Tripolino, died at his home in Cecina, near Livorno in Tuscany, on New Year’s Eve. He was the second-oldest man in Europe, after André Ludwig, a Frenchman who is ...

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