Football protagonists part 1 - Enrico MARONE CINZANO
Burial, Biography and Pictures
Location: primitive field, north area, area D, Marone Cinzano family tomb n. 391
Enrico Eugenio Antonio MARONE CINZANO - Born in Turin on March 15, 1895. Died in Geneva (Switzerland) on October 23, 1968.
Son of Alberto Marone and Paola Cinzano, of the founding family of the homonymous liqueur maker, he will carry both surnames throughout his life. At the head of the family industry, he assumed the presidency of Torino Calcio from 1924 until 1928. During this period, the legendary Philadelphia stadium was built. Married twice, his second marriage takes place with Maria Cristina of Bourbon - Spain (1911 - 1996), daughter of King Alfonso XIII of Spain.
(Texts and research by Giovanni Arbuffi / Pianezza -To)