Agnelli refers to the influential Italian family known for their significant role in the automotive industry, particularly through their ownership of Fiat. Founded in 1899 by Giovanni Agnelli, the company grew to become one of Italy's largest and most important manufacturers of automobiles. The Agnelli family has been involved in various business ventures and has had a lasting impact on Italian economy and culture. The family's prominence extends beyond business; they have also been involved in sports, particularly through their ownership of Juventus F.C., one of Italy's most successful football clubs. The Agnelli legacy continues to influence both the automotive sector and Italian sports today.