Ettore Bugatti was an Italian automobile designer and manufacturer, best known for founding the luxury car company Bugatti. Born on September 15, 1881, in Milan, Italy, he moved to France, where he established his factory in 1909. Bugatti's cars were renowned for their performance, elegance, and innovative engineering. His most famous model, the Bugatti Type 35, became a symbol of racing success in the 1920s, winning numerous competitions. Ettore Bugatti's legacy continues today, as his brand is synonymous with high-performance luxury vehicles, including the modern Bugatti Chiron. He passed away on August 21, 1947, but his influence on automotive design endures.