Ferruccio Quintavalle
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Ferruccio "Illo" Quintavalle (1914–1998) was an Italian engineer and tennis player.
Biography
A native of Milan, Quintavalle was most active in the 1930s, when he won six national championships in doubles. He played for the Italy Davis Cup team as a doubles specialist from 1934 to 1938, usually partnering Valentino Taroni.
In 1949 he was non-playing captain of the Davis Cup side which reached the Inter-Zonal final.
Quintavalle was general manager of Bianchi and founded automobile manufacturer Autobianchi.
Noted engineer Ercole Marelli was his uncle's father-in-law.
See also
External links
- at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- at the Davis Cup (archived)
- at the International Tennis Federation