A. P. Giannini (Amadeo Peter Giannini) was born on Friday, May 06, 1870 in San Jose, California and he was a famous businessman from United States of Roman Catholic religion. He is famous for being founder of Bank of America. He graduated from Heald College, in San Francisco, California

His early occupation was commission merchant. Giannini was the first banker who offered banking service to middle class American rather than simply the upper class. He is declared as one of the five most influential bankers by "American Banker" mag. He died in 1949.

Life in Brief:

- Being born on May 06, A. P. was a Taurus.
- his ethnicity: White.
- his mother's name: Virginia.
- his father's name: Luigi Giannini.

He died on Friday, June 03, 1949, in San Mateo; cause of death: unspecified.

Famous Why : Founder of Bank of America.



A. P. Giannini Lists

	1870 births
	1949 deaths
	American bankers
	American businesspeople
	American Roman Catholics
	Burials at Holy Cross Cemetery (Colma)
	People from San Jose, California
	Bank of America
	1906 San Francisco earthquake
	American people of Italian descent

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Tags: 1870, taurus, roman catholic, san jose, business, bank of america, founder

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Category: Business people  - ( Business people Archive)

Date Added: 26 January '09

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