MILAN — Leonardo Del Vecchio broke ground in the eyewear industry, but his influence then expanded to the financial and political worlds throughout his life. Here are some reactions to the death of ...

OBIT - Undated photo of Leonardo Del Vecchio. Leonardo Del Vecchio, who founded eyewear empire Luxottica in a trailer and turned an everyday object into a global fashion item, becoming one of Italy's ...

Leonardo Del Vecchio, the chairman of spectacles maker EssilorLuxottica (ESLOF) and one of Italy’s wealthiest business figures, has died aged 87, his company said on Monday. “EssilorLuxottica sadly ...

Leonardo Del Vecchio, who founded eyewear empire Luxottica in a trailer and turned an everyday object into a global fashion item, becoming one of Italy’s richest men in the process, died Monday at 87.

Italian entrepreneur Leonardo Del Vecchio passed away on June 27 at the age of 87. He was the executive chairman of EssilorLuxottica, who announced the news of his passing and stated that the board ...

Clemente's father, Italian billionaire Leonardo Del Vecchio, former chairman of EssilorLuxottica, the world's largest eyeglasses firm, passed away at 87 in June last year. Born in Milan on May 22, ...

Billionaire EssilorLuxottica heir Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio, the owner of Ray-Ban, and “Days of Our Lives,” star Jessica Serfaty are engaged. We hear Del Vecchio, 28, one of the world’s youngest ...

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MILAN — Italy’s Leonardo Del Vecchio, who rose from childhood poverty to build the eyewear empire that owns brands such as Ray-Ban and Oakley, has died at the age of 87, his company said on Monday.

Leonardo Del Vecchio was a big name in Italy, and one of Europe's wealthiest men. (AFP File) Italy's second richest man, eyewear magnate Leonardo Del Vecchio, died at the age of 87, his company said ...