Giacomo Naretti

Italian architect
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Quick Facts

IntroItalian architect
PlacesItaly
wasArchitect
Work fieldEngineering
Gender
Male
Birth29 August 1831, Parella, Italy
Death8 May 1899Asmara, Eritrea (aged 67 years)
Star signVirgo
The details

Biography

Giacomo Naretti (29 August 1831 – 8 May 1899) was an Italian artisan and trained carpenter. He was born in a family of peasants in a small village. He migrated to Ethiopia worked at the court of Emperor Yohannes IV.

It was part of the team of artisans who designed the throne of Emperor Yohannes IV, which is still preserved in Mek'ele.

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