Giacomo Naretti
Italian architect
Intro | Italian architect | |
Places | Italy | |
was | Architect | |
Work field | Engineering | |
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Birth | 29 August 1831, Parella, Italy | |
Death | 8 May 1899Asmara, Eritrea (aged 67 years) | |
Star sign | Virgo |
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.