Calisto Tanzi was an Italian businessman. He founded Parmalat in 1961, after dropping out of college. Parmalat collapsed in 2003 with a €14bn hole in its accounts in what remains Europe's biggest bank
Parma is a city in the region of Emilia-Romagna in Northern Italy, known for its architecture, music, art, prosciutto, cheese and surrounding countryside. With a population of 202,111 inhabitants as o
Calisto Tanzi
…2010. The Corte di Cassazione reduced it to eight years and one month, after which Tanzi was imprisoned on 5 May 2011. On 9 December 2010, a court in Parma found Tanzi guilty of fraudulent bankruptcy and criminal association and sentenced him to 18 years in prison. Tanzi appealed the sentence and the appeal…
Aerial view from the Baptistery
Baptistery of Parma, 1196–1270
Parma in the 15th century
The city of Parma, divided by the river of the same name, with the imposing Romanesque Cathedral of the Ascension of the Virgin prominent on the right bank. 16th century.