About Osvaldo Borsani
Lived 1911 – 1985 (aged 73–74). Osvaldo Borsani was an Italian architect, furniture designer, designer and company founder.
Osvaldo Borsani (1911–1985) was an Italian architect and furniture designer.
Borsani and his twin brother Fulgenzio founded the Italian designer furniture company in 1953.
Works by Borsani are held by the Museum of Modern Art and the Brooklyn Museum in New York, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Victoria and Albert Museum in London, Centre Pompidou in Paris, Die Neue Sammlung in Munich, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam, , and the Triennale di Milano museum.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Osvaldo Borsani's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Osvaldo Borsani?
Italian architect and designer (1911–1985)
When was Osvaldo Borsani born?
Osvaldo Borsani was born on 17 August 1911 in Varedo.
When did Osvaldo Borsani die?
Osvaldo Borsani died in 1985 in Milan.
What was Osvaldo Borsani's occupation?
Osvaldo Borsani was an architect, furniture designer, designer and company founder.
What nationality was Osvaldo Borsani?
Osvaldo Borsani was Italian.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Osvaldo Borsani. https://biography.guide/osvaldo-borsani/
MLA: "Osvaldo Borsani." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/osvaldo-borsani/.
Chicago: "Osvaldo Borsani." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/osvaldo-borsani/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:23 UTC