Natale Capellaro: Olivetti’s Self-Taught Genius Engineer
From apprentice to mastermind. This episode tells the extraordinary story of Natale Capellaro, the son of a shoemaker who became one of Olivetti’s most brilliant technical minds.
With no formal engineering degree, Capellaro revolutionized typewriter production and later designed groundbreaking mechanical calculators — making Olivetti a world leader in computation. A journey of talent, vision, and relentless curiosity.