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Mario Maccaferri was born on 20 May, 1900 in Cento, Italy, is a Guitarist. Discover Mario Maccaferri's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 93 years old?

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Occupation Inventor, Luthier, Guitarist
Age 93 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 20 May 1900
Birthday 20 May
Birthplace Cento, Italy
Date of death (1993-04-17) New York City, United States
Died Place New York City, United States
Nationality Italy

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Mario Maccaferri Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Mario Maccaferri worth at the age of 93 years old? Mario Maccaferri’s income source is mostly from being a successful Guitarist. He is from Italy. We have estimated Mario Maccaferri's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Guitarist

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1941

In 1941, Maccaferri patented a plastic woodwind reed, in 1947 he patented two plastic clothespin designs, and in 1949 he launched his line of plastic "Islander" ukuleles in collaboration with television star Arthur Godfrey, which would sell into the millions of units. Maccaferri also developed the Chord Master, an automatic chording device originally designed for the ukulele. In the 1950s, Maccaferri produced a line of plastic guitars, but they had little commercial success. Later in his career and up until his death, Maccaferri worked on the design for a plastic violin, which in 1990 was used at a performance at Carnegie Hall.

1933

In 1933, Maccaferri injured his right hand in a swimming pool accident, ending his career as a concert performer, though he continued to work as a luthier and inventor.

1923

Maccaferri was born in Cento, Emilia-Romagna. At the age of 11 he was apprenticed to luthier Luigi Mozzani and took up the classical guitar. By 1923 he had established a reputation as a player and maker of classical guitars.

1900

Mario Maccaferri (1900–1993) was an Italian luthier, classical guitarist, businessman, and inventor. He is noted for designing the guitar favored by jazz musician Django Reinhardt, and for designing plastic clothespins, plastic bath and kitchen tiles and the plastic Islander ukulele which sold millions of copies in the mid-1900s. From 1939 he lived and worked in the United States. As of 2016 his daughter Elaine still runs the family company French American Reeds Inc.