Alfieri Maserati (September 23 1887 in Voghera - March 3 1932 in Bologna) was an Italian automotive engineer, known for establishing and leading the Maserati racing car manufacturer until his death. In 1903 he and his brother Bindo Maserati started working for Isotta-Fraschini in Milan, on their older brother Carlo Maserati's recommendation. He followed Carlo to Bianchi in 1905, with whom he also raced and win in 1909. Wikipedia
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