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Who is Lee Iacocca from Iacocca: An Autobiography and what is their importance? Iacocca:_An_Autobiography English & Literature Lee Iacocca | Iacocca: An Autobiography

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Lee Iacocca is the son of Nicola and Antoinette Iacocca, with Italian immigrants. He and his sister, Delma, grew up in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Lido Anthony, or Lee, was born on October 15, 1924. As a teenager, he worked weekends in a fruit market and had rheumatic fever at the age of fifteen. He was a top student in school and active in extracurricular activities. Lee attended Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, majoring in industrial engineering. He graduated with high honors and received the Wallace Memorial Fellowship to study at Princeton.