Pietro Ferrero born on 2 September 1898 and death on 2 March 1949 was the founder of Ferrero SpA, an Italian nationality and chocolatier company. His company invented Nutella, a hazelnut-cream spread, which is now sold in over 160 countries. The famous Ferrero Rochers are also made by his company, Ferrero, as were Tic-Tacs.