Complex sentence: Dante Giacosa (January 3,1905-March 31,1996) was an Italian automobile designer and engineer widely known for a range of Italian automobile deisgns--and for refined the front-wheel drive layout to its industry-standard configuration.
Split into simpler sentences: Dante Giacosa (January 3,1905-March 31,1996) was an Italian automobile designer and engineer. He is widely known as having refined the front-wheel drive layout to its industry standard configuration.