Aldo Ferrabino
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Aldo Ferrabino

Italian historian and philosopher (1892–1972)

Aldo Ferrabino (26 June 1892, in Cuneo – 30 October 1972, in Rome) was an Italian historian, philosopher, librarian, writer, and poet. A graduate of the University of Turin, he taught ancient history at the University of Padua and the Sapienza University of Rome, later becoming rector at the University of Padua in 1947.2

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Born Jun 28, 1892, died Oct 30, 1972.1

About

From 1948 to 1954, he served in the Italian Senate for the Christian Democracy party. In 1950, he become a correspondent for the Accademia dei Lincei, and the president of the Istituto Centrale per il Catalogo Unico. From 1954 to 1972, he was president of the Treccani encyclopaedia. In 1956, he was elected the president of the Dante Alighieri Society. In 1957, he co-founded the magazine Il Veltro with Vincenzo Cappelletti. Considered an expert on Christology and the philosophy of history, he was made a Knight of the Civil Order of Savoy in 1970.

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Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedUniversity of Turin3

Career

Occupation: politician, philosopher, librarian, historian.6

  • 1948 to 1953Member of the Senate of the Italian Republic5
  • 1947 to 1949Rector, University of Padua5
  • Date not recordedWorked at Sapienza University of Rome4
  • Date not recordedWorked at University of Turin4
  • Date not recordedWorked at University of Padua4

Personal life

  • BornJun 28, 1892, Cuneo7
  • DiedOct 30, 1972, Rome8
  • CitizenshipKingdom of Italy, Italy9