Antonio La Penna
Italian latinist (1925-2024)
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Summary
Antonio La Penna was born on January 9, 1925[1], in Bisaccia[2]. He died on April 9, 2024[3], in Florence[4]. He worked as a classical philologist[5], latinist[6], and university teacher[7]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1925[9]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Italy[10], Italy[11]
- Field of work: Latin-language literature[12], classical philology[13], Latin philology[14]
- Employer: University of Pisa[15], Scuola Normale Superiore[16], University of Florence[17]
- Educated at: University of Pisa[18], Scuola Normale Superiore. Classe di Lettere e Filosofia[19]
- Student: Gianpiero Rosati[20], Marco Fucecchi[21]
- Award received: Feltrinelli Prize[22], Vallauri Prize[23]
- Member of: Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Commons category: Antonio La Penna[26]
- Residence: Florence[27]
- Family name: La Penna[28]
- Given name: Antonio[29]
- Work location: Pisa[30], Florence[31]
- Student of: Giorgio Pasquali[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[33], French[34], Latin[35]
- Different from: Antonio La Penna[36]
- Writing language: Italian[37]
FAQs
Where was Antonio La Penna born?
Antonio La Penna was born in Bisaccia[2].
Where did Antonio La Penna die?
Antonio La Penna died in Florence[4].
What did Antonio La Penna do for work?
Antonio La Penna worked as a classical philologist[5], latinist[6], and university teacher[7].
Where did Antonio La Penna go to school?
Antonio La Penna was educated at University of Pisa[18] and Scuola Normale Superiore. Classe di Lettere e Filosofia[19].
What awards did Antonio La Penna receive?
Honors received include Feltrinelli Prize[22] and Vallauri Prize[23].