Gaspare Gorresio
Italian university techer and indologist (1808-1891)
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Summary
Gaspare Gorresio was born on July 20, 1808[1], in Bagnasco[2]. He died on May 20, 1891[3], in Turin[4]. He worked as a politician[5], historical linguist[6], librarian[7], and Indologist[8]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: December 17, 1808[10]
- Date of death: March 20, 1891[11]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Italy[12], Italy[13]
- Field of work: Sanskrit[14]
- Position held: senator of the Kingdom of Italy[15]
- Employer: University of Turin[16]
- Award received: Imperial Order of the Rose[17], Civil Order of Savoy[18], Order of the Crown of Italy[19], Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[20], Order of Guadalupe[21], Legion of Honour[22]
- Member of: Academy of Sciences of Turin[23], Accademia della Crusca[24], Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[25], Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Commons category: Gaspare Gorresio[28]
- Family name: Gorresio[29]
- Given name: Gaspare[30]
- Work location: Turin[31]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[32], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[33], BEIC Digital Library[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[35]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[36]
- Writing language: Italian[37]
FAQs
Where was Gaspare Gorresio born?
Gaspare Gorresio's place of birth was Bagnasco[2].
Where did Gaspare Gorresio die?
Gaspare Gorresio passed away in Turin[4].
What did Gaspare Gorresio do for work?
Gaspare Gorresio worked as a politician[5], historical linguist[6], librarian[7], and Indologist[8].
What awards did Gaspare Gorresio receive?
Honors received include Imperial Order of the Rose[17], Civil Order of Savoy[18], Order of the Crown of Italy[19], and Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[20].