Giovanni Sartori

Italian journalist and political scientist (1924-2017)
Person human Q358529
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Giovanni Sartori

Summary

Giovanni Sartori is a human[1]. Born in Florence[2], he… he was born on May 13, 1924[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on April 4, 2017[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], political scientist[7], writer[8], sociologist[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (199 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Florence[2], Giovanni Sartori…
  • Giovanni Sartori died in Rome[4].
  • Giovanni Sartori was born on May 13, 1924[3].
  • Giovanni Sartori died on April 4, 2017[5].
  • Giovanni Sartori is buried at Florence[12].
  • Giovanni Sartori held citizenship in Italy[13].
  • Giovanni Sartori held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[14].
  • Giovanni Sartori worked as a journalist[6].
  • Giovanni Sartori's professions included political scientist[7].
  • Giovanni Sartori's professions included writer[8].
  • Giovanni Sartori worked as a sociologist[9].
  • Giovanni Sartori worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Giovanni Sartori's professions included philosopher[15].
  • Giovanni Sartori's field of work was comparative politics[16].
  • Giovanni Sartori held the position of rector[17].
  • Among Giovanni Sartori's employers was Columbia University[18].
  • Giovanni Sartori was employed by University of Florence[19].
  • Giovanni Sartori's education included a stint at Faculty of Political Science “Cesare Alfieri”[20].
  • Giovanni Sartori received the Guggenheim Fellowship[21].
  • Giovanni Sartori received the Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences[22].
  • Giovanni Sartori received the Commander of the Order of the Southern Cross[23].
  • Giovanni Sartori received the honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[24].
  • Giovanni Sartori received the Honorary Doctorate of University of Buenos Aires[25].
  • Giovanni Sartori received the Karl Deutsch Award[26].
  • Giovanni Sartori was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Florence[2], Giovanni Sartori… he was born on May 13, 1924[3].

Education

Giovanni Sartori's education included a stint at Faculty of Political Science “Cesare Alfieri”[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], political scientist[7], writer[8], sociologist[9], university teacher[10], and philosopher[15]. Giovanni Sartori's field of work was comparative politics[16]. Employers include Columbia University[18], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31] and University of Florence[19], a university[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1321[34], headquartered in Florence[35]. He held the position of rector[17]. He supervised Gianfranco Pasquino as a doctoral student[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[21], a fellowship grant[37], in United States[38], founded in 1925[39]; Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences[22], a class of award[40], in Spain[41], founded in 1981[42]; Commander of the Order of the Southern Cross[23], a grade of an order[43], in Brazil[44]; honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[24], an award[45], in Spain[46]; Honorary Doctorate of University of Buenos Aires[25], an award[47], in Argentina[48]; and Karl Deutsch Award[26], a science award[49], founded in 1997[50].

Death and Burial

Giovanni Sartori died on April 4, 2017[5]. He died in Rome[4]. The cause of death was laryngeal cancer[51]. He is buried at Florence[12].

Why It Matters

Giovanni Sartori ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (199 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

His notable doctoral advisees include Gianfranco Pasquino[54], a political scientist[55], b. 1942[56], of Kingdom of Italy[57].

FAQs

Where was Giovanni Sartori born?

Giovanni Sartori was born in Florence[2].

Where did Giovanni Sartori die?

Giovanni Sartori died in Rome[4].

What did Giovanni Sartori do for work?

Giovanni Sartori worked as journalist[6], political scientist[7], writer[8], sociologist[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Giovanni Sartori go to school?

Giovanni Sartori was educated at Faculty of Political Science “Cesare Alfieri”[20].

What awards did Giovanni Sartori receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[21], Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences[22], Commander of the Order of the Southern Cross[23], and honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[24].

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  26. [3] . Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . La Repubblica. Retrieved . repubblica.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [54] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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