Giuseppe Tucci

Summary

Giuseppe Tucci is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Macerata^[2]. He was born on June 5, 1894^[3]. He passed away in San Polo dei Cavalieri^[4]. He died on April 5, 1984^[5]. He worked as an anthropologist^[6], archaeologist^[7], and art historian^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (191 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Giuseppe Tucci's place of birth was Macerata^[2].
• Giuseppe Tucci died in San Polo dei Cavalieri^[4].
• Giuseppe Tucci was born on June 5, 1894^[3].
• Giuseppe Tucci died on April 5, 1984^[5].
• Giuseppe Tucci held citizenship in Italy^[10].
• Giuseppe Tucci held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy^[11].
• Giuseppe Tucci's professions included anthropologist^[6].
• Giuseppe Tucci worked as an archaeologist^[7].
• Giuseppe Tucci's professions included art historian^[8].
• Giuseppe Tucci's field of work was Tibetology^[12].
• Among Giuseppe Tucci's employers was University of Calcutta^[13].
• Giuseppe Tucci was employed by Sapienza University of Rome^[14].
• Giuseppe Tucci was educated at University of Calcutta^[15].
• Giuseppe Tucci's education included a stint at Visva-Bharati University^[16].
• Giuseppe Tucci's education included a stint at Sapienza University of Rome^[17].
• Giuseppe Tucci received the Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding^[18].
• Giuseppe Tucci received the Balzan Prize^[19].
• Giuseppe Tucci received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic^[20].
• Giuseppe Tucci was a member of German Archaeological Institute^[21].
• Giuseppe Tucci was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin^[22].
• Giuseppe Tucci was a member of Accademia delle Arti del Disegno^[23].
• Giuseppe Tucci was a member of Japan Academy^[24].
• Giuseppe Tucci was a member of Royal Academy of Italy^[25].
• Giuseppe Tucci is recorded as male^[26].
• Giuseppe Tucci's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Giuseppe Tucci was born in Macerata^[2]. He was born on June 5, 1894^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Calcutta^[15], a state public university^[28], in India^[29], founded in 1857^[30], headquartered in Kolkata^[31]; Visva-Bharati University^[16], a university^[32], in India^[33], founded in 1921^[34]; and Sapienza University of Rome^[17], a public university^[35], in Italy^[36], founded in 1303^[37], headquartered in città universitaria of Rome^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist^[6], archaeologist^[7], and art historian^[8]. Giuseppe Tucci's field of work was Tibetology^[12]. Employers include University of Calcutta^[13], a state public university^[39], in India^[40], founded in 1857^[41], headquartered in Kolkata^[42] and Sapienza University of Rome^[14], a public university^[43], in Italy^[44], founded in 1303^[45], headquartered in città universitaria of Rome^[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding^[18], an award^[47], in India^[48], founded in 1965^[49]; Balzan Prize^[19], a science award^[50], in Switzerland^[51], founded in 1961^[52]; and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic^[20], a grade of an order^[53], in Italy^[54].

Death and Burial

Giuseppe Tucci died on April 5, 1984^[5]. He passed away in San Polo dei Cavalieri^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Giuseppe Tucci include National Museum of Oriental Art^[55], a national museum^[56], in Italy^[57], founded in 1957^[58].

Why It Matters

Giuseppe Tucci ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (191 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

He has been cited as an influence by Fosco Maraini^[61], an anthropologist^[62], 1912–2004^[63], of Italy^[64], awarded the Order of the Rising Sun^[65].

Entities named for him include National Museum of Oriental Art^[55], a national museum^[56], in Italy^[57], founded in 1957^[58].

FAQs

Where was Giuseppe Tucci born?

Born in Macerata^[2], Giuseppe Tucci…

Where did Giuseppe Tucci die?

Giuseppe Tucci passed away in San Polo dei Cavalieri^[4].

What did Giuseppe Tucci do for work?

Giuseppe Tucci worked as anthropologist^[6], archaeologist^[7], and art historian^[8].

Where did Giuseppe Tucci go to school?

Giuseppe Tucci was educated at University of Calcutta^[15], Visva-Bharati University^[16], and Sapienza University of Rome^[17].

What awards did Giuseppe Tucci receive?

Honors received include Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding^[18], Balzan Prize^[19], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic^[20].

Who did Giuseppe Tucci influence?

Giuseppe Tucci has been cited as an influence by Fosco Maraini^[61].