Luigi Crocco

Italian aerospace engineer (1909–1986)
Person human Q3839537
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Luigi Crocco

Summary

Luigi Crocco is a human[1]. He was born in Palermo[2]. He was born on February 2, 1909[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on November 19, 1986[5]. He worked as a military flight engineer[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Palermo[2], Luigi Crocco…
  • Luigi Crocco died in Rome[4].
  • Luigi Crocco was born on February 2, 1909[3].
  • Luigi Crocco died on November 19, 1986[5].
  • Luigi Crocco's father was Gaetano Crocco[7].
  • Luigi Crocco held citizenship in Italy[8].
  • Luigi Crocco held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[9].
  • Luigi Crocco's professions included military flight engineer[6].
  • Luigi Crocco's field of work was applied mechanics[10].
  • Among Luigi Crocco's employers was Princeton University[11].
  • Luigi Crocco was educated at Sapienza University of Rome[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Luigi Crocco is Crocco's theorem[13].
  • Luigi Crocco received the Panetti Ferrari Award[14].
  • Luigi Crocco was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[15].
  • Luigi Crocco was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[16].
  • Luigi Crocco was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[17].
  • Luigi Crocco is recorded as male[18].
  • Luigi Crocco's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Luigi Crocco's family name is recorded as Crocco[20].
  • Luigi Crocco's given name is recorded as Luigi[21].
  • Luigi Crocco's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[22].
  • Luigi Crocco's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Luigi Crocco'}[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Luigi Crocco was born in Palermo[2]. He was born on February 2, 1909[3]. His father was Gaetano Crocco[7].

Education

Luigi Crocco's education included a stint at Sapienza University of Rome[12].

Career and Affiliations

Luigi Crocco's professions included military flight engineer[6]. His field of work was applied mechanics[10]. Among his employers was Princeton University[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Luigi Crocco is Crocco's theorem[13]. Things named for him include Crocco's theorem[24], a theorem[25].

Recognition

Luigi Crocco received the Panetti Ferrari Award[14].

Death and Burial

Luigi Crocco died on November 19, 1986[5]. He died in Rome[4].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Luigi Crocco include Crocco's theorem[24], a theorem[25].

FAQs

Where was Luigi Crocco born?

Luigi Crocco was born in Palermo[2].

Where did Luigi Crocco die?

Luigi Crocco passed away in Rome[4].

Who were Luigi Crocco's parents?

Luigi Crocco's father was Gaetano Crocco[7].

What did Luigi Crocco do for work?

Luigi Crocco worked as military flight engineer[6].

Where did Luigi Crocco go to school?

Luigi Crocco was educated at Sapienza University of Rome[12].

What awards did Luigi Crocco receive?

Honors received include Panetti Ferrari Award[14].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . accademiadellescienze.it. accademiadellescienze.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . accademiadellescienze.it. accademiadellescienze.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Luigi Crocco. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/luigi-crocco
MLA “Luigi Crocco.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/luigi-crocco.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_luigi-crocco_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Luigi Crocco}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/luigi-crocco}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Luigi Crocco — https://4ort.xyz/entity/luigi-crocco (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/luigi-crocco · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 28d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed Italian
    Award received Panetti Ferrari Award
    Family name Crocco
    Member of
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/37444|batch #37444]]: Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026) ([[Property:P14541]]) 2"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.