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Born February 3, 1883 • Italy
Died December 8, 1959 (aged 76) • Rome • Italy
Subjects Of Study comparative religion
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Max Müller
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Sir James George Frazer
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William Robertson Smith
William Robertson Smith
Scottish scholar
Joachim Wach
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Söderblom, oil painting by E. Haag-Bolin, 1933; in the Svenska Porträttarkivet, Stockholm
Nathan Söderblom
Swedish archbishop
Cornelis Petrus Tiele
Dutch theologian
Károly Kerényi
Hungarian philologist
Ettore Sottsass
Italian industrial designer
Giovanni Guareschi
Italian journalist and novelist
Filippo Caffieri
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Bernardo Provenzano
Italian mob boss
Ercole II
duke of Ferrara [1534-1559]
Francis Horace Vizetelly
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Agnello Parteciaco
doge of Venice
Francesco da Sangallo
Italian sculptor
Guido da Polenta
Italian noble
Giovanni Battista Pirelli
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Antonio del Pollaiuolo
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Piero del Pollaiuolo
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Attilio Bandiera
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