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Pietro Egidi

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Pietro Egidi (6 December 1872 – 1 August 1929) was an Italian historian who specialized in Medieval history.

Biography

Pietro Egidi was born in Viterbo and graduated in 1892 from the Università di Roma. He obtained numerous teaching positions in Italy. From 1904 to 1912, he taught at the Technical Institute of Naples. In 1912, he was docent extraordinary teaching modern history at the University of Messina. In 1915, he was appointed to teach the same at the University of Turin. He was a member of numerous Italian learned societies. He served as director of the prominent journal Rivista Storica Italiana from 1923 to 1929. He died suddenly in 1929, while on vacation in Courmayeur.

One of his pupils in Turin was Federico Chabod.

Works

Among Egidi's works are:

References

  1. Rivista storica italiana edited by Costanzo Rinaudo, page 353, with bibliography.

Bibliography

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