Gherardo Gnoli
Gnoli, G.
| PersonType | Category:Authors of English Works Category:Professors |
|---|---|
| FirstName / namefirst | Gherardo |
| LastName / namelast | Gnoli |
| MainNamePhon | Gherardo Gnoli |
| SortName | Gnoli, Gherardo |
| bio | Gherardo Gnoli (6 December 1937 in Rome – 7 March 2012 in Cagli) was a historian of Italian religions and Iran expert.
Gherardo Gnoli has been since 1996 the president of the Italian Institute for Africa and the East (IsIAO). He was also the head of the Public Counsel Institute and later the Italian Institute for the Middle and the Far East (ISMEO), which had been founded in 1933 by Giovanni Gentile and Giuseppe Tucci. He headed the Italy-Africa Institute (IIA), which had been founded in 1906 under the name of "Italian Colonial Institute" by Italian explorers, academics and diplomats. He was a professor of Iranian philosophy at the University of Naples "L'Orientale" (from 1965 to 1993, where he became the chancellor from 1971 to 1978 and the head of religious history of Iran and Central Asia at La Sapienza University of Rome (from 1993 to 2008). In addition he was the president of the same academy from 1979 to 1995. From 1995 until his death, Gherardo Gnoli was also the president of the Italian Society for the History of Religions. (Source Accessed Aug 4, 2023) |
| YearBirth | 1937 |
| YearDeath | 2012 |
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