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Giuseppe Pitrè

1841 - 1916

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Giuseppe Pitrè (22 December 1841 – 10 April 1916) was an Italian folklorist, medical doctor, professor, and senator for Sicily. As a folklorist he is credited with extending the concept of folklore to include all manifestations of popular life. He is also considered a forerunner in the field of medical history. Pitrè was born in Palermo. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Giuseppe Pitrè is the 599th most popular physician (down from 531st in 2019), the 3,662nd most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,371st in 2019) and the 36th most popular Italian Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Giuseppe Pitrè ranks 599 out of 726Before him are Dorothy Hansine Andersen, Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer, Ludwig Traube, Richard Leach Maddox, Indira Nath, and Metrodora. After him are Vilma Hugonnai, Tomisaku Kawasaki, Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff, Julieta Lanteri, Serenus Sammonicus, and Homa Darabi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1841, Giuseppe Pitrè ranks 90Before him are Paul Eyschen, Manuel Candamo, Hugo Gyldén, Alfred Cogniaux, Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, and Adolfo Farsari. After him are Chrétien Waydelich, Mary Arthur McElroy, Gaudenzio Marconi, Julio Herrera y Obes, Gijsbert van Tienhoven, and Kliment of Tarnovo. Among people deceased in 1916, Giuseppe Pitrè ranks 127Before him are Ștefan Luchian, Georgios Theotokis, Gabrielle Petit, Alfred Cogniaux, Paul von Plehwe, and Cleveland Abbe. After him are Joseph Jacobs, Guido Romano, Alfred Kleiner, Clements Markham, Jørgen Pedersen Gram, and Sámuel Teleki.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giuseppe Pitrè ranks 3,663 out of 5,161Before him are Tommaso Lequio di Assaba (1893), Giovanni Battaglin (1951), Gianni Bonichon (1944), Domenico Lorenzo Ponziani (1719), Andrea Costa (1851), and Den Harrow (1962). After him are Francesco Brioschi (1824), Carla Marangoni (1915), Filippo Parlatore (1816), Luciano Tesi (1931), Giovanni Berchet (1783), and Carlo Biagi (1914).

Among PHYSICIANS In Italy

Among physicians born in Italy, Giuseppe Pitrè ranks 36Before him are Dorotea Bucca (1360), Giovanni Maria Lancisi (1654), Antonio Scarpa (1752), Carlo Urbani (1956), Giulio Bizzozero (1846), and Ugo Cerletti (1877). After him are Giovanni Saldarini (1924), Sergio Canavero (1964), and Mathilde Krim (1926).