Arnaldo Paolo Pizzorusso

Background

Pizzorusso, Arnaldo Paolo was born on May 29, 1923 in Bagni di Lucca, Italy. Son of Giuliano Raffaello and Eva (Barsanti) Pizzorusso.

Education

Doctor of Letters, University Pisa, 1946. Doctor of Hebrew Literature (honorary), University Chicago, 1974. Doctor of Letters (honorary), University Reims, 1989.

Career

Professor French literature, University Cagliari, Italy, 1949-1953, University Pisa, 1953-1965, University Florence, since 1965. Visiting professor Yale University, New Haven, 1969, University Chicago, 1974, 76, 80, College of France, 1991. Editor Saggi e Ricerche di Letteratura Francese, Rome, 1960-1990, Journal Modern and Comparative Literature, Florence, since 1982.

Achievements

• Arnaldo Paolo Pizzorusso has been listed as a noteworthy French literature educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei (full), Accademia della Colombaria (full), Academia Europaea (emeritus), Modern Language Association (honorary), Italian Society French Language and Literature (president 1971-1977), Association Internationale des Etudes Françaises, Société d"Histoire Litteraire de la France (honorary).

Connections

Married Anne-Marie Hustache, July 5, 1949. 1 child, Claudio.

Father:

Giuliano Raffaello Pizzorusso

Mother:

Eva (Barsanti) Pizzorusso

Spouse:

Anne-Marie Hustache

child:

Claudio Pizzorusso