Background
His father was Carlo Marenco. Like his father he held a government post under the Treasury Department, one which took him to Sardinia.
His father was Carlo Marenco. Like his father he held a government post under the Treasury Department, one which took him to Sardinia.
In 1860 he became Professor of Latin literature at Bologna University, and later occupied a similar chair at Milan University. In 1871 he retired to Turin.