Background
Giustiniani, Vito Rocco was born on June 25, 1916 in Lucca, Tuscany, Italy. Son of Francesco and Giovanna (Dell'Osso) Giustiniani.
Giustiniani, Vito Rocco was born on June 25, 1916 in Lucca, Tuscany, Italy. Son of Francesco and Giovanna (Dell'Osso) Giustiniani.
Laurea in lettere, University Pisa, Italy, 1938. Diploma, Scuola Norm. Superior, Pisa, 1939.
Liberadocenza, University di Pisa, Rome, 1969.
Lecturer University Freiburg, Federal Republic of Germany, 1941-1955, docent Federal Republic of Germany, 1955-1969, professor Italian Federal Republic of Germany, 1969-1974, professor emeritus Federal Republic of Germany, since 1974. Visiting professor Italian University Columbia, University Toronto, Boston College, University Massachusetts, since 1958.
Member American Association Italian Teachers, American Dante Society, Deutsche Dante Gesellschaft.
Married Doris Ziegler, January 30, 1945 (deceased July 1986). Children: Giovanna, Franco.