University of Florence

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University of Florence

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Location:
Florence, Italy

Founding Date:
1321

Enrollment:
60,000

Official Website:
http://www.unifi.it/

STUDENTS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Roscoe Lee Browne Actor 2-May-1925 11-Apr-2007 Character actor, 1960s to 2000s

Michael S. Greco Attorney 22-Nov-1942 President of the ABA, 2005-06

Ivan Illich Philosopher 4-Sep-1926 2-Dec-2002 Deschooling Society

Ashley Montagu Anthropologist 28-Jun-1905 26-Nov-1999 The Natural Superiority of Women

Arthur Penn Film Director 27-Sep-1922 28-Sep-2010 Bonnie and Clyde

Avraham Stern Military 23-Dec-1907 12-Feb-1942 Founder of Lohamei Herut Israel

Ernest van den Haag Scholar 15-Sep-1914 21-Mar-2002 Punishing Criminals

Gabriele Veneziano Physicist 20-Feb-1942 Father of string theory

Donald Weinstein Historian 13-Mar-1926 13-Dec-2015 Savonarola and Florence

Franco Zeffirelli Film Director 12-Feb-1923 Romeo and Juliet

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Mario Draghi Business 3-Sep-1947 President, European Central Bank

Enrico Fermi Physicist 29-Sep-1901 29-Nov-1954 First controlled nuclear chain reaction

Politian Scholar 14-Jul-1454 28-Sep-1494 Humanist under Lorenzo de Medici

Bruno Rossi Astronomer 13-Apr-1905 21-Nov-1993 Rossi curve and magnetopause

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