Benedetto Croce
Italian philosopher (1866-1952)
Benedetto Croce was born on February 25, 1866 in Pescasseroli and died on November 20, 1952 in Naples, aged 86. Recorded occupations: philosopher, politician, art historian, writer, literary critic and historian. Country of citizenship: Italy and Kingdom of Italy. Positions held include member of the Senate of the Italian Republic, member of the Constituent Assembly of Italy, minister of Public Education of the Kingdom of Italy, minister without portfolio of the Kingdom of Italy, senator of the Kingdom of Italy and president. Associated movement: Western philosophy. Fields of work: philosophy, Kingdom of Naples, literary aesthetics and history. Educated at University of Naples Federico II. Honours include Gautieri Award, Serena Medal and doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris. Member of German Archaeological Institute, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, German Academy for Language and Literature and Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences.
- Born
- February 25, 1866 · Pescasseroli
- Died
- November 20, 1952 · Naples
- Age at death
- 86
- Citizenship
- Italy, Kingdom of Italy
- Occupations
- philosopher, politician, art historian, writer, literary critic, historian
- Positions held
- member of the Senate of the Italian Republic, member of the Constituent Assembly of Italy, minister of Public Education of the Kingdom of Italy, minister without portfolio of the Kingdom of Italy, senator of the Kingdom of Italy, president
- Movements
- Western philosophy
- Education
- University of Naples Federico II
- Honours
- Gautieri Award, Serena Medal, doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris
- Wikipedia editions
- 65 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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