Ivano Dionigi

Ivano Dionigi
Rector of the University of Bologna
In office
1 November 2009 – 31 October 2015
Preceded byPier Ugo Calzolari
Succeeded byFrancesco Ubertini
Personal details
Born (1948-02-20) February 20, 1948
EducationUniversity of Bologna
OccupationLecturer, Latinist and Rector

Ivano Dionigi (born February 20, 1948, in Pesaro) is an Italian lecturer and rector.

He is a professor of Latin literature, he was Rector of the Alma Mater - University of Bologna from 2009 to 2015; he is a member of the Academy of Sciences of Bologna. On 10 November 2012 he was nominated by Benedict XVI as president of the newly formed Pontifical Academy for Latin.