Umberto Rizzitano

Umberto Rizzitano
Italian Arabist and academic
Born(1913-10-18)18 October 1913
Alexandria, Egypt
Died6 February 1980(1980-02-06) (aged 66)
Palermo, Sicily

Umberto Rizzitano was an Italian academic, known for reviving Arab-Islamic studies in the University of Palermo and Sicily, neglected since the death of Michele Amari.

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