William Godwin's Diary

Panizzi, Sir Anthony (Antonio Genesio Maria)

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This person is mentioned in the diary a total of 8 times, but was not at home (N) 1 time, and was a venue (V) 2 times.

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1829

7  April  1829 (V) 11  April  1829 (NV) 15  April  1829 10  October  1829 13  October  1829 17  November  1829

1832

27  January  1832 23  June  1832

  • Name: Panizzi, Sir Anthony (Antonio Genesio Maria)
  • Gender: Male
  • Birth Date: 16  September  1797
  • Death Date: 8  April  1879
  • Occupation: Italian emigre
  • Occupation: reformer
  • Occupation: teacher
  • Occupation: librarian

Antonio Genesio Maria Panizzi went into exile in 1823, came to England, taught in Liverpool, was befriended by William Roscoe, and then through Henry Brougham was made Professor of Italian Literature in University of London in 1828. He became librarian of the Britih Museum Library in 1857.

  • DNB
  • Maurizio Isabella, Risorgimento in Exile: Italian Émigrés and the Liberal International in the Post-Napoleonic Era (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009) p. 239.

This table lists the people this person is most frequently noted with in the diary.

Name Number of Meetings
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