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Riccardo Levi-Setti

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Milanian-born Emeritus professor of physics and paleontology

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Riccardo Levi-Setti
Physics
#8598
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#10847
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#1956
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Biology
#15193
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#19120
Historical Rank
#2991
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Paleontology
#271
World Rank
#399
Historical Rank
#107
USA Rank
biology Degrees
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According to Wikipedia, Riccardo Levi-Setti was an Italian emeritus professor of physics and paleontology at the University of Chicago and a Holocaust survivor. Early life and education Riccardo was born in Milan in 1927 to Paolo and Gilda Levi, a decorated lieutenant colonel in the Italian army of World War I and a Venetian aristocrat. His family fled to Pavia after Benito Mussolini ordered a crackdown on Jews in his hometown. As a result of migration, he obtained his doctorate in physics from the University of Pavia in 1952 and then was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to go to the United States.

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