Riccardo

Riccardo Picchio

#72,906
Most Influential Person Now

Italian linguist

Riccardo Picchio's Academic­Influence.com Rankings

Riccardo Picchio
Communications
#10170
World Rank
#13722
Historical Rank
Linguistics
#1719
World Rank
#2165
Historical Rank
communications Degrees
Download Badge
  • Communications

Riccardo Picchio's Degrees

Why Is Riccardo Picchio Influential?

(Suggest an Edit or Addition)

According to Wikipedia, Riccardo Picchio is an Italian and Slavic linguist. He graduated in Slavic Studies at the Sapienza University of Rome. In 1947 he was an editor in the magazine L'Avanti. For two years he taught Italian at the University of Warsaw, where, under the influence of Tadeusz Lehr-Spławiński, he focused on paleoslavistics and later specialized in Bulgarian at Paris under Roger Bernard and old Russian literature at Andre Mazon. Between 1953 and 1961 he was a professor at the Universities of Florence and Pisa, and then headed the Institute of Slavic Philology at the University of Rome, La Sapienza . In 1965–1966 he was a visiting professor at Columbia University in New York, and beginning in 1968, for almost two decades, he was a professor of Slavic literature at Yale University in New Haven. When he returned to Italy in 1985, Riccardo Picchio became Professor of Russian, Church Slavonic and Bulgarian Literature at the University of Oriental Institute of Naples, where he retired in 1993.

Other Resources About Riccardo Picchio

What Schools Are Affiliated With Riccardo Picchio?

Riccardo Picchio is affiliated with the following schools: