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Ernesto de Martino

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Born

1 December 1908

Died

9 May 1965 (aged 56)

Birthplace

Naples, Campania, Italy

Ernesto de Martino (1 December 1908 – 9 May 1965) was an Italian anthropologist, philosopher and historian of religions. He studied with Benedetto Croce and Adolfo Omodeo, and did field research with Diego Carpitella into the funeral rituals of Lucania and tarantism.

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