About Nicola Zingarelli
Lived 1860 – 1935 (aged 74). Nicola Zingarelli was an Italian lexicographer, linguist, university teacher, romanist, philologist and literary scholar.
Nicola Zingarelli (; August 28, 1860 — June 6, 1935) was an Italian philologist, the founder of the Zingarelli Italian dictionary.
He was born in Cerignola (Apulia) and died in Milan.
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Who was Nicola Zingarelli?
Italian philologist (1860-1935)
When was Nicola Zingarelli born?
Nicola Zingarelli was born on 31 August 1860 in Cerignola.
When did Nicola Zingarelli die?
Nicola Zingarelli died on 6 June 1935 in Milan.
What was Nicola Zingarelli's occupation?
Nicola Zingarelli was a lexicographer, linguist, university teacher, romanist, philologist and literary scholar.
What nationality was Nicola Zingarelli?
Nicola Zingarelli was Italian.
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