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Ridolfo Livi


Cav. Dr
Ridolfo Livi
Livi, Ridolfo.jpg
Born 1856
Died 1920
Residence Capitano medico Ispettorato militare, Rome [1899]
Ministera della Guerra, Rome [1902]
Director 'Scuola d'Applicazione di Sanita Militare', Florence [1913]
Occupation anthropologist
Society Membership
membership Hon. Fellow
left 1920 deceased
elected_AI 1889.11.26



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12 Nov. 1889 Dr Ridolfo Livi was proposed for election as an Honorary Member
death reported in Report of the Council for 1920
portrait and obit. in Man 1920 by W.H.L. Duckworth

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Ridolfo Livi (Prato, 1856 - Florence, 1920) was an Italian anthropologist.[1]
He graduated in medicine at University of Pavia, he enlisted in the royal army and became a major general in 1917 three years before the death.
In 1888 he was entrusted with a vast anthropological investigation to be the carried out on approximately 300,000 military classes of 1859 and 1863.

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He concluded his work in 'Antropometria Militare',[2] which consisted of two volumes, the first in 1896 and second in 1905.

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