List of personalities from Pura TI

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This list contains personalities born in Pura and those who had their sphere of activity in Pura without being born there. The list does not claim to be complete.

Personalities

Henry E. Sigerist approx. 1928/1929
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (1960)
  • Crivelli family. The family from Lombardy settled in Lugano, Pura and Ponte Tresa in the 15th century.
    • Giovanni Ambrogio Crivelli (* 1564 in Pura; † 1629 in Ponte Tresa TI ), lawyer and notary
    • Giovanni Antonio Crivelli (* around 1420 in Milan , † around 1480 in Pura), son of Cristoforo, nobility, house and landowner
    • Giovanni Ambrogio Crivelli (* 1564 in Pura; † 1629 in Ponte Tresa ), lawyer and notary, came from Pura to Ponte Tresa, he had the chapel of the crucifix (Cribellorim Sacellum) built in the parish church of San Bernardino, restored in 1933 by the painter Aldo Crivelli
  • Alberto de Togninis called de Banco (* around 1450 in Pura; † after 1509 in Sessa TI  ?),
  • Ruggia family
    • Marco Ruggia (* 1754 in Pura; † 1834 in Saint Petersburg  ?), Plasterer, architect
    • Francesco Ruggia (born October 1, 1786 in Pura; † April 12, 1851 ibid), painter
    • Giuseppe Ruggia (* around 1790 in Pura; † 1839 in Lugano), Swiss chemist, pharmacist and typographer
    • Pietro Ruggia (* around 1792 in Pura; †? In Saint Petersburg?), Brother of Giuseppe, painter in Russia
    • Marco Ruggia (* 1822 in Pura; † 1896 ibid), lawyer, politician
    • Giorgio Ruggia (born January 20, 1832 in Pura; † July 7, 1895 in Paris), architect
    • Enrico Ruggia (born October 1, 1933 in Nice ; † September 1, 2007 in Oberriet ), engineer, astronomer dilettante, co-founder of the Osservatorio del Monte Lema , member of the Associazione Pleiadi ; Genealogist, former member of the Board of Directors of Società Genealogica della Svizzeta Italiana
  • Giuseppe Parini (* around 1805 in Pura; † 1865 ibid), lawyer, 1836 teacher in the primary school in Pura
  • Clemente Feregutti (* 1826 in Pura; † 1915 there), plasterer
  • Adolfo Feragutti Visconti (born March 25, 1850 Pura, † March 10, 1924 Milan), painter
  • Henry E. Sigerist (1891–1957), physician, medical historian
  • Ferdinand G. Schneider (1911–1984), German chemist
  • Ferruccio Pelli (* 1916 in Lugano; † 1995 ibid), lawyer, mayor of Lugano 1968–1984, Colonel Brigadier in the Swiss Army. He lived in Pura.
  • Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (1920–1995), pianist
  • Dino Sciolli (born April 6, 1931 in Viganello ), Swiss diplomat, former ambassador to Amman
  • Wowka Aschkenasi (* 1961), musician, pianist

Individual evidence

  1. Mark Lischer: Crivelli. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . March 10, 2004 , accessed January 31, 2020 .
  2. ^ Giovanni Ambrogio Crivelli. In: Virgilio Chiesa: Lineamenti storici ... 2002, p. 117.
  3. ^ Marie Caroline von Fischer Reichenbach: Francisco Ferdinando Crivelli lanfogto di Bellinzona.
  4. ^ Giovanni Ambrogio Crivelli. In: Virgilio Chiesa: Lineamenti storici ... 2002, p. 117.
  5. Celestino Trezzini : Alberto de Togninis. Page 208. Digitized at biblio.unibe.ch/digibern/hist_bibliog_lexikon_schweiz (accessed on May 31, 2017).
  6. ^ Marzio Luvini: Maestranze artistiche malcantonesi in Russia. Pura, December 2010
  7. Ursula Stevens: Marco Ruggia. In: tessinerkuenstler-ineuropa.ch. Retrieved November 4, 2016 .
  8. Marco Ruggia (Italian) in search.usi.ch (accessed on: April 9, 2016.)
  9. Francesco Ruggia (Italian) on pura.ch/pdf (accessed on January 25, 2017).
  10. Giuseppe Ruggia, in Romeo Manzoni: La terra classica degli esuli d'Italia… 2nd edition, Edizioni Casagrande Bellinzona 1995, ISBN 88-7713-222-1 , pp. 46-48 ( preview in Google book search)
  11. ^ Pietro Ruggia. In: Virgilio Chiesa: Lineamenti storici ... 2002, p. 200.
  12. Marco Ruggia (Italian) on pura.ch/pdf (accessed on January 25, 2017).
  13. Ursula Stevens: Giorgio Ruggia. In: tessinerkuenstler-ineuropa.ch. 2016, accessed April 9, 2016 .
  14. ^ Giovanni Maria Staffieri: Enrico Ruggia (1933-2007). (Italian) based on Bollettino Genealogico della Svizzera Italiana , Anno XI, Numero 11, Menghini Poschiavo dicembre 2007
  15. ^ Giuseppe Parini. In: Virgilio Chiesa: Lineamenti storici ... 2002, p. 200.
  16. Clemente Feregutti. In: Virgilio Chiesa: Lineamenti storici ... 2002, p. 213.
  17. Giulio Foletti: Adolfo Feragutti Visconti. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . November 25, 2005 , accessed January 31, 2020 .
  18. Ferruccio Pelli Oberstbrigadier (Italian) on e-periodica.ch (accessed on January 25, 2017).
  19. ^ Ferruccio Pelli Mayor of the City of Lugano (accessed on June 6, 2017).
  20. Sciolli, Dino in the database Dodis the Diplomatic Documents of Switzerland