Luigi Schiaparelli

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Luigi Schiaparelli (born August 2, 1871 in Cerrione , † January 26, 1934 in Florence ) was an Italian paleographer and diplomat .

After receiving further training in palaeography and Middle Latin from Ludwig Traube in Munich , he worked for Paul Fridolin Kehr in the process of collecting archival material for the Italia Pontificia as part of the Göttingen papal documents . In 1902 he became a research assistant at the Istituto Storico Italiano per il Medioevo , and from 1903, as the successor to Cesare Paoli , he taught palaeography and diplomatics at the Regio Istituto di studi superiori di Firenze , today's university. In addition to extensive editions of early medieval documents, he particularly devoted himself to researching the abbreviation in medieval scripts and tachygraphy , but he also wrote the first publication of Indovinello veronese , one of the oldest texts in Volgare. In addition to the documents of the kings of Italy, he also presented the first two volumes of the Codice diplomatico longobardo , which Carlrichard Brühl and Herbert Zielinski could only bring to a conclusion in the last few decades .

In 1907 he was elected a corresponding member of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences . From 1920 he was a corresponding member of the Accademia dei Lincei , in 1928 he became socio nazionale .

Publications (selection)

  • I diplomi di Berengario I , Roma 1903 (Fonti per la storia d'Italia, 35).
  • I diplomi di Guido e di Lamberto , Roma 1906 (Fonti per la storia d'Italia, 36).
  • I diplomi italiani di Lodovico III e di Rodolfo II , Roma 1910 (Fonti per la storia d'Italia, 37).
  • I diplomi di Ugo e di Lotario, di Berengario II e di Adalberto , Roma 1924 (Fonti per la storia d'Italia, 38).
  • Avviamento allo studio delle abbreviature latine nel medioevo , Firenze 1926.
  • Codice diplomatico longobardo , I, Roma 1929 (Fonti per la storia d'Italia, 62).
  • Codice diplomatico longobardo , II, Roma 1933 (Fonti per la storia d'Italia, 63).
Edited volumes of articles

literature

  • Silio PP Scalfati: Carlo Cipolla, Luigi Schiaparelli e la scienza del documento , in: Carlo Cipolla e la storiografia italiana fra otto e novecento. Atti del convegno di studio (Verona, November 1991) , Verona 1994, pp. 145-167; then also in SPP Scalfati: La forma e il contenuto. Studi di scienza del documento , Pisa 1993, pp. 87-114.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Holger Krahnke: The members of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen 1751-2001 (= Treatises of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen, Philological-Historical Class. Volume 3, Vol. 246 = Treatises of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen, Mathematical-Physical Class. Episode 3, vol. 50). Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2001, ISBN 3-525-82516-1 , p. 212.